Library: IR 3260 Comparative Labor Relations (Prof. Lilly): Articles & Databases

Selected Databases

Search these databases to find journal articles about labor issues. If you want to search for news articles, click on the "News Sources" tab above.

Academic Search Complete
Good place to start. A general database covering many areas of academic study. Provides full-text, scholarly articles, reports, and conference proceedings on all subjects.
JStor
JSTOR is an online library of journals, academic ebooks, images, and primary sources.
ProQuest Central
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ProQuest Central is a multidisciplinary database with over 12,665 titles, with over 9,745 titles in full-text in the humanities, social sciences, science and technology, and more.

Labordoc (International Labor Organization)
Produced by the International Labour Organization (ILO), Labordoc brings together research, publications and reports from the ILO and beyond on all aspects of the world of work. Freely accessible on the Web.

EconLit with Full Text
The world's foremost source of references to economic literature. Publications on economics including peer-reviewed journal articles, working papers, books, and conference proceedings.
ABI/INFORM Complete
ABI/INFORM Complete’s massive content set—which includes important full‐text journals and much sought‐after titles from the business press as well as key trade publications, dissertations, conference proceedings, and market reports—will help today’s researchers resolve tomorrow’s problems.
Project MUSE
Contains scholarly articles from major journals in the Social Sciences and Humanities as well as ebooks.
Provides full-text scholarly articles and ebooks on literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics and more.
America: History & Life
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Provides scholarly articles about United States and Canada history and culture from prehistoric times to the present. Full text and indexing to over 1,700 journals, books and media reviews
Historical Abstracts
Historical coverage of the world, except North America, from 1450 to the present. Coverage includes world history, military history, women's history, history of education, and more.
Alternative Press Index
Full-text newspapers, magazines and journal articles relating from alternative and independent press.
Provides critical perspectives on local and international issues confronting society within a broad spectrum of subject areas.
Social Sciences Full Text (H.W. Wilson)
Covers many topics in the social sciences such as anthropology, economics, ethics, gender studies, psychology and political science. Provides full-text articles from hundreds of journals, covering the latest concepts, theories and methods from both applied and theoretical aspects of the social sciences from 1972-present.

Selected Journals

Google Scholar

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