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Description
PAIS International covers literature from 1972 to the present in the fields of economics, political science, public policy, business, finance, law, international trade and relations, public administration, and government.

Topics covered include: administration of justice; agriculture, forestry, and fishing and agricultural policy; banking and public and private finance; business and service sector; culture and religion (social and political perspective); economic conditions and policy; education and education policy; energy resources and policy; environment and environmental policy; government; health conditions and policy; human rights; international relations; labor conditions and policy; law and ethics; manufacturing and heavy industry; media, telecommunications, and information policy; military and defense policy; politics; population groups, population policy, and demographics; science and technology policy; social conditions and policy; trade and trade policy; and transportation and transportation policy.

The PAIS Archive covers literature from 1915 through 1976. It provides historical perspective on many of the 20th century's public and social policies including information on topics such as:
  • Atomic Age
  • China's cultural revolution
  • Civil rights movement
  • Cold War
  • Communism, Socialism, Nationalism
  • Great Depression
  • Israeli-Palestinian conflict
  • Korean War
  • McCarthyism
  • Prohibition
  • Religion and public schools
  • Space exploration
  • United Nations and League of Nations
  • Vietnam conflict
  • Watergate
  • Women's movement
  • World Wars I and II
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Dates covered
1915 to the present.
Updating frequency
Monthly.
Sources
Journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, publications of international agencies, microfiche, web sites, and Scholar Profiles from COS Scholar Universe. Newspapers and newsletters are not indexed. Publications are from over 120 countries throughout the world, primarily in English with some published in French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.
Type of coverage
Indexing with citations and abstracts, links to websites, and Scholar Profiles. Most records in the PAIS Archive lack abstracts.
Print Counterpart or related resources
  • Bulletin of the Public Affairs Information Service; Annual Cumulation (1915-1967)
  • Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin (1967-1985)
  • PAIS Bulletin (1985-1990)
  • PAIS International in Print (1991-2000)
  • Cumulated Subject Index to the Public Affairs Information Service Bulletins, 1915-1974
  • PAIS Foreign Language Index (1968-1990)

For library holdings see IRIS.

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Public Affairs Information Services, Inc.
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CSA
 
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