Government, Politics & Law

Declassified Documents Reference System (DDRS)

Alternative Titles
Declassified Documents Reference System: The United States (DDRS-US)
Description
Full text of Presidential, Executive Branch, and Congressional documents since World War II declassified under the Freedom of Information Act. Subjects include foreign relations, the Korean and Vietnam Wars, civil rights movement, assassinations, etc.
Type
Article Index
Coverage
1945 -
Access
Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)

CensusCD+Maps [UM Library Terminal Services]

Description
Contains complete 1990 US census data down to census block group, projections of demographics and consumer spending, complete map boundaries for all block groups, and county statistics from 1790 to 1996. Allows user to select, report, and map data.
Type
Numeric Data
Coverage
1790 -

Census 2000 Long-Form Data [UM Library Terminal Services]

Description
Contains over 800 tables of sample demographic, social,economic,and housing data collected from the 2000 Census. Geographic levels range from state to census tract or block group. May select, report, and map data. Maps may be exported to GIS programs.
Type
Numeric Data
Coverage
2000

Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (GPO Monthly Catalog) [FirstSearch]

Alternative Titles
CGP
Government Printing Office Monthly Catalog
Description
Provides citations to U.S. federal government publications. Contains references to books, reports, studies, serials, maps and other publications. Topics covered include finance, business, demographics, foreign relations, public health and social issues.
Type
Catalog
Coverage
1976 -
Access
Authorized for UM users + guests provided by the Michigan eLibrary (MeL)Authorized for UM users + guests provided by the Michigan eLibrary (MeL)

IHS Jane's Defense & Security Intelligence & Analysis

Alternative Titles
Jane's All the World's Aircraft
Jane's Online
Description

Full text of the current edition of Jane's All the World's Aircraft

Type
Article Index
Coverage
Current editions.

EIU Country Indicators

Description

Economic, demographic, consumption and industry data on 60 major markets worldwide. Includes historic and forecast data on over 250 different variables, stretching back to 1990 and forward five years.

Type
Article Index
Coverage
1990 -

Environment & Energy Daily

Alternative Titles
Environment and Energy Daily
E & E Daily, E&E Daily
Description
Tracks legislative action on environmental, energy and natural resources issues. Covers Congressional appropriations, hearings, markups, bill introductions, floor actions, and more. Users can sign up for daily email alerts of important news stories.
Type
E-Journal(s)
Coverage
2000 -

UN Commodity Trade Statistics

Alternative Titles
United Nations Commodity Trade Statistics Database/UN Comtrade
UN Comtrade
Description
International trade statistics, detailed by commodity and partner country, for over 130 countries. Commodities are classified according to SITC (Rev.1, Rev.2 and Rev.3) and the Harmonized System (HS) (from 1988 with revisions in 1996 and 2002).
Type
Subject Gateway
Coverage
1962 -

Economist Intelligence Unit

Alternative Titles
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)
EIU
Description

Online access to EIU publications and reports including China Hand, Country Commerce, Country Finance, Country Forecast, Country Profiles, Country Reports, Country Risk Service, Global Forecasting Service, and Risk Briefing.    Data consists of All CityData.  Industry information: automotive, consumer goods, energy, financial services, health care and teachnology.

Type
Database
Coverage
1996 -

CQ Weekly Report

Alternative Titles
CQ (Congressional Quarterly) Weekly Report
Congressional Quarterly Weekly Report
Description
Analytical articles on Congressional legislation and politics since 1983 and roll call votes since 1995.
Type
E-Journal(s)
Coverage
1983 to present 1983 -
Access
Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)

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