Identifies resources and search strategies to access relevant items for the VCE Global politics - Global actors & challenges
This guide offers research advice and identifies relevant resources in VCE Global politics units 3 and 4. The guide focuses as much as possible on online material, accessible to any Victorian resident registered with the Library.
This guide includes pages on:
These are books giving an overview on global politics.
Ebooks are accessible to Victorians registered with the State Library. Ebooks can be read online, portions can be saved. They can also be downloaded for 1-7 days to read offline. The Library has a vast collection of print books but the majority of recent books in these subjects will be ebooks.
The pages on this guide will help you locate relevant resources. Make sure to read the pages on the Catalogue and Eresources for more information on searching.
Broadly the three key tools for research through our Library are:
Listed below are key online resources accessible through the Library.
Use our catalogue to search for online articles across our databases. Advanced search is the best option
Use the 'Refine results by' filters to focus your search
Change scopes to locate different types of material. For example ebooks or print books
Browse international and Australian coverage of full-text news and journal articles on a wide range of topics across all subjects, plus encyclopaedias and reference ebooks.
Access a comprehensive source of peer-reviewed full-text scholarly content across the academic disciplines.
Find full-text articles from Australian and New Zealand newspapers, including The Age (1996— ), Herald Sun (2001— ), The Australian (2001— ), The Sydney Morning Herald (1996— ) and ABC news program transcripts.
Coverage varies between titles. Text only, no pictures or ads.
Access a single search portal across the ProQuest Australia & New Zealand, Canadian, International, and US Newsstream databases featuring full-text editions of thousands of newspapers from across the globe.
Coverage varies between titles. Text only, no pictures or ads.
Search Australian magazines, journals and newspapers on all topics including public affairs, law, education, business, engineering, health, families and humanities.