Articles Plus allows simultaneous searching of a broad range of articles, books, book reviews, and other collections, including: Hundreds of the Librarys article databases Over 40,000 journals and periodicals The University of Chicago Library catalog Digitized collections of documents and images from many organizations
Provides access to global news and business information, including local newspapers, same-day newswires, company reports, and media programs. Content is available in many different languages, including Chinese, French, German, Japanese and Russian. Stock data and indices are available for 5 years.
A database of back issues of core journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. All issues of each journal are included in full-text except for the most recent 2-to-5 years.
Provides full text for over 400 publications, and cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 800 journals, US and foreign. The database also features more than 165 full-text reference books and monographs, and over 27,000 full text conference papers.
The Electronic Journals Database provides access to the majority of the electronic journal titles available through the University of Chicago Library. Browse by journal title or conduct a title keyword or ISSN search.
Covers the political science discipline and its complementary fields, including international relations, law, and public administration/policy.
Finding Law Journal Articles
If you know the name of a specific journal and want to find the full text of articles, search the E-journals list or the Library Catalog by the name of the journal. Below are the core sources for full text of law journal articles.
The HeinOnline Law Journal Library provides full-text access to law reviews and journals. Coverage begins with a journal's first volume but does not usually include its most recent issues.
Journals and Law Reviews contains documents from law reviews and CLE materials from U.S. and Canadian based publications. Coverage varies by publication.
Covers July 1981 to present. Index to Legal Periodicals & Books has been relied on for over 50 years for complete coverage of the most important English language legal information. Users will appreciate international coverage and access to scholarly articles, symposia, jurisdictional surveys, court decisions, legislation, books, book reviews, and more. This is an excellent resource for attorneys, educators, business people, law librarians, students, paralegals, and others involved with the law.
Covers 1908-June 1981. Provides access to scholarly articles, symposia, jurisdictional surveys, court decisions, legislation, books, book reviews, and more. This is an excellent resource for attorneys, educators, business people, law librarians, students, paralegals, and others involved with the law.
Multilingual and multinational, the Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals indexes articles and book reviews appearing in over 500 legal periodicals. Also analyzed are the contents of approximately 80 individually published collections of legal essays, festschrifts, melanges, and congressional reports. An invaluable reference tool, the Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals is noted for its broad coverage of legal journals and essays across jurisdictions and language boundaries.
Available via the WESTLAW database. Indexes UK and EU law journals. Consult a reference librarian at the D'Angelo Law Library if you think this database will be useful for your research.
Opinio Juris is "a weblog dedicated to reports, commentary, and debate on current developments and scholarship in the fields of international law and politics"; to find other blogs and commentary in blogs concerning topics for your B.A. paper, search Law Professor Blogs, the Justia Blawg, the Blawg Directory, and Google Blog Search. Note that it's not clear what blogs are searched by Google Blog Search and there is a default "Safe" filtering that could block relevant blogs from being searched.
The Social Science Research Network's Legal Scholarship Network (SSRN/LSN) includes full texts and abstracts of working papers and pre-publication versions of law review articles, including those covering foreign, comparative, and international law topics. LSN is a great place to find articles on current, hot topics.
The Legal Scholarship Network publishes a series of electronic journals of abstracts -- of working papers as well as articles -- in various areas of law. The Legal Scholarship Network also publishes weekly Professional Announcements that include announcements such as important professional meetings, calls for papers and special issues of journals, and Professional Job Listings.