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Key Databases for Political Science

JSTOR - info
Over eighty scholarly Political Science journals. Older volumes have been digitized, starting from the first issues and running up to 3 to 5 years ago; no current issues are available in JSTOR.

PAIS International - info
PAIS Archive - info
Access to international materials in public and social policies, international relations, and more.

GPO Access - info
Official Internet site for many United States Government publications including: the Budget of the United States Government, Economic Indicators, and the Economic Report of the President Transmitted to the Congress.

CQ Electronic Library - info
CQ Historic Documents - info
CQ Politics in America - info
CQ Researcher - Current Events - info
CQ Washington Information Directory - info
CQ Weekly - info

Digital National Security Archive - info
The Digital National Security Archive (DNSA) is the most comprehensive collection available of significant primary documents central to U.S. foreign and military policy since 1945. DNSA currently contains twenty-nine collections. Each collection contains a diverse range of policy documents including presidential directives, memos, diplomatic dispatches, meeting notes, independent reports, briefing papers, White House communications, email, confidential letters and other secret material. Contextual and reference supplements are provided for each collection, including general introductory material, a chronology, glossary and bibliography. Content is carefully selected by top scholars in the field

Cambridge Histories Online - info
Contains over 250 volumes published since 1960. Broad coverage area includes: American and British History, Economic History, General History, Political and Social Theory, Regional History, and Warfare.

Volumes relevant to Political Science include: The Cambridge History of Political Thought

Annual Reviews - info
Comprehensive, timely collections of critical reviews written by leading scientists. Annual Reviews volumes are published each year for 30 focused disciplines within the Biomedical, Physical, and Social Sciences. Includes: Annual Review of Political Science and Annual Review of Law and Social Science.

 

Multisubject and Related-Disciplines Databases

Academic Search Premier - info
Contains indexing and abstracts for more than 8,300 journals, with full text for more than 4,500 of those titles.

Business Source Complete - (BSI  Business Searching Interface (BSI)) - info 
"full text for ... scholarly business journals and other sources, including full text for ... peer-reviewed business publications. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business. This database provides full text (PDF) for ... top scholarly journals dating as far back as 1922. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCOhost."--Ebscohost web site.

EconLit  - info
The American Economic Association's database, with abstracts of articles from over 400 major journals, plus citations to essays, papers, books, book reviews and dissertations.

Green File - info
Offers well-researched but accessible information covering all aspects of human impact on the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles include content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments, and what can be done on each level to minimize negative impact. Topics covered include global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling.  Economics and Business related subject headings include: Consumer Behavior, Consumers, Corporate Environmentalism, Social Responsibility of Business.

LexisNexis® Academic - info
Hundreds of full-text newspapers, magazines.

ProQuest Research Library - info
Comprehensive database contains indexing for about 2,600 periodicals, with full text from over 1700 of them.  

Web of Science -   info
Covers public affairs, public and social policies, international relations. Indexes journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, publications of international agencies, microfiche, Internet material, and more.

Project MUSE - info
Access to full-text coverage for over 300 high quality humanities, arts, and social sciences journals from 60 scholarly publishers.


 

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