Websites, Books & Ebooks on China
- Think Tank Index - Harvard Kennedy SchoolUseful for overviews of modern issues worldwide.
Journals
China QuarterlyThe China Quarterly is the leading scholarly journal in its field, covering all aspects of contemporary China including Taiwan. Its interdisciplinary approach covers a range of subjects including anthropology/sociology, literature and the arts, business/economics, geography, history, international affairs, law, and politics.
Journal of Asian StudiesCall Number: JSTOREach issue contains four to five feature articles on topics involving the history, arts, social sciences, philosophy, and contemporary issues of East, South, and Southeast Asia, as well as a large book review section.
China JournalCall Number: JSTORInterdisciplinary in scope, TCJ provides information and analysis on China and Taiwan. TCJ includes important anthropological, sociological, and political science topics.
Article Databases
Databases
The SFCC Library subscribes to many databases that offer access to complete newspaper, magazine, and journal articles. Others include online books, primary documents, images, statistical data, and a variety of other resources. All may be accessed off-campus using your campus computing login without the @Bigfoot.spokane.edu
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- History Reference Center This link opens in a new windowIncludes full text of more than 130 leading history periodicals, the History Reference Center also offers the entire contents of 2,300 reference books, encyclopedias and other non-fiction titles; more than 60,000 historical documents, biographies of historical figures, historical photos and maps, and some 80 hours of historical video.
- Facts on File History Databases This link opens in a new windowPrimary Resources, Essays and Statistics organized in 3 sections, American, Ancient & Medieval and Modern World History
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These scholarly articles are five or more years old so this database is most useful for history and humanities and older social science research. Use advanced search and choose history journals when searching JSTOR. - Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
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Searches over 6000 journals and magazines. Choose Databases to search simultaneously with History Reference Center - ProQuest This link opens in a new window
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Provides indexing and full-text for a broad range of articles both scholarly and general interest.
Archaelogical Research in China
- Encyclopedia of Archaeology: History and Discoveries, s.v. "China,"Article on the history of archeological research in China
with a fairly extensive bibliography.