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Databases by Subject: Political Science

 

International Political Science Abstracts
Produced by the International Political Science Association. A bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from periodicals published throughout the world. The abstracts summarize the source articles.
Coverage: 1989 - present. CU

 

Annual Review of Political Science
Comprehensive collections of critical reviews written by leaders in the field of political science. CU

 

Asia Studies Full Text Online

Asia-Studies Full-Text provides online access to publications from Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Asian Development Bank, and other regional research institutes. This database covers Asia, Australia/New Zealand, the Americas Pacific Rim countries, and Pacific islands and includes statistics, research, analysis, and forecasts on business, government, economic, social issues as well as culture, language and history. CU

 

China Data Online

Provides data and information on China, including yearly and monthly macro-economic statistics, monthly economic reports, city statistics (1996-), county statistics (1997- ), Provincial statistics, monthly and yearly industrial statistics, some maps and charts and, various yearbooks. Note: Census data is not part of CU Boulder's subscription. CU

 

CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online
Comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. Publishes a wide range of scholarship that includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, proceedings from conferences, books, journals and policy briefs.
Coverage: 1991 - present. CU

 

CQ Electronic Library
Congressional Quarterly Researcher and Congressional Quarterly Weekly. CU

 

CQ Press Political Reference Suite

Includes Congress and the Nation, Historic Documents Series, Political Handbook of the World, Politics in America, Supreme Court Yearbook, Vital Statistics on American Politics, and Washington Information Directory. CU

 

DDRS: Declassified Documents Reference Service
Access to selected, previously classified government documents. Full text searchable documents range from correspondence and memoranda to minutes of cabinet meetings, technical studies, national security policy statements and intelligence reports. CU

 

Digital National Security Archive
Online collection of The National Security Archives, a non-profit research institute and library in Washington, D.C., which provides public access to declassified government documents obtained through extensive use of the US Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). CU

 

Homeland Security Digital Library (HSDL)
Provides access to important U.S. policy documents, presidential directives, and national strategy documents as well as specialized resources such as theses and reports from various universities, organizations and local and state agencies. The resources are reviewed and selected by a team of homeland security researchers and organized in a unique homeland security taxonomy.CU

 

ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research)
Provides access to data sets on various social and political issues. CU

 

iPOLL

A comprehensive database of 500,000 questions and answers asked in the U.S. since 1935. It offers complete question wordings and full survey-level citations, including the names of the organizations conducting and sponsoring the work, interview dates, and sample sizes. For bivariate and multivariate analyses, use RoperExpress to search the catalog of data sets by keyword, date, country, and survey organization. CU

 

LexisNexis Academic
Interdisciplinary database that contains the full text of national, international, and regional news, newswires, transcripts, magazine articles, legal and business information, public opinion polls, and other sources.
Coverage: varies. CU

 

LexisNexis Congressional
Provides access to congressional bills and bill status, debate, testimony presented at hearings, legislative histories, congressional reports and documents, laws, proposed and existing regulations, and biographical, financial and voting record information for members of Congress.
Coverage: varies. CU

 

LexisNexis State Capital
Status of bills, state statutes, summaries of state laws, summaries or the full text of state regulations,
articles about issues affecting states,
information about state legislators, their staffs and state offices, and links to other Web sites with useful information about the states. CU

 

LexisNexis Statistical
An index to statistics published by states, the U.S. government, international organizations, research centers, trade groups, and others.
Coverage: varies. CU

 

Left Index
Guide to the diverse literature of the left, with an emphasis on political, economic, social and culturally engaged scholarship inside and outside academia.
Coverage: 1982 - present. CU

 

PAIS International
Indexes books, periodicals, and publications of international bodies, US and other governments on global policy and social issues.
Coverage: 1960 - present. CU

 

Political Science: A SAGE Full Text Collection
Includes the full-text of 19 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back twenty years, encompassing over 6,700 articles. It covers such subjects as General Political Science, American Government & Politics, Political Sociology, Comparative Politics, Policy Studies, Political Communication, Peace / Conflict Studies, Presidential Studies, Political Theory / Philosophy, International Relations, and Area Studies. The searchable database consists of bibliographic records (indexed summaries or abstracts) as well as the complete text of each journal article. Every bibliographic record in the Collection links to the appropriate full-text in PDF format.
Coverage: 1982 - Present CU

 

Polling the Nations
A compilation of more than 14,000 surveys conducted by more than 700 polling organizations in the United States and more than 80 other countries.
Coverage: 1986 - present. CU

 

RefWorks
To use, click on "Sign Up for an Individual Account," then enter the appropriate information and click on Register. RefWorks is a web-based bibliography and database manager that allows you to create your own personal database by importing references from text files or online databases.  You can use these references in writing papers and automatically format the paper and the bibliography in seconds. CU

 

Social Sciences Abstracts/Full Text
Abstracts and some full text of articles in the social sciences.
Coverage is from 1994 to the present. CU

 

Social Sciences Citation Index: Web of Science
A multidisciplinary index, with searchable author abstracts and cited references, covering the journal literature of the social sciences.
Coverage: 1965 - present. CU

 

Academic Search Premier
Provides full text journal coverage for nearly all academic areas of study - including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies. CU

 

InfoTrac OneFile
Source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Includes full-text.
Coverage: 1980 - present. CU
     
 
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