International Development

Useful links

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Reading Lists

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Key Starters for Essays and Dissertations

Identify different sources of information and link to ebooks and other top sources

Research Methods

Finding Articles

News Sources

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• Current Newspapers and Magazines

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• Nexis Uni

Regional and national newspapers from the UK and across the world from the 1980s onwards. Nexis also contains the text of articles from European weekly news magazines e.g. L'Express, Le Point, Der Spiegel. The French news also covers Francophone African sources and the Spanish news also covers Mexican and South American sources.

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• PressReader

Access current UK and international newspapers and magazines in full colour, plus a 365 day archive. Sync across devices once you're registered.

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