Rhetoric of Sustainable Food - UCOR 1100 - Rhetoric of Sustainable Food (Hawley) - Lemieux Library Guides at Seattle University

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Welcome! This guide was designed for your Rhetoric of Sustainability course and to help you find sources for your class assignments.

Activity 1: Popular vs Scholarly Sources

Activity 2: Google Spreadsheet: UCOR 1100 - Fall 2019 (Hawley)

Background and Pro/Con Resources

CQ Researcher
Good starting point for research on "hot topics" in the news including science, education, politics and economics.
Issues & Controversies
Summarizes current issues and controversies in political, economic, social and scientific topics. From Facts on File.

Government Resources

govinfo
govinfo is a service of the United States Government Publishing Office (GPO), which is a Federal agency in the legislative branch. govinfo provides free public access to official publications from all three branches of the Federal Government.
USA.gov - Earth and Environment
Find government information on energy, green technology, pollution, wildlife, and more.

Congressional Research Service Reports
Nonpartisan Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports are great starting points for research on a wide variety of topics, past and present. Reports often provide pro and con positions, overviews, statistics and analysis.

Eco and Agriculture Databases

GreenFILE
GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Freely available.
AGRICOLA
Citations related to agriculture, animal science, chemistry, and natural resources.

Includes materials relating to all aspects of agriculture, forestry, and animal science. Books, Serials, AV and other materials are indexed. Subjects include agricultural engineering, chemistry, natural resources, life sciences, plant diseases, and more.

Interdisciplinary Databases

Academic Search Complete (Ebsco)
Search more than 13,300 periodicals, including full text for nearly 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. It features a mix of interdisciplinary scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers and books. Temporary upgrade to Academic Search Ultimate courtesy of EBSCO ended June 30th, 2020
ProQuest Research Library
From business and political science to literature and psychology, ProQuest Research Library™ provides one-stop access to a wide range of popular academic subjects. The database includes more than 4,000 titles—nearly 2,800 in full text—from 1971 forward. It features a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and newspapers.

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