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Political
Science & Law databases
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Need a good starting point?
Try searching several databases at once:
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Prefer a more in-depth, precise search? Try searching individual databases:
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Political Science
- Academic Search Premier
- An all-purpose academic database covering many disciplines
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- CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online
- Full-text documents related to theory and research in international affairs
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- CQ Researcher
- Comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news from Congressional Quarterly
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- Expanded Academic ASAP
- A multidisciplinary database; a good starting point for many academic research topics
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- Political Science: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
- A high-quality collection of about 28 scholarly journals
Law
- LegalTrac
- Indexes law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals, and international legal journals
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- LexisNexis Academic
- Provides the full text of many news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications, including national and regional newspapers, wire services, and broadcast transcripts
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- West's Encyclopedia of American Law (2nd ed., 2005)
- Provides current information on more than 5,000 legal topics.
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- See also our guide to locating information about Business Law.
Minnesota law and politics
- Minnesota Legal Periodical Index (MLPI)
- A subject index to legal publications from Minnesota publishers
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- Minnesota Magazine Index (MNMag)
- A index to nine Minnesota magazines
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis)
- Via ProQuest Newspapers (1986-present)
- Via LexisNexis Academic (1991-present)
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- Saint Paul Pioneer Press
- Via NewsBank
- Via Free 7-day archive
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- See also our guide for locating information related to the state of Minnesota.
Databases for related fields
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America: History & Life
- An index to publications about the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present
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- GreenFILE
- Indexes information about environmental concerns; draws on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines
such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology.
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- Historical Abstracts
- The leading bibliography for the history of the world from 1450 to the present
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- PAIS International
- Indexes publications about public policy and social issues from 120 countries
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- PILOTS Database
- An index to literature about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health sequelae of traumatic events. Includes coverage of public policy relating to traumatized populations.
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- Urban Studies & Planning: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
- A high-quality collection of about 12 scholarly journals
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- Women and Social Movements in the United States: 1600 to 2000
- An online archive of primary sources related to women's activism
More general databases with some coverage
of Political Science
- Alternative Press Index [password required]
- Indexes journals covering cultural, economic, political & social change
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- GPO Monthly Catalog
- An index to U.S. government publications
- GPO Access website (1994-present)
- GPO Monthly Catalog on FirstSearch (1976-present)
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- JSTOR
- An archive of scholarly full-text journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences
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- LexisNexis Academic
- Provides the full text of many news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications, including national and regional newspapers, wire services, and broadcast transcripts
E-Books and other resources
- Collections of online encylopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, etc.:
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- For additional resources, see our subject guides for Political
Science, Government & Legislative Information, and Voting & Elections.
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