http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rqs.phtml?subject_id=40 Contact Librarian: Brenda Bickett en-us Georgetown University Library, 2009 Provides full text for 4,486 publications (3,718 peer-reviewed) covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies. A total of 8,224 titles are abstracted and indexed, of which 7,132 are peer-reviewed. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=251&infotype_id=20&masterinfotype_id=3 Conference proceedings and working papers from participating institutes around the world. Includes the full text of books and book summaries, journal abstracts, links to websites and a calendar of conferences and seminars. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=52&infotype_id=20&masterinfotype_id=3 Major index to articles on Islamic history and the languages, literatures, and ethnography of the Islamic world. Also available in a printed version: http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=173&infotype_id=20&masterinfotype_id=3 Provides indexing, abstracting, and many full-text entries for over 2,800 scholarly and general interest periodicals. Covers a very broad range of topics and sources, including most public policy issues. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=71&infotype_id=20&masterinfotype_id=3 Includes Country Commerce, Country Finance, Country Profiles, and Country Reports. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=3036&infotype_id=57&masterinfotype_id=2 A country by country overview of the political situation, the economy, and other current developments. This annual publication emphasizes information of value for doing business in the area. Maps and satellite photos illustrate history and politics; socioeconomic conditions; physical characteristics; water resources; land use; and main Palestinian cities (past and present). Contains demographic and political data with detailed maps of villages and towns in the Palestine of 1948. Extraordinary resource for historical research. A handy collection of country and city maps which also includes thematic and historical maps. Maps illustrate key points in Islamic history from its beginnings to the present. Chronology, bibliography, map list, and index. Biographical sketches of prominent Lebanese within Lebanon and in the vast overseas community. Includes an almanac and dictionary. Biennial. Earlier years shelved on the fourth floor, Lauinger Library. Biographical information about Arab leaders, as well as extensive information on individual countries and regional organizations. Biennial. Earlier years shelved on the fourth floor, Lauinger Library. Reference guide for Islamic history. Indexed by personal name, dynasty, and tribe. Gives historical perspective with emphasis on events in the 1980s and 1990s. Signed articles, many with recommended readings for further research. The major scholarly encyclopedia in Islamic & Middle Eastern studies, it is a multi-volume work containing signed articles on all aspects of the Islamic world: religious, biographical, historical, and social. Short bibliographies of classical works accompany signed articles. Many articles in the new editions (EI2 & EI3) have been revised and updated. The second edition is now complete and the online version includes entries for the 3rd edition, which is not yet complete. The first edition, now published as E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1913-1936, is also useful; it was reprinted in 1987, thus that date in its call number. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=1195&infotype_id=3&masterinfotype_id=2 Directory of educational institutions, government agencies, policy centers, NGOs, and other organizations based in Washington, D.C. Includes Country Commerce, Country Finance, Country Profiles, and Country Reports. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=3036&infotype_id=132&masterinfotype_id=2 Contains more than 3,000 reference articles and chapters by leading scholars and specialists. Qur'anic studies resources, including two Oxford World's Classics translations of the Qur'an, linked to the online version of A Concordance of the Qur'an by Hanna Kassis. Primary source documents with editorial introductions. Timelines covering major events in the Islamic world and corresponding events in general world history for context. Images provide visual perspectives on Islam. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=49&infotype_id=132&masterinfotype_id=2 Check for books on your topic in GEORGE, the library's catalog. Search by keyword, author, title, or subject heading. To find a book by topic, search by Library of Congress Subject Headings, keywords, or try looking up a title you know and click on "Find Similar Items" to search by the subject headings listed in the book's catalog record. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=976&infotype_id=24&masterinfotype_id=4 http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=1251&infotype_id=152&masterinfotype_id=8 http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=1252&infotype_id=152&masterinfotype_id=8 "The Middle East's business weekly." Covers current business and economic events in the Middle East. Note: Earlier volumes bound on the second floor. For online version, see a Reference Librarian for a password. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=1170&infotype_id=153&masterinfotype_id=6 Bilingual (English/Arabic) resource providing news and analysis relevant to the Arabian/Persian Gulf region. Includes news provided by global news providers and sources in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates and Oman. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=1158&infotype_id=19&masterinfotype_id=6 "A daily email newsletter of concise, translated briefs covering some of the key political, cultural, economic and opinion pieces appearing in the media of the 22 Arab countries, Iran and the Arab Diaspora." http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=1177&infotype_id=19&masterinfotype_id=6 Full-text collection of selected articles from over 800 national and international newspapers, wire services, TV news transcripts, blogs and news agencies. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=464&infotype_id=19&masterinfotype_id=6 Coverage of the U.S. paper of record. Covers national and international news, plus coverage of important speeches and documents, Supreme Court decisions and presidential press conference transcripts. Includes New York Times Book Review and New York Times Magazine. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=255&infotype_id=50&masterinfotype_id=6 This resource contains the full-text and color photos and images of 225 newspapers from all over the world. Issues are kept on file for 60 days. Printing is not available for most papers http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=428&infotype_id=50&masterinfotype_id=6 Indexes and provides full text of national newspapers: The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Chicago Tribune, The Christian Science Monitor, The Los Angeles Times, USA Today, The Boston Globe, The Seattle Post, and The Atlanta Constitution/Atlanta Journal. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=35&infotype_id=50&masterinfotype_id=6 A collection of British policy papers, documents and marginalia from the British Foreign Office, Colonial Office, War Office and Cabinet Papers. Begins with early 20th century British interests in the Middle East, continues through the establishment of Israel and on to British diplomatic relations with Israel and the Arab States in the early 1970s http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=1248&infotype_id=23&masterinfotype_id=5 RefWorks is an online research management, writing, and collaboration tool designed to help researchers gather, manage, store, and share information and generate citations and bibliographies. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=40&resource_id=135&infotype_id=16&masterinfotype_id=10