Research Guides: Human Rights: Books

Catalog Search

Additional Resources

Dissertation Abstracts/Digital Dissertations
Dissertation Abstracts indexes every doctoral dissertation completed at U.S. accredited institutions for the past 150 years. Digital Dissertations provides full-text access (in PDF) to all dissertations completed from 1997 on.

Books At Other Libraries

Books in libraries other than FSU and other local libraries may be requested through Interlibrary Loan. FSU students and faculty may personally check out books from any public state university or community college library in Florida by using their FSU card.

World Cat (First Search)
Catalog of library collections across the U.S. and around the world. Useful for verifying bibliographic information and for identifying libraries that have a particular item.
State University Libraries in Florida
Search the union catalog for all of Florida's public university libraries or the catalog for any of the individual libraries.
Florida Community College Libraries
Search the union catalog for all of Florida's community college libraries or the catalog for any of the individual libraries.
State Library of Florida
Leon County Public Library
Center for Research Libraries
Library of Congress

Subject Headings and Call Number Ranges

Useful Subject Headings for Human Rights Searches include:

Civil Rights

Human Rights

Humanitarian Law

Useful Library of Congress Call Numbers include:

JC 571-JC628 (Political Science)

JZ 6369 (Humanitarian Intervention)

K 3236-K3268.5 (Law)

K 6440-K6530 (Humanitarian Law, Human Rights, and War)