Selected databases, Development studies

BHI : British humanities index the feature of this database is its extensive indexing of the following newspapers: the Guardian, the Times, the Independent, the Observer and the following serials: The Economist and New Statesman. References are available from 1985.
Contemporary women's issues (via FirstSearch) includes the full text of books, journals, newsletters, and research reports from non-profit groups, governments and international agencies. It includes resources from 1992 and is updated fortnightly.
GEOBASE indexes references from approximately 2,000 journals, books, conference proceedings, reports and theses. Its main relevance for politics students is that is indexes the International Development Abstracts which is a great resource for researchers working in development studies.
SourceOECD comprises books, journals and statistical publications issued by OECD. It includes international development and related subjects. Users can build their own tables and export them to Excel.

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