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Poland

Reference Books | Books in the General Collection | Journal Articles

Newspapers | Biography | U. S. Government Documents

Videorecordings | Internet Sites


Reference Books

Encyclopedia of Eastern Europe
REF. DJK 6 .E53 2000
Topics in this encyclopedia include the following for each country:
    Geography
    History   
    Art
    Culture
    Emigres
    Language
    Legions
    Literature
    Logic/Philosophies
    Press   
    Politics
    Religion

Encyclopedia of World Cultures: Europe
REF. GN 307 .E53

Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: Europe
REF. ML 100 .G16 1998

World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre
REF. PN 1861 .W67

European Political Facts
REF. JN 12 .C637 1998

The Soviet and East European Political Dictionary
REF. DJK 6 .M33 1984

The Access Guide to Ethnic Conflicts in Europe and the Former Soviet Union
REF. DJK 26 .A25 1994

Dictionary of East European History Since 1945
REF. DJK 50 .H43 1994

Doing Business and Investing in Poland
REF. KKP 78 .B86 .D65 2000  (All of the Doing Business in . . . volumes are located in the HC section of the Reference Room)


Books in the General Collection

Contemporary Poland: Space and Society
DK 4449 .W43 1996

Poland: A Country Study
DK 4040 .P54 1994

 


U. S. Government Documents

Human Rights and Democratization in Poland
Y4 .SE 2:H 88/2

Foreign Country Studies
GP 3.22/2:166/2000

Poland (Map)
PREX 3. 10/4:P 75/9 and 75/10

Women in Poland
C 3.2:W 84/10


Videorecordings

Destination--Poland
MV 1436


Journal Articles

Subject Database used for this example is Communication Abstracts

Jakubowicz, K. "Poland: Media systems in Transition." Inter Media 17.2 (June/July 1989): 25-28.

Lepkowska-White, E., T. G. Brashear, and M. G. Weinberger. "A Test of Ad Appeal Effectiveness in Poland and the United States: The Interplay of Appeal, Product, and Culture." Journal of Advertising 32.3 (Fall 2003): 57-67.

The citation style used here is MLA


Newspapers

Newspaper database used for this search: Lexis-Nexis Academic

"Pope's Visit Leaves Much (Soul) Food For Thought." Polish News Bulletin, 24 August 2002: 15. 13 September 2002. Lexis/Nexis Academic Universe on the World Wide Web <http://web.lexis-nexis.com/academic.>

The citation style used here is MLA


Biography

Source used for this search was Biography.com

Jozef Glemp
"Clergyman, born in Inowroclaw, Poland. He spent World War 2 in forced labour on a German-run farm. He was ordained priest in 1956, and became Bishop of Warmia in 1979, succeeding Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski as Archbishop of Gniezno and Warsaw, and Primate of Poland, after the latter's death in 1981. A specialist in civil and canonical law, Glemp was a prominent figure during Poland's internal political unrest. He was made a cardinal early in 1983."


Internet Sites

Search Engine used for this search was www.google.com

Web Search Engines

Evaluating Internet Resources
(from Milner Library at Illinois State U.) 

infopoland
This is the home page of Poland on the Web.  Excellent guide for background information on many aspects of Polish life.

Confederation of the Polish Nobility
Note that this is probably a very biased site, but may provide information about the attitudes of the Polish nobility.

Polish Studies Newsletter
Includes links to Poland Resources, Reference and Research Materials, and Prominent Polonians and Poles.


This page was created by: Debra Kimok, Feinberg 219A, (518) 564-5325
kimokdm
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Last Updated: 08/03/07


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