1. WISER: Politics and IR Mark Janes Social Sciences Subject Consultant mark.janes@ouls.ox.ac.uk

2. E-Resources for P&IR Documentary Sources Documentary Sources News and Analysis News and Analysis Scholarly Publications Scholarly Publications Statistical Data Statistical Data

3. Bibliographic and e-book Resources: Bibliographic and e-book Resources: Google Scholar Google Scholar Cambridge Scientific Abstracts Cambridge Scientific Abstracts Web of Knowledge Web of Knowledge International Bibliography of the Social Sciences International Bibliography of the Social Sciences Lancaster Index to Defence and International Security Lit. Lancaster Index to Defence and International Security Lit. E-Books (Oxford Scholarship Online, Google Books) E-Books (Oxford Scholarship Online, Google Books) Scholarly Publications

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5. Declassified Documents System (US) Declassified Documents System (US) Digital National Security Archive (US) Digital National Security Archive (US) Official Papers ( Hansard, 19 th Century House of Commons Papers ) Official Papers ( Hansard, 19 th Century House of Commons Papers ) Macmillan papers Macmillan papers Benjamin Disraeli Benjamin Disraeli http://www.margaretthatcher.org/ http://www.margaretthatcher.org/ http://www.margaretthatcher.org/ Documentary Sources

6. LexisNexis News Service (includes BBC Worldwide Monitoring) LexisNexis News Service (includes BBC Worldwide Monitoring) Factiva Factiva Times Digital Archive (1785-1985) Times Digital Archive (1785-1985) New York Times Historical Archive (1851-2004) New York Times Historical Archive (1851-2004) Armed Conflict Database Armed Conflict Database Oxford Analytica Oxford Analytica Business Source Complete (country studies) Business Source Complete (country studies) News and analysis

7. www.ssl.ox.ac.uk/data.htm