The intention of this guide is to provide students with a quick start to find  resources for Asian studies in Stapleton Library.   Resources selected for this guide focus on  various Asian regions' background information that includes history, cultures and politics.  The resources are categorized as reference works, books/journals, full text databases, government publications and internet resources with links to each category.  The guide is designed for Asia in general, as well as for each of four major regions in Asia.   If you need more information regarding a specific topic in this research area, please consult a reference librarian by making a appointment with her/him   The links provided below will lead you to browse a guide for that region.