http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/ en Copyright 2011 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:49:36 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Center for Science & Social Science Information (CSSSI) on Monday, January 3rd at 219 Prospect Street. After December 21st, the book drop at 140 Prospect Street will not be available. Books will need to be returned at other libraries. Patrons with books to be picked up can do so after January 3rd at the CSSSI. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. ]]> http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2011/12/140_prospect_st_will_be_closin.html http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2011/12/140_prospect_st_will_be_closin.html Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:49:36 -0500 CQ Press Electronic Library site: Encyclopedia of the First Amendment Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion The Encyclopedia of Political Science Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History Encyclopedia of United States Indian Policy and Law Voter Turnout in the United States 1788-2009 The New York Times on Critical Elections, 1854-2008 The New York Times on Emerging Democracies in Eastern Europe (The two New York Times books are found under the title TimesReference from CQ Press.)]]> http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2011/01/voter_turnout_in_the_us_and_ot.html http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2011/01/voter_turnout_in_the_us_and_ot.html Mon, 24 Jan 2011 10:24:03 -0500 Julie Linden, librarian for political science, international affairs, government information, and interim data librarian, holds office hours in the Social Science Library this Spring on Mondays 3-4 p.m. and Thursdays 3-4 p.m. Just ask for Julie at the SSL iDesk when you come into the library. Drop by with your research questions!]]> http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2011/01/librarian_office_hours_for_spr.html http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2011/01/librarian_office_hours_for_spr.html Tue, 11 Jan 2011 16:01:44 -0500 FRI. (12/17)8:30AM - 5:00PM SAT.-SUN. (12/18 - 12/19)CLOSED MON.-WED. (12/20 - 12/22)8:30AM - 5:00PM THU.-SUN. (12/23 - 1/2)CLOSED MON.-FRI. (1/3 - 1/7)8:30AM - 5:00PM SAT-SUN. (1/8-1/9)CLOSED ]]> http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/12/ssl_holiday_hours.html http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/12/ssl_holiday_hours.html Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:01:59 -0500 The Social Science Library will be closing at 2:45PM on Tuesday, November 23rd. http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/11/social_science_library_will_cl.html http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/11/social_science_library_will_cl.html Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:08:16 -0500 Connecticut Food Bank, a private non-profit organization that provides food products to over 650 food pantries, shelters, and soup kitchens throughout Connecticut. ]]> http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/11/library_food_drive_accepting_d.html http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/11/library_food_drive_accepting_d.html Thu, 18 Nov 2010 09:32:13 -0500

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]]> http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/10/saturday_hours_starting_oct_16.html http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/10/saturday_hours_starting_oct_16.html Tue, 12 Oct 2010 10:48:17 -0500 Julie Linden, librarian for political science, international affairs, government information, and interim data librarian, holds office hours in the Social Science Library this fall on Wednesdays 2-3 p.m. and Thursdays 3-4 p.m. Just ask for Julie at the SSL iDesk when you come into the library. Drop by with your research questions!]]> http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/09/librarian_office_hours_in_rose.html http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/09/librarian_office_hours_in_rose.html Mon, 20 Sep 2010 13:54:52 -0500 Due to work on utility lines and road improvement, construction is taking place outside of the Social Science Library at Prospect Street (corner of Sachem Street). Please be aware that heavy machinery is in use and delays may occur. Regular Library operations continue. http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/08/construction_notice.html http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/08/construction_notice.html Fri, 13 Aug 2010 14:01:01 -0500 2008 National Election Day Exit Poll and Individual State Exit Polls are now available for immediate download using RoperExpress. These datasets are available to current Yale affiliates because Yale Library pays a membership fee to the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research.]]> http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/05/2008_exit_polls_available_from.html http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/05/2008_exit_polls_available_from.html Wed, 19 May 2010 08:53:22 -0500 NPR website. If you're interested, Yale University Library has Stanley Milgram's papers and video recordings of experiments for use in Manuscripts and Archives at Sterling Memorial Library. An online Finding Aid is available.]]> http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/03/psychologist_stanley_milgram_b.html http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/03/psychologist_stanley_milgram_b.html Tue, 30 Mar 2010 10:33:13 -0500 Africa-Asia Confidential, an online newsletter established in 2007 “in response to the growing political and economic relations between Africa and Asia – and by the need to understand the implications for Africa.” (See its About page for more details.) It is published by the same group that publishes Africa Confidential, to which the library also subscribes. Both Africa-Asia Confidential and Africa Confidential are limited to 2 simultaneous users. Questions and comments may be directed to Julie Linden, Librarian for Political Science, International Affairs, and Government Information.]]> http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/03/new_online_resource_africaasia.html http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/03/new_online_resource_africaasia.html Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:49:50 -0500 ICPSR’s research paper competition are due by January 31, 2010. Applications for ICPSR’s annual summer internship program are due February 8, 2010.]]> http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/01/icpsr_internship_and_research.html http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2010/01/icpsr_internship_and_research.html Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:13:13 -0500 read more, including the full text of the report]]> http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2009/11/world_development_report_2010.html http://www.library.yale.edu/socsci/news/2009/11/world_development_report_2010.html Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:08:21 -0500 World Development Indicators (WDI) reliably sourced to the World Bank. [Full WDI subscription database is available to current Yale affiliates.] For example, a Google search for GDP features a box at the top of the page highlighting Bank data and linking to Google's public data graphing tool. Google's graphing tool lets users see and compare country-by-country statistics and offers customized graphs with a ‘link’ or web address that can be easily embedded and shared in other websites."

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