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The added value information service that focuses on the European Union, the countries of Europe, and on the issues of concern to citizens, stakeholders and
researchers in the Europe of today
Easy Access
Expert selection
Extensive coverage
Looking for information on Europe?One search in ESO will find you information from the following…
Academic Journals
European Union
Institutions
European Union
Institutions
European Union
Agencies
International organisations
National sources
Think tanks
Think tanks
News sources
…In one search ESO will find information from all these sources
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ESO offers:
• Easy access
• Expert selection
• Extensive coverage…
Easy Access
• Simple Search– just add key words and phrases– or refine your search by restricting your search to
selected ‘Source Origins’ and / or ‘Source Types’
• Advanced search– as above + you can search by author, title, series
title, geographical indicators and / or subject terms
Expert Selection
• Experts in indexing and in knowledge of the subject coverage in ESO select the information sources to add
• Sources are chosen to be relevant to thecitizen, student, researcher, practitioner and professional in all countries
Extensive Coverage
• Key focus is the European Union+ the countries of Europe+ issues of concern to students, citizens,researchers and stakeholders
• Coverage includes EU documentation / National material / Think tanks / Research organisations / other international
organisations / academic monographs and journal literature / News sources
Other features in ESO
• Up-to-date – updated daily• Key source highlight the most important sources• Related hyperlinks bring together further
information on the same subject in a single record [including primary documents / different perspectives]
• ESO: Background information hyperlinks bring you the context of the information or the previous related record within ESO
Other features in ESO
• Information Guides– Up-to-date introductions to the institutions and
policies of the EU and fifty European countries with thousands of hyperlinks to further information
• News and Analysis– Links to the most up-to-date information from within
ESO and on external websites on all European issues
Other features in ESO
• Open url linking– allows linking to full text in many academic journals
• Email alert– Receive a weekly email highlighting new sources
added to ESO of interest to you
Other features in ESO
• Remote access– You can access ESO from all PCs on your
institution’s network and remotely as well
• Wales and Europe– You can search specifically for information that
highlights the European dimension in Wales
http://www.europeansources.info
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