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Online Access to the WAO – World Affairs Online database

IREON Gateway
Controlled terms/descriptors in nine languages
Updates: Monthly

 

IBLK-Metakatalog in the Karlsruhe Virtual Catalogue
Controlled terms/descriptors: German
Updates: Monthly

 

German virtual subject portals

Metasearch interface of ViFaPol - the German virtual library of political science
Controlled terms/descriptors: German
Updates: Monthly

The following virtual special subject libraries include a defined regional selection of WAO:

  • The East and Southeast Asia Virtual Library: CrossAsia
  • The Middle East Virtual Library: MENALIB
  • Virtual Library Latin America / Spain / Portugal: cibera
  • Virtual Library of Anglo-American Culture & History: Vlib-AAC: History
  • Virtual Library of Northern European and Baltic Regional Studies: vifanord
  • Virtual Library of Romance Culture : Vifarom
  • Virtual Library of Sub-Saharan Africa: ilissAfrica

 

Einiras Database Network (EDN)

Journal articles since 1990
Metasearch interface for journal articles from WAO – World Affairs Online and six further European databases which cooperate in the European Information Network on International Relations and Area Studies (EINIRAS)
Controlled terms/descriptors: English, German, French
Updates: Monthly

 

GBI Genios: WAO – World Affairs Online

Metasearch in the WISO-database packet
Charge for use
Controlled terms/descriptors: German
Updates: Fortnightly

 

GBV: WAO – World Affairs Online
Controlled terms/descriptors: German
Updates: Monthly

New: Development aid policy focus in IREON

Inwent – Capacity Building International, the German government organisation to carry out human resource development and worldwide dialogue in the framework of development cooperation, now provides its main literature database LITDOK for research in IREON.

The LITDOK database includes 190,000 bibliographic references to journal articles, books, internet documents and grey literature.
The main focus of this collection is on development cooperation, developing countries and global economic development policy.

LITDOK uses subject terms of the "Thesaurus for economic and social development" for content description.


Thesaurus

The European Thesaurus on International Relations and Area Studies is availaible in a
seven-lingual print edition.
The Thesaurus can be accessed online at the IREON Gateway.
History of the FIV

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