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The International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) is an essential online resource for social science and interdisciplinary research. IBSS i...Available to the University of Gothenburg. Available to anyone using the libraries' computersAbstracts in anthropology RecommendedAbstracts in Anthropology covers a broad spectrum of current anthropological topics from a vast number of periodicals. Several thousand abstracts, sel...Available to the University of Gothenburg. Available to anyone using the libraries' computersAnthropological index online RecommendedThe Anthropological Index to Current Periodicals in the The Anthropology Library at the British Museum (incorporating the former Royal Anthropological...Freely availableAnthroSource RecommendedAnthroSource is an online resource, developed by the American Anthropological Association (AAA), serving the research, teaching, and professional need...Available to the University of Gothenburg. Available to anyone using the libraries' computerseHRAF World Cultures RecommendedeHRAF World Cultures is an online cross-cultural and ethnographic database that contains descriptive information on all aspects of cultural and social...Available to the University of Gothenburg. Available to anyone using the libraries' computersMinimum set of gender indicators RecommendedThe Minimum set of gender indicators is a collection of 52 quantitative indicators and 11 qualitative indicators addressing relevant issues related to...Freely availableThis National Accounts Statistics database contains a complete and consistent set of time series from 1970 onwards of main national accounts aggregate...Freely availableODS RecommendedThe United Nations Official Documents System (ODS) is the electronic repository for official documents published by the United Nations. The full text ...Freely availableProQuest Social Sciences RecommendedJoint search in Criminal Justice Database, Education Collection, IBSS, PILOTS, Politics Collection, ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global: Social...Available to the University of Gothenburg. Available to anyone using the libraries' computersSocial Science Database RecommendedIndexing and full text database covering core disciplines across the social sciences including sociology, social work, anthropology, politics and othe...Available to the University of Gothenburg. Available to anyone using the libraries' computersStatistics and indicators on women and men RecommendedStatistics and indicators on women and men in six specific fields of concern: - Population - Health - Women and men in families - Education - Work - P...Freely availableUN comtrade RecommendedAnnual international trade statistics, provided by over 130 countries, detailed by commodity and partner country to the United Nations, are stored in ...Available to the University of Gothenburg. Available to anyone using the libraries' computersUNdata RecommendedUnited Nations and agency statistics, covering economic, social, financial and development topics.Freely availableUnited Nations Digital Library RecommendedThe United Nations Digital Library (UNDL) includes UN documents, voting data, speeches, maps, and open access publications. The platform provides acce...Freely availableUnited Nations Peacemaker RecommendedA database of peace agreements, guidance documents and information on UN mediation support activities and services.Freely availableUnited Nations treaty collection RecommendedAll multilateral treaties deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations and those formerly deposited with the League of Nations - their l...Freely availableWHO IRIS RecommendedThe Institutional Repository for Information Sharing (IRIS) is the digital library of WHO’s published material and technical information in full text ...Freely availableWHOLIS RecommendedWHOLIS is a bibliographic database with material pubished by the WHO. The library database is the collective electronic memory for all WHO documentati...Freely availableYearbook of the United Nations RecommendedThe Yearbook of the United Nations has been the primary reference work on the Organization since 1946. It details the many activities of the Organizat...Freely available