TCORE 113B/114A: Introduction to Social Science and the Humanities - Recommended Resources for Assignment #2
World Maps
World Maps from the Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas:
Suggested Databases
Databases for finding news and scholarly articles for Asian history
- Expanded Academic ASAP
UW restricted - Scholarly and general sources in most subject areas. - ProQuest Databases UW restricted -
Scholarly and general sources in most subject areas.
Finding Books: Catalogs
- UW Libraries Catalog - Books, journals, videos, and other materials.
- Summit - Joint catalog of Washington and Oregon academic libraries.
Suggested Websites
- Business & Human Rights Resource Center - Enormous clearing house of information covering the impact of companies on human rights.
- The Clean Clothes Campaign - Website for an international campaign to improve working conditions in the global garment and sportswear industries.
Reference Books on Cultural Products or Practices
- Encyclopedia of World Cultures (Call #: GN550 .E53 1991 v. 1-10)
- Culture and Customs series – Reference books on the culture and customs of countries throughout the world. To find them do a title search in the Catalog for “Culture and Customs of [Country name]”
Helpful Research Resources
- APA Style Guide (pdf)
- Ulrich's Periodicals Directory - Identifies whether a journal is peer-reviewed
- Research guide - finding articles
- Connect to UW-restricted resources from off-campus
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