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IBISWorld Industry Market Research Reports cover the structure of each industry (e.g., barriers to entry, levels of government assistance, import penetration); statistics; external sensitivities (typically macroeconomic and demographic factors that are out of the control of companies within each industry); and success factors (those factors such as vertical integration that are controllable by companies). 
Category: Business, Business-International Business, Business-Management, Business-Marketing
Material Type: Company Profiles, Industry Information, Reports
Access: On & Off Campus
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Notes: You can search (upper left on your screen) by NAICS 5-digit code, by name of industry, or by a word that appears in the report. Once you select a report, you can look at a section by choosing from the table of contents (left side) or you can download the whole report (bottom left side). There are nearly 700 reports written at the 5-digit NAICS code level. These reports are about 25 pages long and are updated every four months. United States industries are the focus of this database, but world analysis of selected global industries is being added. These world industry reports can be found in the Global Industry Research section.

Industry Market Research and Global Industry Research are the two sections of the database to which the University of South Carolina subscribes. Reports from the other sections of the database (Industry Risk Ratings, Industry Call Briefs. Company Research, Economic & Demographic Data) are only available through individual purchase.

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The Index of German Journals contains 100,000 records of articles published 1750 - 1815. These articles are indexed with German subject headings.
Category: Foreign Language & Literatures
Material Type: Journals
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 1750-1815
Notes: No additional information provided.

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Provides online access to society magazines and transactions, and more than 1,700 selected conference proceedings.

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IEEE Xplore includes indexing and abstracting of IEEE journals, transactions, letters, and magazines from 1988 with select content back to 1913. Also includes access to the AbstractPlus records and full text published since 1998 from IEEE journals, transactions, and magazines.
Category: Engineering
Material Type: Journals, Proceedings
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: Varies by Title
Notes: No additional information provided.

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Global Insight provides regional, national, and global economic, and financial information. Included are detailed and up to date reports on over 200 countries, formatted to provide standardized sections (called 'silos'): political, economic, legal, tax, operations and security.

Country and Sovereign risk analysis sections include customizable risk analysis tools. Economic and Financial dataset includes historical data for some variables as far back as the 1960's, and long-term forecasts to 2040. Data sets include macroeconomic variables such as national income accounts, balance of payments, foreign debt, interest and exchange rates, money supply and employment.
Category: Anthropology & Archaeology, Business, Business-Economics, Business-Finance, Business-International Business, Geography, Hospitality & Tourism Management, Political Science
Material Type: Reports
Access: On & Off Campus
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See the full pages as readers from the time would have.  You can limit a search to sources supporting particular 1860 or 1864 presidential candidates or publications sympathetic to the Confederacy or the Union.  You can also limit a search to a type of feature (ex. advertisement, cartoon, editorial, illustration, etc.)
Category: African-American Studies, History
Material Type: Magazines, Newspapers
Access: On & Off Campus
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Coverage of English-language legal information, including access to scholarly articles, symposia, jurisdictional surveys, court decisions, legislation, books, book reviews and more. Index to Legal Periodicals and Books Full Text also provides international coverage, including periodicals from the U.S., Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
Category: Criminal Justice, Law, Political Science
Material Type: Audio and Visual
Access: On & Off Campus
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This retrospective database indexes over 750 legal periodicals published in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. Annual surveys of the laws of a jurisdiction, annual surveys of the federal courts, yearbooks, annual institutes, and annual reviews of the work in a given field or on a given topic will also be covered.
Category: Law, Public Administration
Material Type: Journals, Reference Sources
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 1908 – 1981
Notes: H.W. Wilson index

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Collection of academic and professional journals. Only those journals to which USC-Columbia subscribes are available full text.
Category: General Purpose Databases
Material Type: Journals
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: Varies by Title
Notes: Not all journal titles listed by this provider are available to the USC-Columbia campus.  Please check the online journal collection for all electronic titles available to USC-Columbia students, faculty, and staff.

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The Engineering Village platform provides access to Compendex, the comprehensive database for Engineering research, and Inspec, the premier database for physics and related areas.

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Research tool for the study of theatre and the performing arts
Category: Theatre & Dance
Material Type: Audio and Visual
Access: On & Off Campus
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This 8 volume set, published in 2010, encompasses all aspects of education.
Category: Education
Material Type: Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 2010
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International Index to Film Periodicals contains more than 300,000 article references from more than 300 periodicals. Each entry consists of a full bibliographic description and comprehensive headings (biographical names, film titles and general subjects). A hierarchically ordered controlled thesaurus, containing more than 20,000 subject terms, is available to aid users.
Category: Film Studies
Material Type: Journals, Magazines
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 1972 - current
Notes: Publications include articles, book extracts, book reviews, correspondence, conference reports, dossiers, diaries, editorials, festival reports, interviews, obituaries, production reports, reviews, scripts, speeches, synopses, bibliographies, bio-filmographies.

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IIMP draws its current content from more than 400 international music periodicals from over 20 countries. The database currently includes nearly 472,000 records, the majority of which index the most recent eight years of publication. Around 197,000 records in IIMP are from the backfile (up to 1995) and much of this coverage commences at the first issue of the journal run, some starting as early as 1874. 
Category: Music
Material Type: Journals
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 1874 - current
Notes: Titles Indexed

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Indexes US and international magazines and journals.  From 2000 on the database includes only television related references from film journals and no longer indexing of specific television periodicals.
Category: Film Studies
Material Type: Book Reviews, Books, Journals
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 1979 - 2006
Notes: Also includes interviews, obituaries, production reports, reviews, scripts, etc. 

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Offers information on virtually every dimension of security & counter-terrorism and is designed to inform the analysis process, as well as to enhance the general understanding of security and terrorism-related issues.
Category: Business, Business-Economics, Business-Finance, Business-International Business, Criminal Justice, Geography, History, Political Science, Public Administration
Material Type: Audio and Visual
Access: On & Off Campus
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The Provider’s complete list of journals is displayed, but USC can access the full text of only those journals to which the USC Libraries subscribe.
Category: Physics
Material Type: Journals
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: Varies by Title
Notes: No additional information provided.

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The International Pharmaceutical Abstracts Database provides worldwide coverage of pharmaceutical science and health related literature. Comprehensive information is included for drug therapy, toxicity, and pharmacy practice as well as legislation, regulation, technology, utilization, biopharmaceutics, information processing, education, economics, and ethics as related to pharmaceutical science and practice.
Category: Medicine, Pharmacy
Material Type: Journals
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 1970 - current
Notes: No additional information provided.

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IPSA provides abstracts of articles from journals in political science from all over the world, including public law, international public law, and international relations.
Category: Political Science, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Women's & Gender Studies
Material Type: Journals
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 1951 - current
Notes: No additional information provided.

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Irish Women Poets of the Romantic Period includes more than 80 volumes of poetry by approximately 50 Irish women writing between 1768 and 1842. The database also offers numerous biographical and critical essays prepared by leading scholars specifically for the project.
Category: Comparative Literature, English Literature
Material Type: Biographies, Book Reviews, Books
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 1768 - 1842
Notes: Compiled and edited by Stephen Behrendt of the University of Nebraska, new content is added to the collection on a regular basis. It currently contains over 10,000 pages of poetry.

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Web of Science includes three indexes:

  • Arts & Humanities Citation Index (1975 to present)
  • Social Sciences Citation Index (1956 to present)
  • Science Citation Index Expanded (1899 to present)

This database indexes multidisciplinary information from approximately 8,500 of the most prestigious, high impact research journals in the world. Web of Science also provides a unique search method, cited reference searching.

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Citations for scholarship pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400 - 1700). 

Journal articles, essays in books, books, disserations, and exhibition catalogues are indexed.


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Category: Art, English Literature, History, Music, Philosophy, Religious Studies
Material Type: Books, Journals, Proceedings
Access: On & Off Campus
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