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ENGL 299 / NUTR 200 Nutritional Sciences: Find Resources
Carrie R. Matthews Autumn 2020 - Food Sovereignty
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- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new windowScholarly articles and general interest sources in all fields.
- America: History & Life with Full Text This link opens in a new windowScholarly articles on American and Canadian history
- CQ Researcher This link opens in a new windowReports, summaries, and pro/con views on a range of current issues,1923-present.
- Environment Complete This link opens in a new window
Articles on ecosystem ecology, energy, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, and urban planning.
- Ethnic NewsWatch This link opens in a new windowJournal, magazine, and newspaper articles written primarily by Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian & Pacific Islander, and Jewish people, covering 1959-present.
- PAIS Index This link opens in a new windowSocial and public policy literature from periodicals, government documents, books, and other sources.
- Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Journal articles in the field of sociology, including international literature and other related disciplines.
- Web of Science This link opens in a new windowCitation index for the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities.
E-Journals & Newspapers
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- Project Muse This link opens in a new windowCollection of humanities & social sciences electronic journals & 20,000+ ebooks.
- ScienceDirect This link opens in a new windowArticles from Elsevier journals in the life, physical, medical, technical, and social sciences.
- More e-journals , A - Z>>Alphabetical list of E-Journal subscriptions.
- E-newspapersResources for finding information in the news - past and present. The UW Libraries has many newspapers on microfilm in addition to those listed here.
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Interlibrary Loan
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