Research Guide for Political Science
Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Handbooks, etc.
| Ref. BL65 .P7 E53 2007 | Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion |
| Ref. D860 .M56 2002 | Encyclopedia of the Stateless Nations: Ethnic and National Groups Around the World |
| Ref. F1410 .E56 2002 | Encyclopedia of Latin American Politics |
| Ref. HN90 .R3 H354 2002 | Rebels and Renegades: a Chronology of Social and Political Dissent in the United States |
| Ref. HX830 .G39 1999 | Encyclopedia of Political Anarchy |
| Ref. JA61 .B43 1999 | Blackwell Dictionary of Political Science |
| Ref. JC491 .E63 1998 | Encyclopedia of Political Revolutions |
| Ref. JC571 .M3243 2000 | International Encyclopedia of Human Rights |
| Ref. JK9 .H57 1998 | Historical Guide to the U.S. Government |
| Ref. JK468 .P64 .J33 1999 | Encyclopedia of American Public Policy |
| Ref. JK1118 .N47 2000 | Encyclopedia of Interest Groups and Lobbyists in the United States |
| Ref. JK1965 .A57 2003 | American Presidential Campaigns and Elections |
| Ref. JK2261 .P636 2001 | Political Parties in America |
| Ref. JX1977 .A2 | Economic Survey of Europe |
| Ref. K48 .L44 2002 | Legal Systems of the World: a Political, Social and Cultural Encyclopedia |
| Ref. KF154 .O96 2002 | Oxford Companion to American Law |
| Ref. KF4502 .F68 2000 | Founders' Constitution |
| Ref. KF8742 .A35 E53 2001 | Encyclopedia of the U.S. Supreme Court |
| Ref. KZ4968 .G67 2001 | Great Debates at the United Nations |
Statistical Sources and Reports
| Ref. F127 .L8 G3 2004 | Long Island Index: Setting Goals, Measuring Progress for the Long Island Region |
| Ref. HA201.22 .A45 2005 | American People: Census 2000 |
| Ref. HA202 .U5 | Statistical Abstract of the United States |
| Ref. HC10 .V53 | Vital Signs: The Trends that are Shaping Our Future |
| Ref. HC59 .S734 | State of the World |
| Ref. JC571 .A45 | Amnesty International |
| Ref. JK1967 .A8 | America Votes |
For additional resources, search the St. Joseph's College Libraries Online Catalog
Other Sources
| DS79.65 A687 2004 | The Future of Iraq: Dictatorship, Democracy, or Division? |
| DS79.76 .D36 2004 | Torture and Truth: America, Abu Ghraib, and the War on Terror |
| DS79.76 .K44 2004 | The Iraq War |
| DS79.76 .T676 2005 | Torture Papers: the Road to Abu Ghraib |
| DS76.769 .F45 2004 | What We Owe Iraq: War and the Ethics of Nation Building |
| E903.3 .H47 2004 | Chain of Command: the Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib |
| HF1385 .W348 2004 | Whose Trade Organization?: a Comprehensive Guide to the WTO |
| JA66 .D85 2000 | The Cunning of Unreason: Making Sense of Politics |
| JA66 .P614 2003 | Political Concepts |
| JZ1480 .H54 2004 | Hijacking Catastrophe 9/11, Fear and the Selling of the American Empire (DVD) |
| JZ1480 .S35 2004 | War and the American Presidency |
| PN4899.N42 T544 2004 | The Record of the Paper: How the New York Times Misreports US Foreign Policy |
Sources for Political Science Articles
The following databases may be useful for this subject area. To use the
following databases on campus,
click on the Journal
Articles / Database link.
| Academic Search Elite (EBSCO) | Britannica | CQ Public Affairs Collection |
| CQ Researcher | CQ Supreme Court Collection | CountryWatch |
| Original Sources | Oxford Reference | Project MUSE |
| Proquest Newspapers | Research Library (Proquest) |
Political Science Related Websites
| American Presidency Project | Political party platforms from 1840 to the present http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/platforms.php |
| Country
Studies |
Online version of the Country Studies Area handbooks http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html |
| Human Rights
Watch |
Organization that monitors and reports on human rights
violations http://www.hrw.org |
| Nations
of the World |
Guide to constitutions and legal information from around
the world http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/nations.html |
| New York State Board of Elections |
http://www.elections.state.ny.us/ |
| Office of the Clerk - House of Representatives | Office of the Clerk - House of Representatives http://clerk.house.gov/ |
| Political FactCheck | Presents the facts behind speeches, debates and advertisements. http://www.factcheck.org/ |
| Project
Vote Smart |
Tracks the votes and positions of current leaders and
those running for office http://www.vote-smart.org |
| United
Nations |
Contains reports on governance, health, human rights,
etc. http://www.un.org/ |
| U.S. Senate - Legislative Action | http://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/ legislative/g_three_sections_with_teasers/legislative_home.htm |
Check the Selected Websites page for additional subject specific websites.
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