North Hall Library: Political Science: Political Science

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Political Science Complete This link opens in a new window
JSTOR This link opens in a new window Access to the back issues of journals in a variety of fields of study. Covers: Journal Articles Contains full text
Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new window One of the best all-purpose databases, Academic Search provides access to full-text articles and abstracts on a large variety of topics. Covers: Journal Articles, Newspaper Articles Contains some full text

Basic Library Resources

Library Catalog This link opens in a new window
eBooks in EBSCOhost This link opens in a new window A growing collection of online books in a wide range of subjects. Covers: Books Contains full text

Databases
North Hall Library's collection of online databases

Journals A-Z This link opens in a new window
All the journal titles at North Hall Library

Interlibrary Loan
For access to materials not owned by North Hall Library
Citation Style Guides
How to cite in APA, MLA, and Chicago/Turabian

Reference/Electronic

CIA World Factbook

CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
In-depth, unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy
Contains Full Text
Gale eBooks (formerly GVRL) This link opens in a new window
A collection of electronic encyclopedias, biographical collections, business plan handbooks, company history compilations, and specialized reference sources from a number of publishers. The whole collection can be searched together, or each work can be searched individually. Use as an alternative to Wikipedia.

Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History

Reference/Research Methods/Electronic

Journal Highlight: Journal of Democracy

Journal of Democracy -- from Project Muse This link opens in a new window
The Journal of Democracy is a quarterly academic journal established in 1990 and an official publication of the National Endowment for Democracy's International Forum for Democratic Studies. It covers the study of democracy, democratic regimes, and pro-democracy movements throughout the world.

International Politics Websites

EUROPA
This is the official European Union website. It provides general background information about the EU as well as providing links to official EU documents and statistics.
UNdata
Provides simultaneous access to 14 statistical databases from the United Nations and other international organizations through one interface. Areas of coverage include agriculture, education, energy, industry, labor, national accounts, population, tourism and trade. Includes Millennium Development Goals indicators, and UN Key Global Indicators.
United Nations Treaty Collection
Contains information regarding the activities of the Treaty Section of the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs.

Statistics/Data

Inter-University Consortium For Political and Social Research
Vast archive of social science data

Statista This link opens in a new window
Find statistics, consumer survey results and industry studies from over 22500 sources on over 60000 topics.

Subject Librarian

Holly Jackson

Email Me

Contact:

570-662-4688
hjackson@mansfield.edu

112 North Hall Library
Mansfield University
Mansfield, PA 16933

Librarian for: African American Studies, English, First Year Experience, History, international students, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Student Success Services, World Languages

Pronouns: she/her

Subjects: English and World Languages, History, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology

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