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PAIS International (PAISInternational)
Database chronicling global public policy and social issues
Why select this database?
- Provides selective subjects and bibliographic access to periodicals, books, hearings, reports, gray literature, government publications, Internet resources, and other publications from 120 countries.
- Contains more than 480,000 records, each with bibliographic information and brief, descriptive abstracts.
- Includes materials in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish with English language abstracts and subject headings.
- Links to web resources and publisher websites.
| Database details |
| Subjects |
administration of justice
agriculture, forestry and fishing, and agricultural policy
banking and public and private finance
business and service sector
culture and religion
economic conditions and policy
education and education policy
energy resources and policy
environment and environmental policy
government
health conditions and policy
human rights
international relations
labor conditions and policy
law and ethics
manufacturing and heavy industry
media, telecommunications, and information policy
military and defense policy
politics
population groups, population policy, and demographics
science and technology policy
social conditions and policy
trade and trade policy
transportation and transportation policy |
| Sources |
Over 3,895
For more information view:
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| Number of records |
Over 621,000 |
| Dates covered |
1972 to present |
| Updated |
Monthly |
| Producer information |
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| Copyright |
PAIS International © Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
2008
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Index labels and examples of
an expert search in PAIS International Use a colon after an index label (for example, au:)
when you are not certain of your search terms. Use an equal sign
after an index label (au=) for
an exact match search. You can search with an index label from any
search screen. The information you type overrides any default menu
selections. The following examples show sample rather than actual
searches.
| Search indexes |
Labels |
Examples |
| Keyword |
kw: |
welfare state+
[keyword search can produce information from the Abstract, Author, Descriptor,
Journal Name, Standard Number, Title and Year indexes] |
| Abstract |
ab: |
unemployment insurance |
| Accession number |
no: |
2000-1006150 |
| Access method |
am: |
www afi org
davisen umich edu
[omit http:// and @, and use spaces instead of periods or slashes]
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| Author |
au: |
vieira |
| Author phrase |
au= |
vieira, edwin jr |
| Broad topics |
bt: |
government
[the entire listing of broad topics and subtopics can be viewed at
http://www.csa.com/factsheets/supplements/paisbroadtopics.php
]
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| Broad topics phrases |
bt= |
government and politics |
| Corporate author |
co: |
monetary fund |
| Corporate author phrase |
co= |
internat monetary fund |
| Descriptor |
de: |
weapons |
| Descriptor phrase |
de= |
atomic weapons |
| Document type phrase |
dt= |
monograph |
| Electronic document |
ed: |
e |
| Fax number |
fx: |
212 995-5413 |
| First page |
pg: |
403 |
| Government level |
gl: |
national |
| Government document |
gv: |
yes |
| Gov doc number |
gn: |
y4p9610shrg106504
[omit SD cat. no., spaces, and punctuation] |
| Issue |
is: |
3 |
| Journal directory |
dj: |
pakistan economic and social review |
| Language |
ln= |
english |
| Phone number |
ph: |
449-9525
800 449-9525 |
| Publication date |
pd: |
1999 |
| Publisher |
pb: |
grey house pub |
| Publisher directory |
dp: |
oxford univ pr |
| Series |
se: |
reg. development studies 28e |
| Source |
so: |
monde |
| Source phrase |
so= |
le monde diplomatique |
| Special features phrase |
sf= |
maps |
| Standard number |
sn: |
0029-9839
72-323572
[use hyphens with ISSN and LC number]
3789270628
[omit hyphens with ISBN numbers]
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| Stock number |
st: |
069-000-00132-7 |
| Subject |
su: |
weapons |
| Subject phrase |
su= |
atomic weapons |
| Title |
ti: |
centre democrate |
| Title phrase |
ti= |
adherents et dirigeants du centre democrate |
| Volume |
vo: |
28 |
| Website special features |
wf: |
interactive features
Values:
- Advocacy organization or political party
- Bibliographies
- Career, professional development, continuing education
- Directories or databases
- Full text publications online; original materials
- Gateway site; links to subject area Internet resources
- Interactive features
- Journals, periodicals, or newsletters online
- Legislation, regulations, treaties, legal documents
- Maps, plans, geographic information
- Multimedia, images resources
- News, current awareness, events, calendars
- Refereed or peer reviewed materials
- Survey data or public opinion polls
- Registration, fee, or subscription may be required
- Statistics
- Thesauri, dictionaries, name and subject authorities
- Think tank
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| Year |
yr: |
1999
2000-2001 |
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