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tagged globalization_studies gs by spooner ...on 15-JUL-08
tagged [none] by spooner ...on 26-SEP-08
AccessUNDP: United Nations Development Programme Project Reports
Bibliographic descriptions of UNDP-funded project reports for projects conducted globally, interregionally, or regionally, especially in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America, the Arab states, and Europe. Topical sectors covered include: agriculture, education, employment, forestry, fisheries, health, human settlements, humanitarian aid and relief, industry, natural resources, political affairs, population, science and technology, social conditions and equity, transport and communications, general development issues (policy and planning), and international trade, development economics, and development finance.
AccessUNDP identifies documents included in the Penn Library's microfiche UNDP Project Reports collection, 1972-1998 [Van Pelt Microtext: Microfiche 1100].
"Advancing Health Rights in a Globalized World: Responding to Globalization through a Collective Human Right to Public Health." The Journal of law, medicine & ethics [1073-1105] 35.4 (2007). 545-.
tagged gs_health human_rights public_health by pselinsk ...on 04-JUN-08
Advertising Age International
-from EBSCO MegaFILE
Holdings: 7/1/1996-7/1/2000
Africa
-from EBSCO MegaFILE
Holdings: 3/1/1975-
tagged african_studies by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
Africa Film and TV Magazine
PDF-format fulltext, May-June 2001 to present.
Africa Today
-from EBSCO MegaFILE
Holdings: 3/1/1990-
tagged african_studies by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
Africa: Journal of the International African Institute
-from Project Muse
Holdings: 2006-
tagged african_studies by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
African & Asian Studies
-from EBSCO MegaFILE
Holdings: 2/1/2002-
tagged african_studies by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
African Affairs
-from Oxford University Press Journals
Royal African Society
Holdings: 1996-
tagged african_studies by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
African Arts
-from EBSCO MegaFILE
Holdings: 1997-
African Identities
-from Informaworld - Taylor & Francis
Holdings: 1997-
African Studies
-from Informaworld - Taylor & Francis
Edited from University of the Witwatersrand
Holdings: 1997-
tagged african_studies by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
African Studies Centre, Leiden, Catalogue
Journal article and book chapter abstracts and bibliographic records for books, periodicals, government publications, brochures and pamphlets, and microforms on Africa.
Holdings: Dates vary
tagged african_studies database by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
African Studies Quarterly
Online Journal of African Studies. Center for African Studies, University of Florida
tagged african_studies by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
African Studies Review
-from Project Muse
Holdings: 2005-
tagged african_studies by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
Anthropological Literature
Social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, and interdisciplinary studies. Articles in related fields including art, demography, ethnohistory, folklore, geography, human genetics, international development, linguistics, religion, and sociology are also indexed. Languages included English (80%), French, German, Spanish, Polish, Italian, and others.
Holdings: Late 19th century to the present. Updated quarterly.

Keywords: Africa + (media; television; radio; internet; film; cinema; movies; etc)
tagged anthropology database by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08

Published as "ANTHROPOLOGY OF/IN CIRCULATION: The Future of Open Access and Scholarly Societies" Cultural Anthropology Volume 23, Issue 3, Pages 559 - 588.

tagged gs_circulation by knkoh ...on 13-NOV-08
Atlantic Journal of Communication
-from Informaworld - Taylor & Francis
Holdings: 2004-
Balancing Act News Update
Covers Internet and new media technologies in Africa
Balancing Act News Update
Covers Internet and new media technologies in Africa
British Humanities Index
-from CSA Databases
tagged database humanities by aaronm ...on 29-MAY-08
Bulletin of African Studies in Canada / Bulletin des Etudes Africaines au Canada
-from JSTOR
1963-1966. Continued by Canadian Journal of African Studies.
Holdings: 1963-1966
tagged african_studies by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue Canadienne des Etudes Africaines
-from JSTOR
Continues Bulletin of African Studies in Canada.
Holdings: 1967-
tagged african_studies by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
Cinema Journal
-from JSTOR
continues The Journal of the Society of Cinematologists.
Holdings: 1966-
tagged cinematology film_studies media_studies by aaronm ...on 29-MAY-08

"Cities and Urbanism," Cultural Anthropology, Journal of the Society for Cultural Anthropology

tagged gs_anthropologyjournals by knkoh ...on 13-NOV-08
"Clinical globalization: A case study of privately-sponsored HIV research in Mexico." Social Identities [1350-4630] 14.2 (2008). 189-.
tagged gs_health by pselinsk ...on 04-JUN-08
Communication Research
-from Sage Full-Text Collections
Holdings: 1980-
tagged communication_studies by aaronm ...on 29-MAY-08
Communication World
-from ABI/Inform - Proquest
Communications International
-from ABI/Inform - Proquest
Comparative Studies of South Asia Africa and the Middle East
-from Project Muse
Holdings: 2000-
"Contexts, motives and experiences of Nigerian overseas nurses: understanding links to globalization." Journal of clinical nursing [0962-1067] 16.12 (2007). 2237-.
tagged africa gs_health nursing by pselinsk ...on 04-JUN-08
Continuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies
-from Informaworld - Taylor & Francis
Holdings: 2000-
Crime Media Culture
-from Sage Full-Text Collections
Holdings: 2005-
. Critical arts [electronic resource]. 1992-6049 series [Johannesburg, South Africa] : [Critical Arts Study Group]
Call#: Penn Library Web -


Cultural Studies
-from Informaworld - Taylor & Francis
Holdings: 1997-
Database of African Theses and Dissertations
Bibliographic information with abstracts on dissertations and theses produced by African universities. Also describes dissertations and theses produced by other institutions and held by the participant libraries. To obtain a copy of a dissertation described in DATAD, the reader should contact the DATAD contact person at the participant library or contact ILL in Van Pelt Library.

Requires registration
tagged african_academia african_studies database by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08

Democracy and Globalization

Barry Eichengreen and David LeBlang

Economics and Politics 2008

Continuing the study of the relationship between democracy and globalization, Eichengreen and LeBlang's study yields a positive correlation.

tagged globalization gs gs_economy gs_politics by slavinrj ...on 30-JUL-08

Democracy and Globalization

Barry Eichengreen and David LeBlang

Economics and Politics 2008

Continuing the study of the relationship between democracy and globalization, Eichengreen and LeBlang's study yields a positive correlation.

tagged globalization gs gs_economy gs_politics by slavinrj ...on 24-JUL-08
Discourse & Communication
-from Sage Publications
Holdings: 2007-
Educational Media International
-from Informaworld - Taylor & Francis
Holdings: 1997-
FBIS: Foreign Broadcast Information Service Electronic Index (1975-1996)
Contemporary coverage of political, economic, scientific, and cultural issues and events worldwide, relying upon international and local language news sources. The FBIS Electronic Index provides access to the FBIS Daily Reports microfiche collection by subject (including personalities), date, country, and region.

Goes only until 1996
FIAF International FilmArchive Database
Francis
-from CSA Databases
Francis covers a wide range of multilingual, multidisciplinary information in the humanities and social sciences. It is strong in religion, the history of art, and literature with emphasis on current trends in European and world literature. Other subjects covered include: art and archeology, business, education, economics, geography, health, history of science, Latin American Studies, linguistics, management, philosophy, prehistory, and sociology. English, French, German, Spanish and some other languages.
Holdings: 1984 to the present. Updated monthly.
tagged gs by spooner ...on 04-AUG-08
tagged [none] by spooner ...on 21-SEP-08
Global Media and Communication
-from Sage Full-Text Collections
Holdings: 2005-
"Globalisation and public health - overview and a Swedish perspective." Scandinavian journal of public health [1403-4948] 35 (2007). 2-.

Testing to see how to add annotations to PennTag records and how to get them to display in Drupal.
tagged gs_europe gs_health public_health sweden by pselinsk ...on 04-JUN-08

"Globalization," Cultural Anthropology, Journal of the Society for Cultural Anthropology

tagged gs_anthropologyjournals by knkoh ...on 13-NOV-08
Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics
-from Sage Full-Text Collections
Holdings: 1996-
History in Africa
-from Project Muse
Holdings: 2005-
tagged african_history african_studies by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08

 

Tae Kuen Kim, Karen Zurlo

International Journal of Social Welfare 0(0):080417070737075-??? (2008)

 

This is an overview of previous studies concerning the relationship between globalization and seeming decline in the welfare state.

International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
-from CSA Databases
Bibliographic citations and subject indexing for the international journal article and book literature in anthropology, economics, political science, and sociology. Produced by British Library of Political and Economic Science, London School of Economics and Political Science, with the support and assistance of International Committee for Social Science Information and Documentation and UNESCO.
Holdings: Covers 1951 to the present in three separate files.
tagged database social_sciences by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
ISI Citation Indexes (Web of Science)
Indexes journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Allows for cited reference searching. Includes Science Citation Index, the Social Science Citation Index, and the Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Search for specific articles by subject, author, journal, and/or author address, as well as for articles that cite a known author or work.

Holdings: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)--1945-present, Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)--1956-present, Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI)--1975-present. Updated weekly.
tagged database humanities social_sciences by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa
A "web dossier on Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa to coincide with the conference on Islam, Disengagement of the State, and Globalization in Sub-Saharan Africa held at UNESCO in Paris on 12-13 May 2005." (from the web page)
Journal of African Cultural Studies
-from Informaworld - Taylor & Francis
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Holdings: 1997-
tagged african_cultural_studies by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
Journal of International Media and Entertainment Law
-from Hein Online
Holdings: 2006-
Journal of Media and Religion
-from Ingenta Select
Holdings: n/a
Journal of Media Economics
-from Informaworld - Taylor & Francis
Holdings: 1994-
Journal of Modern African Studies
-from Cambridge Journals
Holdings: 1997-
Journal of Pan African Studies
An interdisciplinary scholarly journal devoted to a synthesis of African world community studies and research that works to ask questions and seek answers to critical contemporary issues, based on an affirmative African centered logic and language of liberation.
tagged african_cultural_studies african_studies by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
Journal of Popular Culture
-from Literature Online Full-Text Journals
Holdings: 1995-
Journal of Southern African Studies
-from Informaworld - Taylor & Francis
Holdings: 1997-
tagged african_studies southern_africa by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
Journal of Visual Culture
-from Sage Publications
Holdings: 2002-
Kwetu.net
Searchable fulltext (PDF-format) documents from African research organizations, NGOs, educational institutions, and government agencies. Topics covered include agriculture, AIDS support services, arid lands research, children and family and social services, environmental conservation and forest and water resources, finance and economic development including the informal sector, journalism, human rights and social justice, peace and conflict resolution, politics and elections, population issues and family planning, urban development, and women's issues.
tagged [none] by spooner ...on 26-SEP-08
Media
-from ABI/Inform - Proquest
Spring 1997 - present
Media Culture & Society
-from Sage Full-Text Collections
Holdings: 1981-
Media Development
e-journal on (primarily Third World) Christianity and film/video
Holdings: 1996+
Media, War & Conflict
-from Sage Publications
Holdings: Current and previous year access
NAMLIT
Bibliographic database of materials on Namibia.
tagged database namibia by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
tagged gs by spooner ...on 04-OCT-08
New African
-from EBSCO MegaFILE
Holdings: Jul 2000-
tagged african_cultural_studies african_studies by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08

NYT Global Classrooms series on the globalization of higher education.

tagged gs_education by knkoh ...on 13-NOV-08
Periodicals Index Online
Humanities and social sciences. The scope is international, including journals in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and other Western languages.
tagged journalism news_media social_sciences by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. . Phenomenon of torture : hearings and markup before the Committee on Foreign Affairs and its Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, second session, on H.J. Res. 605, May 15, 16; Septe series Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1984.
Call#: Van Pelt Library KF27 .F6 1984g


tagged gs-torture by spooner ...on 28-SEP-08
. Phenomenon of torture : readings and commentary / edited and with an introduction by William F. Schulz ; foreword by Juan E. MeLndez. 9780812291827 (alk. paper) series Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2007.
Call#: Van Pelt Library HV8593 .P52 2007


tagged gs-torture by spooner ...on 28-SEP-08
Philosophia Africana
-from EBSCO MegaFILE
Holdings: Aug 2003-
tagged african_philosophy african_studies by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08

World Bank Institute and Business Ethics and Integrity's Project: Global Business Ethics Standards

 

tagged gs_businessethics by knkoh ...on 13-NOV-08
Public Culture
-from Duke University Press Journals
Holdings: 2000-
tagged civil_society cultural_studies by aaronm ...on 29-MAY-08
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast and Audio Media
-from Atypon Link (formerly Extenza)
Holdings: 2007-

Reports by Business Ethics Network, a project of Corporate Ethics International

tagged gs_businessethics by knkoh ...on 13-NOV-08
Rhodes Journalism Review
A specialist magazine for journalists in South Africa and Africa established in 1990 and published by the School of Journalism and Media Studies at Rhodes University.
tagged journalism media_studies print review by aaronm ...on 29-MAY-08
Rural Telecommunications
-from EBSCO MegaFILE
Holdings: May 1997-
SARDC Virtual Library
Bibliographic databases, fulltext collections, and directories on southern African environment, gender, governance, sustainable democracy, media, disaster management, and regional economic development. Produced by SARDC Information Resource Centre, a regional documentation center for southern Africa.
tagged african_studies database southern_africa by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
Social Identities
-from Informaworld - Taylor & Francis
"Journal for the study of race, nation and culture"
Holdings: 1996-
tagged cultural_studies culture nation race by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08
South African Journal of Sociology
-from EBSCO MegaFILE
Holdings: Feb 1995-Nov 1996
tagged african_academia sociology by aaronm ...on 28-MAY-08

Global Social and Economic policy issues - Global Policy Forum

tagged gs_statistics by knkoh ...on 13-NOV-08

Global Policy Forum's Tables and Charts:

- Demographic Change (Urbanization; Migration)
- Technology (Transportation and Communication; Internet Users; Spread; Divide)
- Cultural Change (International Tourist Arivals; Film; McDonalds Restaurants; World Language Extinction)

tagged gs_statistics by knkoh ...on 13-NOV-08

Price of Sugar, promoted at CSRwire (source of corporate social responsibility and sustainability news, reports and information).

tagged gs_businessethics by knkoh ...on 13-NOV-08

 The Role of Language in the Internationalisation of Higher Education: an example from Portugal

VINCENT KERKLAAN, GILLIAN MOREIRA, KEES BOERSMA (2008)
European Journal of Education 43 (2) , 241–255

 

Discusses the increased need for Portuguese language instruction in an increasingly international University.

Third World Quarterly
-from JSTOR
Holdings: 1979-
tagged third_world by aaronm ...on 29-MAY-08
Rejali, Darius M. . Torture & modernity : self, society, and state in modern Iran / Darius M. Rejali. 081331660X series Boulder : Westview Press, 1993.
Call#: Van Pelt Library HV8599.I7 R45 1993


tagged gs-torture by spooner ...on 27-SEP-08
Peters, Edward, 1936- . Torture / Edward Peters. Expanded ed. 0812215990 (alk. paper) series Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1996.
Call#: Van Pelt Library HV8599.E85 P48 1996
Call#: Van Pelt Library HV8599.E85 P48 1996
Call#: Van Pelt Library HV8599.E85 P48 1996


tagged gs-violence by spooner ...on 27-SEP-08
Rejali, Darius M. . Torture and democracy / Darius Rejali. 9780691114224 (hardcover : alk. paper) series Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2007.
Call#: Van Pelt Library HV8593 .R44 2007


tagged gs-torture by spooner ...on 27-SEP-08
Lazreg, Marnia. . Torture and the twilight of empire : from Algiers to Bag