last
revised: 2-21-03
by Eric Brenner, Skyline College, San Bruno,
CA
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Research Links |
Finding
Magazine & Journal
Articles
Selected
Web Sites
Link
to: Web Resources on the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, terrorism &
responses
Finding
Books
Link
to: Bibliography of Books on the Midddle East & Islam in
Skyline Library
Magazine & Journal Databases (to access
articles):
InfoTrac
OneFile Database:
excellent
general periodical database.
Available from off-campus--as long as you have a library card
(library card bar code number is required).
Proquest Newpapers database: a database of full-text articles from many of the most important newspapers in the country--New York Times, S. F. Chronicle, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, L. A. Times & Christian Science Monitor--as well as some regional papers from Northern California. Only available from on campus (library or computer labs).
SIRS Knowledge Source: a database of all full-text articles on social issues from a wide range of magazines and newspapers, only available from on campus (library or computer labs)
Web Resources on the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, terrorism & responses
September
11 & Beyond
Extensive links from the Librarians' Index to the Internet
After
September 11 Archive: Perspectives from the Social
Sciences
This site from the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) contains
essays by well-known social scientists on the events of and following
September 11, including issues of: globalization, fundamentalism(s),
terrorism & democratic virtues, competing narratives, new war?,
new world order?, view from latin america, building peace &
recovery.
September
11 Web Archive
This
collection of archived documents was commissioned by the Library of
Congress to preserve digital materials covering the events of
September 11, 2001. This collection contains more than 5 terabytes of
data gathered from 9/11/2001 to the present.
Attack
On America, Tuesday 11 September 2001
Links
from the Bibliographical Center for Research
Recent
Terrorism Events: Background and Context
CQ
Press provides material from a variety of sources, including
encyclopedia articles, such as Jihad and Theocracy; three issues of
The CQ Researcher offering in-depth studies on Combating
Terrorism; Islamic Fundamentalism and the Middle East Conflict; and
more.
Foundations
of Inquiry: Terrorism
Illinois
State University Library links to government information
& documents
"In
Defense of Freedom at a Time of
Crisis"
Statement by a broad coalition of over 130 civil rights and civil
liberties groups as well as other political, religious, immigration,
and related organizations concerned about threats to civil liberties
as the Nation addresses security and other issues in this time of
war.
Hunting
bin Laden
Website of PBS Frontline report on Osama bin Laden, covering his
life, network, role in attacks on America, interview, and
more.
Who
is Osama Bin Laden?
Current report (September 14, 2001) from British Broadcasting
Corporation (BBC) covering bin Laden 's history from his early
connections with the CIA to his current command structure and
speculations about his stock market manipulations.
Hot
Topics: Terrorist Attacks on the U.S., September 11,
2001
Photos,
maps & links from The Evergreen State College
Library
Terrorism
Research Center
"The
Terrorism Research Center, Inc. (TRC) is an independent institute
dedicated to the research of terrorism, information warfare, critical
infrastructure protection and other issues of low-intensity political
violence and gray-area phenomena."
U.S. Department of State Counterterrorism Office
The PLS Online Catalog is the online catalog to find books in Skyline Library and in all libraries in the Peninsula Library Sytem.
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