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Database name:<\/strong>\u00a0 PAIS International<\/em>, from CSA.<\/p>\n Link:<\/strong> www.lib.purdue.edu\/mel<\/a>, in the pull down Quick Access to Business Databases<\/em> alpha list right below the Libraries\u2019 search box.<\/p>\n Description\/focus:<\/strong>\u00a0 Public affairs, social policies, and international relations.<\/p>\n Start with this hint:<\/strong>\u00a0 PAIS International<\/em> is on the Proquest platform which is familiar from the many other databases from that provider.\u00a0 PAIS International<\/em> contains citations to government documents, grey literature, statistical directories, publications of international agencies, Internet material, conference reports, research reports, and articles. Unlike other databases, PAIS International<\/em> has few full text documents, but the icon Find It @ Purdue Libraries<\/strong> that appears in the citations will lead you to the full text in another database or lead you to the Interlibrary Loan request form.\u00a0Click here <\/a>to see the basics of searching\u00a0PAIS International<\/em>.<\/p>\n Why you should know this database:<\/strong>\u00a0 PAIS International<\/em> is a unique resource for anyone conducting research on international relations, global public policy, social policies, or world affairs.\u00a0 It includes information about political, economic, and cultural issues affecting communities, countries, governments, and society.<\/p>\n How this database can be integrated into the curriculum:<\/strong>\u00a0 PAIS International<\/em> provides perspective on public affairs and policies, and international relations, which is basic to understanding topics such as globalization, economic growth, financial markets, labor issues, worldwide productivity, sustainable development, and others.<\/p>\n Cost:<\/strong> Paid by the Libraries.<\/p>\n ——————————<\/p>\n Database of the Week comes to you from the Roland G. Parrish Library of Management & Economics. Our intent is to give you a brief introduction to a database that you may not know.\u00a0 If you would like more information about this database, or if you would like a demonstration of it for a class, contact kranlib@purdue.edu<\/a>.\u00a0 Database of the Week is archived\u00a0 at https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/category\/MGMT\/<\/a>.\u00a0For more Purdue Libraries news, follow us on Twitter (@PurdueLibraries<\/a>).<\/p>\n