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Book Reviews

You can find book reviews in these major resource types: 1) newspaper/magazine databases; 2) scholarly journal databases; 3) the websites of newspapers, magazines, and other media; 4) a specialized book review database such as Book Review Digest

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Chinese Civilization                          
Chinese architecture                        
Chinese medicine
Chinese art                                      
Chinese food

Ma Yun, Jack Ma, Alibaba                 
executive biography
business people- biography              
cosmetics industry- biography
business cases of Chinese companies 

   

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OneSearch      
Find books/ebooks, articles, audio, video, and other media from all CSU Libraries.
Sign in to request books from Pollak, other CSU libraries, and via Interlibrary Loan. 


WorldCat
The collections of more than 10,000 libraries worldwide, including the Pollak Library.
Interlibrary Loan Service available.
 

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A comprehensive index of one million+ full-text books. Capability to search full text.

 

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Millions of monographs digitized from libraries worldwide. Certain content are accessible only for (paid) member organizations.


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The Library of Congress Catalog offers the largest collection of books among libraries in the U.S..


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"A digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form...provide free access to researchers, historians, scholars, the print disabled, and the general public. Our mission is to provide Universal Access to All Knowledge." 

 

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Project Gutenberg offers "the world's great literature... with focus on older works for which U.S. copyright has expired."

CHINESE 311

CHINESE 311 Search Examples 
 

Peter Drucker and Globalization
Peter Drucker and Global*

 

Eurasia and globalization
Eurasia and globalization and migration

 

Globalization and Silk Road
Gobal* and silk road (22,467)

 

Globalization and the Belt and Road Initiative
China and globalization 

 

Ancient globalization 

 

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How to Write a Response Paper?

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HIST 201 from the College of Wooster
Habib University How to Write a Response Paper
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