Research Guides: Languages & Cultures at UCBA: Find Sources

Find Sources

OneSearch is a great place to start searching for sources (e.g. articles, ebooks, streaming media). Use the OneSearch link on this page or go to the Begin Research Here box on the UC Libraries web site.

OneSearch
OneSearch provides simple, one-stop searching for books and e-books, videos, articles, digital media, and more.
Introduction to OneSearch Tutorial
This tutorial (2:24 minutes) provides a brief overview of the UC Libraries research tool, OneSearch.

Subject & Topic Databases

These selected databases can be used for focused searching in the areas of languages and cultures.

Access World News
Articles from 1,700 U.S. and international full-text information sources, mostly newspapers and wire services.
CultureGrams
Provides country reports that deliver a one-of-a-kind perspective on daily life and culture, including the background, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people.
eHRAF World Cultures
Cross-cultural database that contains information on all aspects of cultural and social life.
Ethnic NewsWatch
Articles from newspapers and periodicals published by the ethnic and minority press in America.
Gender Studies Database
Gender Studies Database covers the full spectrum of gender-engaged scholarship inside and outside academia.
Global Road Warrior
Includes country information such as climate, society and culture, business culture, demographics, health and medical, transportation, communications, embassies/consulates and maps.
Humanities International Complete
Comprehensive database of humanities content, providing full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world.
Sociological Collection
Covering all areas of sociology, including social behavior, human tendencies, interaction, relationships, community development, culture and social structure.

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