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International Conflict Resolution:
Comparative and Theoretical Studies

(including case studies from Africa, South & Southeast Asia, The Balkans, and The Middle East)

A bibliographic guide to resources
at Columbia University and on the Internet,
compiled by Dr. Yuusuf S. Caruso,
African Studies Librarian, Columbia University
caruso@columbia.edu


Contents


  1. REFERENCE : ATLASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIES, ENCYCLOPEDIAS, & HANDBOOKS

    Reference -- General
    • Ali, Sheikh R. The International organizations and world order dictionary. (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 1992)
      Lehman REF JX1995 .A4595 1992

    • Anderson, Sean and Stephen Sloan. Historical dictionary of terrorism. 2nd ed. (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2002)
      Lehman REF HV6431 .A537 2002

    • Area Handbook series. Prepared by the Library of Congress and sponsored by the US Dept. of the Army. (Washington)
      Lehman REF
      (For the handbook of an individual country, search in CLIO, select "Guided Keyword" search, and use keywords [name of country] and "area handbook" (as a phrase).
      For online handbooks on a specific country, search The Library of Congress web site for Country Studies: Area Handbook Series.)

    • Digital Dissertations. (Ann Arbor, MI: ProQuest University Microfilms International, 1980-)
      Formerly Dissertation abstracts, older issues (1966-1987) in paper can be found in Butler stacks.

    • Encyclopedia of modern ethnic conflicts. Edited by Joseph R. Rudolph, Jr. (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2003)
      Lehman REF GN496 .E56 2003

    • Facts on File -- World Atlas. (Online) Curriculum resource center. (New York: Facts on File, Inc., c2002-)For Columbia faculty and students only.

    • Garner, Diane L. and Diane H. Smith. A complete guide to citing government information resources: a manual for writers & librarians. (Bethesda, M.D. : Congressional Information Service, 1993)
      Lehman REF Z7164 .G7 G37 1993
      Barnard REF Z7164 .G7 G37 1993

    • How to Cite Internet Resources.
      Access to online handbooks for citing resources.

    • Kemper, Robert E. Negotiation literature : a bibliographic essay, citations, and sources. (Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1994)
      Lehman REF Z7164.S66 K45 1994

    • Larsen, Jeffrey A. and James M. Smith. Historical dictionary of arms control and disarmament. (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2005)
      Lehman REF: JZ5645 .L38 2005

    • Li, Xia and Nancy B. Crane. Electronic styles: a handbook for citing electronic information. 2nd. ed. (Medford, N.J.: Information Today Inc., 1996.
      Lehman REF PN171 .F56 L5 1996

    • Mays, Terry M. Historical dictionary of multinational peacekeeping. International organizations series ; no. 9. (Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 1996.)
      Lehman REF JX1981.P7 M384 1996

    • Osmanczyk, Edmund Jan. The Encyclopedia of the United Nations and international relations. 2nd ed. (New York : Taylor and Francis, 1990)
      Lehman REF JX1977 .O8213 1990

    • Patil, Anjali V. The UN veto in world affairs, 1946-1990. (Sarasota, FL : UNIFO, 1992)
      Lehman REF JX1977 .A593 P373 1992g

    • Peace & world security studies : a curriculum guide. 6th ed. (Boulder, Colo. : L. Rienner Publishers, 1994)
      Lehman Stacks JX1904.5 .P392 1994

    • Peace by pieces, the United Nations agencies and their roles: a reader and selective bibliography. Ed. by Robert N. Wells, Jr. (Metuchen, NJ : Scarecrow Press, 1991)
      Lehman REF JX1995 .P38 1991

    • Peace, security and conflict prevention: SIPRI-UNESCO handbook. (Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998)
      Lehman REF JX1905 .P43 1998g

    • Peaceful settlement of disputes between states: a selective bibliography. (New York : United Nations, Dag Hammarskjold Library, 1991)
      Lehman REF JX4473 .P43 1991g

    • Political handbook of the world, 1995-1996. Ed. by Arthur S. Banks et al. (Binghamton, NY : CSA Publications, 1996)
      Lehman REF JF37 .P752

    • Ramsbotham, Olivier ...[et al.] Encyclopedia of international peacekeeping operations. (Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c1999.
      Lehman REF Z6374 .R36 1999

    • Small arms survey 2001: profiling the problem. (Oxford : Oxford University Press [A project of the Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva, Switzerland], 2001)
      Lehman REF HD9744 .F552 S6 2001g

    • The spirit of violence: an interdisciplinary bibliography of religion and violence. Ed. by Christopher Candland. Occasional papers no. 6. (New York : Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation, 1992)
      Butler Stacks HM281 .C36 1992g
      Barnard Stacks HM281 .C36 1992g

    • Tillema, Herbert K. International armed conflict since 1945 : a bibliographic handbook of wars and military interventions. Series on state violence,state terrorism, and human rights. (Boulder, CO : Westview Press, 1991)
      Lehman REF Z6204 .T53 1991

    • United States. Central Intelligence Agency. Chiefs of state and cabinet members of foreign governments. (Online) World Leaders(Washington, DC : The Agency)

    • United States. Central Intelligence Agency. World Factbook 2006. (Online) (Washington, DC: The Agency, 2008)
      Frequently updated country profiles.

    • United States Institute of Peace. Bibliography on peace, security, and international conflict management. (Washington, DC : USIP, 1993)
      Lehman REF JX4473 .U54 1993g

    • Unwin, Derek W. Historical dictionary of European organizations. International organizations ; no. 4. (Metuchen, NJ : Scarecrow Press, 1994)
      Lehman REF JX1995 .U79 1994

    • Walker, Janice R. The Columbia guide to online style. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1998)
      Lehman REF PN171 .F56 W35 1998
      Butler REF R029.6 W15

    • Yearbook of international organizations = Annuaire des organisations internationales. (Brussels [etc.] Union of International Associations, 1948-)
      Current issues on:
      Lehman REF JX1904 .Y33
      Butler REF JX1904 .Y33
      Business REF JX1904 .Y33

    Reference -- Africa, Sub-Saharan

    • Africa confidential who's who of Southern Africa. Ed. by Patrick Smith. Oxford; Malden, MA: Blackwell, 1998.
      Lehman REF DT1014 .A34 1998g

    • Africa south of the Sahara. Annual. (London : Europa, 1971-)
      Lehman REF DT351 .A35
      Lehman DT351 .A35
      Butler REF DT351 .A35
      Barnard REF DT351 .A35

    • Andor, Lydia Eve (comp.) The small and the new in southern Africa: the foreign relations of Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, and Swaziland since their independence: a select and annotated bibliography. Bibliographical series (South African Institute of International Affairs); no. 25. (Johannesburg : South African Institute of International Affairs, 1993)
      Lehman REF DT2496 .A54 1993g

    • Area Handbook series. Prepared by the Library of Congress and sponsored by the US Dept. of the Army. (Washington)
      Lehman REF
      (For the handbook of an individual country, search in CLIO, select "Guided Keyword" search, and use keywords [name of country] and "area handbook" (as a phrase).
      To access the online handbooks on Africa, go to the section on US Dept. of the Army in "US Organizations on Africa," compiled by Columbia University Libraries.

    • Arnold, Guy. Historical dictionary of civil wars in Africa. 2nd edition. (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2008)
      African Studies Reading Room (607 Butler): DT21.5 .A76 2008
      See also, 1999 edition in Lehman REF: DT21.5 .G89


    • Bibliografia anotada multidisciplinar sobre população e desenvolvimento em Moçambique. Républica de Moçambique, Comissão Nacional do Plano, Direção Nacional de Estatistica, Unidade de População e Planificação. (Maputo: A Unidade, (1991))
      Lehman REF Z7165 .M85 B53 1991

    • Binns, Margaret, Tony Binns. Sierra Leone. World bibliographical series ; v. 148. (Oxford, England ; Santa Barbara, Calif.: Clio Press, c1992.
      Lehman REF Z3598 .B5 1992g

    • Black, Richard. Angola. World bibliographical series; v. 151. (Oxford, England ; Santa Barbara, Calif. : CLIO Press, c1992)
      Lehman REF Z3891 .B53 1992g

    • Bobb, F. Scott. Historical dictionary of Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire). (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1999)
      Lehman REF DT650.17 .B63 1999

    • Chidester, David et al. African traditional religion in South Africa: an annotated bibliography. (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1997)
      Butler REF R016 .299 Af83

    • Chidester, David et al. Christianity in South Africa: an annotated bibliography. (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1997)
      Butler REF R016 .2768 C46

    • Chidester, David et al. Islam, Hinduism, and Judaism in South Africa: an annotated bibliography. (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1997)
      Butler REF R016 .297 C43

    • Christopher, A. J. The atlas of apartheid. (New York ; London : Routledge, c1994)
      Lehman REF G2566.E625 C5 1994

    • Christopher, A. J. The atlas of changing South Africa. 2nd ed. (London ; New York : Routledge, c2001)
      Lehman REF G2566.E625 C5 2001

    • Daniels, Morna. Côte d'Ivoire.
      World bibliographical series; v. 131. (Oxford, England ; Santa Barbara, Calif. : CLIO Press, 1996)
      Lehman REF DT545.22 .D36 1996g

    • Darch, Colin. Mozambique.
      World bibliographical series; v. 78. (Oxford, England ; Santa Barbara, Calif. : CLIO Press, 1987)
      Lehman REF DT453 .D37 1987g
      Lehman RESERVES DT453 .D37 1987g

    • Davis, Geoffrey V. South Africa. Rev. ed.
      World bibliographical series ; v. 7 (Oxford, England ; Santa Barbara, Calif. : CLIO Press, 1994)
      Lehman REF Z3601 .M83 1994g
      Barnard REF Z3601 .M83 1994g

    • Delancey, Mark W. [et al.]. African international relations: an annotated bibliography. 2nd ed. (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1997)
      Lehman REF DT31 .A36 1997

    • Dunn, D. Elwood. Liberia.
      World bibliographical series ; v. 157. (Oxford, England ; Santa Barbara, Calif.: CLIO Press, 1995)
      Lehman REF Z3821 .D86 1995g

    • Dunn, D. Elwood, Amos J. Beyan, Carl Patrick Burrowes. Historical dictionary of Liberia. (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2001)
      Lehman REF DT631 .D95 2001

    • Eriksen, Tore Linne. The political economy of Namibia : an annotated, critical bibliography. New and enl. ed. Norwegian foreign policy studies ; no. 6. (Uppsala: The Scandanavian Institute of African Studies in cooperation with United Nations Institute for Namibia, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, 1989)
      Lehman REF Z3771 .E75 1989g

    • Fredland, Richard. A guide to African international organizations. (London : Hans Zell, 1990)
      Lehman REF JX1995 .F67 1990

    • Griffiths, Ieuan Ll. Atlas of African affairs. (New York : Routledge, 1994)
      Lehman REF G2445 .G7 1994

    • Grotpeter, John J. Historical dictionary of Namibia. African historical dictionaries ; no. 57 (Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1994)
      Lehman REF DT1514 .G76 1994

    • Hale, Terrel D. United States sanctions and South Africa : a selected legal bibliography. Bibliographies and indexes in law and political science ; no. 18. (New York : Greenwood Press, 1993)
      Lehman REF KF1975.A1 H35 1993

    • Hersch, Marie C. South Africa's intra-regional security : the military and intelligence dimensions, 1961-1988 : a select and annotated bibliography. Bibliographical series (South African Institute of International Affairs) ; no.. 19. (Johannesburg : South African Institute of International Affairs, 1989)
      Lehman REF Z3518 .H47 1989g

    • International directory of African studies scholars (IDASS) = Répertoire international des spécialistes de l'Afrique Produced by Columbia University Libraries.
      A directory of individuals from around the world who have identified themselves as being involved in any aspect of African studies. It includes full contact information, as well as keyword-searchable descriptions of their work and teaching and research interests. Entries are in English or French.

    • Kalley, Jacqueline A. South Africa's road to change, 1987-1990 : a select and annotated bibliography. African special bibliographic series, no. 15. (New York : Greenwood Press, 1991)
      Lehman REF Z3608.R3 K36 1991
      Butler REF R016.968 K124

    • Kessel, Ineke van. Aspects of the apartheid state : a bibliographical survey. Research reports (Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden. Afrika-Studiecentrum) ; no. 34. (Leiden : African Studies Centre, Department of Political Historical Studies, 1989)
      Lehman REF Z3608.R3 K4 1989g

    • Mapping specialists, Inc. Africa on file. 2 vols. (New York : Facts on File, 1995)
      Lehman REF DT6.7 .A34 1995

    • Maps of Africa on the Internet. (Columbia University Libraries)

    • Mays, Terry M., Mark W. DeLancey. Historical dictionary of international organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa. 2nd ed. (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2002)
      Lehman REF JZ4850 .M39 2002

    • Musiker, Reuben. South African bibliography : a survey of bibliographies and bibliographical work. 3rd ed. (London : Mansell, 1996)
      Butler REF: R016.01 M97
      Barnard REF: Z3601.A1 M9 1996

    • Musiker, Reuben and Naomi Musiker. Guide to South African reference books. 6th ed. (London : Mansell, 1997)
      Butler REF: R016.968 M997151

    • Okupa, Effa. International bibliography of African customary law : ius non scriptum. (Hamburg: LIT Verlag, 1998)
      Lehman REF KQ2 .O48 1998g

    • Omitoogun, Wuyi. Military expenditure data in Africa: a survey of Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and Uganda. SIPRI research report; no. 17. (Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2003)
      Lehman REF: UA855.7 .O45 2003g

    • Potts, Deborah. Zimbabwe. Rev. and expanded ed. World bibliographical series ; v. 4. (Oxford, England ; Santa Barbara, Calif. : Clio Press, c1993)
      Lehman REF DT2891 .P67 1993g

    • Schoeman, Elna et al., comp. Mandela's five years of freedom : South African politics, economics and social issues, 1990-1995 : a select and annotated bibliography. Bibliographical series (South African Institute of International Affairs) ; no. 29. (Johannesburg : South African Institute of International Affairs, 1996)
      Lehman REF DT1970 .S35 1996g

    • Schoeman, Elna. South Africa's foreign relations in transition, 1985-1991: a select and annotated bibliography. Bibliographical series (South African Institute of International Affairs) ; no. 23. (Johannesburg : South African Institute of International Affairs, 1992)
      Lehman REF DT1172 .S35 1992

    • Searching for peace in Africa : an overview of conflict prevention and management activities. Ed. by Monique Mekenkamp, Paul van Tongeren, and Hans van de Veen. (Utrecht : European Platform for Conflict Prevention and Transformation, 1999)
      Lehman REF DT30.5 .S455 1999g

    • Seekings, Jeremy. South Africa's townships, 1980-1991 : an annotated bibliography. Geleentheidspublikasil (University of Stellenbosch. Dept. of Sociology) ; no. 16. (Stellenbosch : Research Unit for Sociology of Development, University of Stellenbosch, 1992)
      Lehman REF Z6004.C5 S44 1992g

    • Siler, Michael J. Strategic security issues in Sub-Saharan Africa: a comprehensive annotated bibliography. (Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 2004)
      Lehman REF: UA855.7 .S54 2004

    • South Africa survey. Annual. (Johannesburg : South African Institute of Race Relations, c1996-)
      Current issues on:
      Lehman REF DT763 .S791
      Earlier editions in Lehman Stacks. Note: Before 1995, formerly known as "Race Relations Survey."

    • Souto, Améia Neves de and António Sopa. Samora Machel: bibliográfia (1970-1986). Colecção Nosso Chão; 3. (Maputo : Centro de Estudos Africanos, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, 1996)
      Butler REF R328.8 M118

    • Strachan, Beth. Angola, the struggle for power : the political, social and economic context, 1980-1993 : a select and annotated bibliography. Bibliographical series (South African Institute of International Affairs) ; no. 28. (Johannesburg : South African Institute of International Affairs, 1994)
      Lehman REF Z3891 .S77 1994g

    • Strachan, Beth. Mozambique, the quest for peace : the political, social and economic context, 1980-1994 : a select and annotated bibliography. Bibliographical series (South African Institute of International Affairs) ; no. 31. (Johannesburg : South African Institute of International Affairs, 1996)
      Lehman RESERVES Z3871 .S87 1996g

    • Strachan, Beth. South Africa's second democratic election, 1999: an annotated bibliography. (Auckland Pack, South Africa: Electoral Institute of Southern Africa, c2001)
      Lehman REF Z3606.S73 1999g

    • Stultz, Newell Maynard. South Africa as apartheid ends: an annotated bibliography with analytical introductions. (Ann Arbor, MI : Pierian Press, 1993)
      Lehman REF Z3608.R3 S78 1993

    • Stultz, Newell Maynard. South Africa: an annotated bibliography with analytical introductions. (Ann Arbor, MI : Pierian Press, 1989)
      Lehman REF DT779.9 .S75 1989
      Barnard REF DT779.9 .S75 1989

    • United States. Central Intelligence Agency. Chiefs of state and cabinet members of African governments. (Washington, DC : The Agency, 2001--) -- Selected by Columbia University Libraries.

    • Zimmerman, Zea E. Zimbabwe's first decade of independence : 1980-1990: a select and annotated bibliography. Bibliographical series (South African Institute of International Affairs) ; no. 22. (Johannesburg : South African Institute of International Affairs, 1991)
      Lehman REF Z3578 .Z46 1991g

    Reference -- East, South, & Southeast Asia

    • ASEAN economic co-operation : handbook. Comp. by Hans Christoph Rieger. (Singapore : ASEAN Economic Research Unit, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, c1991)
      Business Stacks HC441 .A7433 1991g

    • ASEAN who's who. 1st ed. 3 v. (Kuala Lumpur : Kasuya Publishing SDN BHD, (1992))
      Lehman REF DS524.2 .A24 1992g

    • Asian security handbook : an assessment of political-security issues in the Asia-Pacific region. Ed. by Henry S. Albinski ... [et al.]. (Armonk, NY : M.E. Sharpe, c1996)
      Lehman Stacks UA830 .A842 1996

    • Bibliographies on South Asian Topics
      A list of research bibliographies on the Internet, compiled by Columbia University Libraries.

    • The Far East and Australasia. Annual. (London : Europa, 1995-)
      Lehman REF DS1 .F3
      Butler REF DS1 .F3
      Barnard REF DS1 .F3

    • Historical atlas of South Asia. 2nd ed. Ed. by Joseph E. Schwartzburg et al. Reference series (Association for Asian Studies) ; no. 2. (New York : Oxford University Press, 1992)
      Lehman REF G2261.S1 H5 1992
      Butler REF R912 H62941

    • International directory of South Asian studies scholars. Produced by Columbia University Libraries.
      A directory of individuals from around the world who have identified themselves as being involved in any aspect of South Asian studies. It includes full contact information, as well as keyword-searchable descriptions of their work and teaching and research interests.

    • Kemp, Herman C. Bibliographies on Southeast Asia. Bibliographical series ; no. 22. (Leiden, The Netherlands: KITLV Press, 1998)
      Butler REF RO16.959 K32

    • Klooster, H.A.J. Bibliography of the Indonesian revolution : publications from 1942 to 1994. Bibliographical series; no. 21. (Leiden, The Netherlands: KITLV Press, 1997)
      Butler REF RO16.991 K69

    • Rony, A. Kohar and Ieda Siqueira Wiarda. The Portuguese in Southeast Asia : Malacca, Moluccas, East Timor. Abera Bibliographies; vol. 1. (Hamburg, Germany: Abera Verlag, 1997)
      Butler Stacks Z3221.R66 1997

    • Rupesinghe, Kumar. Ethnic conflict and human rights in Sri Lanka : an annotated bibliography. (London ; New York : Hans Zell ; Oslo : Published for the International Peace Research Institute, 1989-)
      Lehman REF Z3211 .R855 1989

    • Samarasinghe, S.W.R. de A. and Vidyamali Samarasinghe. Historical dictionary of Sri Lanka. (Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press, 1998)
      Butler DS489.5 .S33 1998

    • Sri Lanka. The national atlas of Sri Lanka. (Colombo, Sri Lanka : Survey Dept., c1988)
      Lehman Stacks G2290 .S65 1988

    • Who's who of the Asian Pacific rim. International ed. Annual. (Laguna Beach, Calif., USA : Barons Who's Who, c1991-)
      Current issues on:
      Lehman REF DS510 .W47

    Reference -- Middle East & North Africa

    • Algeria: a bibliography of events since 1991 (Ali Houissa, Cornell University Library, Ithaca, New York)
      Originally published in 1997; frequently updated.

    • Bibliographies on Middle East
      A list of research bibliographies on the Internet, compiled by Columbia University Libraries.

    • Encyclopedia of the modern Middle East. Ed. by Reeva S. Simon, Philip Mattar, Richard W. Bulliet. 4 v. (New York : Macmillan Reference USA, 1996).
      Lehman REF DS43 .E53 1996
      Barnard REF DS43 .E53
      Butler REF R956 En19

    • Encyclopædia of the Orient. (CiAS) (Formerly Encyclopædia Arabica. Covers all cultures of North Africa & the Middle East, with short definitions and links to longer articles).

    • Handbook of political science research on the Middle East and North Africa. Ed by Bernard Reich. (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1998)
      Lehman REF JQ1758 .A58 1998

    • International directory of Middle East studies scholars Produced by Columbia University Libraries.
      A directory of individuals from around the world who have identified themselves as being involved in any aspect of Middle East studies. It includes full contact information, as well as keyword-searchable descriptions of their work and teaching and research interests.

    • Iran yearbook. Annual. (Bonn: Moini-Biontino Verlag, 1988-)
      Current issue on:
      Lehman REF DS251 .I757
      1988-1996 in Lehman stacks

    • Israel : a country study. 3rd ed. Ed. by Helen Chapin Metz. (Washington, DC : U.S. Department of the Army, 1990)
      Lehman REF DS126.5 .I772 1990

    • Karta (Firm). Atlas of Israel : cartography, physical and human geography. 3rd ed. (Tel Aviv ; New York : Survey of Israel ; Macmillan, 1985)
      Lehman REF--ATLAS G2235 .K3 1985
      Butler REF--ATLAS R912 K14

    • The Middle East and North Africa. Annual. (London: Europa, 1995-)
      Lehman REF DS49 . M58
      Butler REF DS49 .M58
      Barnard REF DS49 .M58

    • Nakhleh, Issa. Encyclopedia of the Palestine problem. 2 v. (New York : Intercontinental Books, 1991)
      Lehman REF DS119.7 .N295 1991g

    • Orgill, Andrew. The 1990-91 Gulf War : crisis, conflict, aftermath : an annotated bibliography. (London ; New York : Mansell, 1995)
      Lehman REF Z3036 .O74 1995

    • The Oxford encyclopedia of the modern Islamic world. Ed. by John L. Esposito [et al.]. 4 v. (New York: Oxford University Press, c1995).
      Lehman REF DS35.53 .O95 1995
      Barnard REF DS35.53 .O95 1995
      Butler REF R956 Ox2

    • Peretz, Don. The Arab-Israel dispute. (New York : Facts On File, 1996)
      Lehman REF DS119.7 .P4497 1996

    • Political dictionary of the State of Israel. Ed. by Susan Hattis Rolef. (New York: Macmillan, 1993, c1987)
      Lehman REF DS126.5 .P62 1993

    • Reich, Bernard. Historical dictionary of Israel. Asian historical dictionaries; no. 8. (Metuchen, NJ : Scarecrow, 1992)
      Lehman REF DS126.5 .R38 1992

    • Stevenson, Thomas B. Studies on Yemen, 1975-1990: a bibliography of European-language sources for social scientists. Yemen bibliography series; No.1. (Westbury, New York: American Institute for Yemeni Studies, c1994, (Chelsea, Michigan: BookCrafters)).
      Lehman REF DS247.Y48 S73 1994g

    • United States. Central Intelligence Agency. Atlas of the Middle East. (Washington, DC : CIA, 1993)
      Lehman REF G2205 .U55 1993g

    • Who's who in the Arab world. (Beirut, Publitec Editions, 1965/66-)
      Current issues on:
      Lehman REF DS222 .W56
      Earlier editions in Lehman stacks
      Butler REF R049.3 Ar11

  2. SELECTED INDEXES, ABSTRACTS, ONLINE FULL-TEXT, & LAW DATABASES
    • Abstracts in anthropology. 8 issues per year. (Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1970-)
      Lehman REF GN1 .A15
      Butler REF R016.302 A87
      Barnard REF GN1 .A15

    • Africa-Wide NiPAD formerly "African Studies" and "South African Studies" (Baltimore, Maryland: National Information Services Corporation, 1997-)
      Note: Only Columbia faculty and students can access this resource which is a composite of 30 databases published in South Africa, Europe, and the USA:

      African Studies Abstracts, since 1994 (and Documentatieblad, 1988-93); Ibiscus - a development-related bibliography on Francophone Africa ; UCLA Bibliography on Contemporary African Politics and Development, 1981-92 ; Business and Industry - Africa ; SOAS Library Catalog-Africa ; Leiden University African Studies Center Library Catalog ; Database of Swiss Theses and Dissertations since 1897 ; International Library of African Music Catalog, Rhodes University ; NAMLIT - a bibliography of Namibia-related literature in Germany ; Jan Smuts House Southern African Database, 1961-97 ; Africa Institute Database, Pretoria ; Killie Campbell Africana Library Catalog, University of Natal ; Natural and Cultural Heritage of Africa - an index published in South Africa to natural history and museum journals since 1960 ; APEX - African Periodicals Exhibit Catalogue, 1997; David Don Africana Collection Catalog from South Africa ; South African National Bibliography (1988-) ; Index to South African Periodicals (1987-) ; National English Literary Museum (NELM) databases: Select Indexes to South African Literature in English / NELM main catalog & manuscript holdings ; An Index to South African theses & dissertations (c1900-) from the University of Potchefstroom Library; Investors' Guide (A quarterly report on South African companies) ; Witwatersrand University Management Reports (1970-) ; Centre for Rural Legal Studies Database (1987-) ; South African Legal Abbreviations, UNISA Law Library.

    • African Bibliographic Center. Current bibliography on African Affairs. Quarterly. (Amityville, N.Y.: Baywood Pub. Co. , 1962-) [Vol. 1 (1962)-v. 6 (1967); new ser., v. 1 (Jan. 1968)-]
      Lehman REF Index Tables Z3501 .Af86
      Butler REF R016.96 Af86

    • Anthropological Index Online (Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland & University of Kent, Canterbury, UK; via Columbia University Libraries)
      For Columbia faculty and students only! An index to anthropological journals currently received by the Museum of Mankind Library (London), which incorporates the former Royal Anthropological Institute library; includes bibliographies and obituaries. Citations from 1970 to the present; a limited number of entries from 1960s.

    • Constitutions on the Internet (see below)

    • ELDIS: Electronic Development and Environment Information System (Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK)
      An indexing service provided by IDS. Papers are selected from all over the Internet based on topics in African, Asian, and Latin American studies. Documents are produced by research institutes or international organizations. Some documents are electronic versions of printed works, while others are full online documents--with citations and bibliographies. The Africa country guides provide links to Web sites, as well. Note: Some documents listed in the search are only accessible at the IDS library, University of Sussex.
      -- Conflict & security studies
      -- Governance
      -- Country profiles
      -- ELDIS Home Page Hint: Select "search page" or issues page" or "Pick a topic".

    • Francis: International Humanities and Social Studies Online Index. Monthly. -- Paris : CNRS ; USA : RLG Eureka, 1984-
      For Columbia students and faculty only.
      Interdisciplinary index to periodicals, books, theses, reports, and conference proceedings, with emphasis on Western European publications. Some citation entries contain abstracts.

    • Human Relations Area Files (eHRAF) Collection of Ethnography. (Online) -- New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University; Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Digital Library, c1987, 1996-
      For Columbia only: A searchable, online library of full text books, articles, dissertations, and unpublished manuscripts on a wide variety of cultures and societies around the world. See also at Columbia: the HRAF in paper and microfiche in Lehman Library.

    • International African bibliography. Quarterly. (London: Mansell ; University of London, International Africa Institute, School of Oriental and African Studies, 1971-)
      Lehman REF Index Tables Z3501 .I54
      Barnard REF Z3501 .I54

    • International Bibliography of Book Reviews. Monthly. Published by K.G. Saur Verlag, Thomson Corporation.
      For Columbia faculty and students only: European and North American journals in the Humanities and Social Sciences since 1985 are indexed.

    • International Law Databases---Access UN,
      UN Treaty Collection, and Human Rights Internet

      (via Columbia University Law School Library)
      Access to some of these databases is restricted to Columbia Law Library---ask at Law Library Reference: "Readex Access UN" offers an index to current and retrospective UN documents and publications. "UN Treaty Collection" is available to all Columbia users. "Human Rights Internet" is a searchable clearinghouse website--including abstracts, indexes, and directories of organizations--available only within Columbia University Law Library.

    • PAIS International. (Online) Monthly. (New York: Public Access Information Service, 1986-)
      For Columbia faculty and students only! General social science index to books and periodical literature.

    • SIPRI Databases on Security, Arms Transfers, & Military Expenditures (Stockholm: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, 1990--)

    • Social sciences citation index. Triannual. (Philadelpia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1956-)
      See the print version:
      Lehman REF Index Tables Z7161 .S65
      For electronic issues of SSI since 1988, see: ISI Web of Science. For Columbia faculty and students only!

    • Social sciences full text. (Online) Quarterly. (Bronx, New York: H.W. Wilson, Co., 1983-)
      For Columbia faculty and students only! This index product offers citations (without full text) for the period 1983-1994 and a full-text option starting in 1995.

    • Worldwide Political Science Abstracts. Monthly. (Bethesda, MD: Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, 1975--)
      For Columbia faculty and students only.
      A general database for international relations and political science---citations and abstracts.

  3. DOCUMENTS, STATISTICAL DATA, & SELECTED WEB SITES