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Political Science Online Resources

Databases

One Search
Allows users to search multiple Library resources (PointCat, Databases, & Selected Web Pages) with one simple search

Academic Search Complete
Full text and/or abstracts for scholarly publications covering most academic areas. Large collection of peer reviewed journals and an extensive image collection.

A to Z Maps Online
Is an online database of downloadable maps of all kinds, including modern outline, political, thematic, topographic, scientific and animated maps, as well as tens of thousands of antique maps of the world, and individual countries.

A to Z The USA
Is a web-based encyclopedia of detailed information and images for 56 U.S. states and territories.

Business Source Premier
Full text and/or abstracts for scholarly business journals covering economics, finance, international business, etc. Contains a large collection of peer reviewed journals and a company directory search feature.

CQ Global Researcher
Provides comprehensive analysis of global issues. CQ Global Researcher offers an overview, future outlook, chronology, and bibliography for each global issue covered as well as a voices from abroad section which highlights international view points.

CQ Researcher
Provides comprehensive analysis of issues in the news media, including topics related to health, international affairs, the environment, education, U.S. economy, and technology. CQ Researcher offers an overview, future outlook, chronology, and bibliography for each issue as well as a pro/con section that represents opposing points of view.

ebrary
Provides access to over 30,000 electronic books covering a variety of subject. This resource also allows the user to highlight text, search for additional content, and take notes electronically.

Europa World Online
Is the electronic version of the Europa World Year Book which provides political and economic information on over 250 countries and territories.

Films On Demand
Provides access to a variety of online academic streaming videos. Please consult the FAQ section for connection and browser requirements.

Global Road Warrior
Provides information on countries of the world as related to culture, travel, communications, business, trade and marketing.

JStor
Full text articles from the Humanities, Social Sciences, and selected science areas. Most recent 2-5 years not included.

LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe
Full text newspapers and wire services, business news, market reports, SEC filings, legal research including Shepard's Supreme Court citation service, state and federal codes and case law, medical news, journals, and abstracts.

Newspaper Source
Provides full text and/or abstracts for 159 US newspapers, eighteen international newspapers, six newswires, and nine newspaper columns.

Oxford Reference Online
Provides access to over 100 fully searchable reference resources such as encyclopedias, English dictionaries, thesauruses, bilingual dictionaries, biographies, compilations of quotations, and subject specific dictionaries. Subject areas include the performing arts, math and sciences, business, literature, and history.

Project MUSE
Provides full text access to critically acclaimed articles from prestigious humanities and social sciences journals. Project MUSE also has a vast selection of journal titles from many of the world's leading university presses and scholarly societies.

Religion & Philosophy Collection
Full text and/or abstracts covering topics such as world religions, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy, etc.

Sage Online
Provides full text access to journals covering Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, Technology, etc.

USA.gov
Provides a search engine to access official information and services from the U.S. government.

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Library Books / DVDs / CDs

Political Science Books / DVDs / CDs generally have call numbers that range from J to K and are located on the Ground floor of the Library. Please search PointCat  for more detailed information

Political Science Related Internet Sites

Political Science Related Internet Sites

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