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The Hazards of Reporting on Human Rights Abuses
Courageous journalists around the world expose political violence and corruption. This makes them an enemy of the perpetrators of such crimes. This was the case with Anna Politkovskaya, the Russian journalist and humanitarian.
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Mass Incarceration & Prison Studies
This Alexander Street database looks at the history of incarceration not only in the U.S. but globally. Organized around key historical and contemporary events, it mixes a case and thematic approach.
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Social Science Premium Collection: Outstanding Academic Title
Two ProQuest resources, the Social Science Premium Collection and Disability in the Modern World, named to Choice Magazine’s highly acclaimed Outstanding Academic Titles (OAT) list.
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Arts & Humanities Database
ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts
Diversity Collection
IBSS: International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
