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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 Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg: ViFa Benelux
  • 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: IREON relaunch, now with ECONIS data

IREON – the International Relations and Area Studies Gateway has a new technical platform and now includes additional collections on economic policy.

New databases are:

  • ECONIS – the ZBW (German National Library of Economic) database
  • SCIENCES PO – a selection from the Sciences Po, Paris journal articles database (closed catalogue)

The new IREON continues to provide bibliographic references (including full-text documents were possible) from:

  • WAO – World Affairs Online
  • WAO – Treaties, including selected treaties on international security policy and UN Security Resolutions
  • LITDOK – the database of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), with a focus on development policy
  • FES - the library catalogue of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, specializing in political and social topics


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

Short version
Full version (download as PDF file)

 

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