Political Science
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Biographical Directory of the
United States Congress 1774-1989
This ready reference offers profiles of the 11,000 plus members of the
Federal Congress and the Continental Congress before it.
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Current Biography
International in scope. Biographies of the lives,
accomplishments, work, awards, etc. of prominent persons in every field
of endeavor. The
Yearbook
also includes obituaries.
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The International Who's Who
Lives of contemporaries, those persons influential in politics,
economics, cultural and social life, the arts, sciences, theatre,
medicine, fashion, law, and other areas. Entries alphabetically
arranged; persons included, based on merit and/or recognition.
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The Almanac of American
Politics
State by state records and statistics concerning senators,
representatives, governors, state politics and districts, with election
results.
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The Annual Register (A REcord
of World Events)
International in scope. Covers events, topics of science,
religion, law, arts, economics, and other areas. Includes maps
and obituaries, chronicles of principle events, and other reference
sections. Indexed.
Classified in Circulation Stacks -
see CamelCat
Area Handbook Series
A series of handbook studies on countries around the world prepared by
the foreign Area Studies Division, the American University, Washington,
D.C.
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Asian Political Almanac
"...the primary aim...has been to assemble, within a single one-volume
work of reference, as many of the key facts and figures as possible on
the major political developments in Asia from 1945 to the present day."
(p.v) Statistics, tables.
REF JK 1.C66
Congressional Quarterly
Almanac
Summarizes and indexes the previous year in Congress. Covers
political campaigns and election results.
REF JK 1. C15
Congressional Quarterly
Weekly Reports
A digest of congressional activity for the week. Covers the
presidency, Supreme Court, and national politics. discusses major
legislation, press conferences, roll calls, votes, etc.
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Carrie Rich Memorial Library)
Congressional Record
U.S. government Printing Office. Proceedings and debates of the
Senate and House of Representatives. Four sections: 1-Proceedings
of the House; 2-Senate; 3-Extensions of Remarks; 4-Daily Digest
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Congressional Quarterly's
Desk Reference on American Government
"Over 600 answers to frequently asked questions" (book cover).
Questions on Congress, campaigns, Supreme Court, presidency, government.
REF JK 1967.C662 1994
Congressional Quarterly's
Guide to U.S. Elections
Lists of tables, figures, and data concerning presidential elections,
1789-1992, political issues from 1945-1992, data on voter registration,
1990's information on redistricting, popular vote counts for
presidents, and other election information.
REF JK 1010.C67
Congressional Quarterly's
Politics in America
State by state information; statistics and maps of states and
districts. Biographies, voting statistics concerning governors,
senators, and representatives. Indexes include: Campaign
Finances, House Committees, Senate Committees, Member and Governors
index.
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Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and
Interpretation
congressional Research Service, Library of Congress Annotations of
cases decided by the Supreme court of the United States.
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Constitutions of the
Countries of the World
Constitutions for numerous countries, including the United States.
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Constitutions That Made
History
Compilation of historically significant constitutions, ones that
"...have served a purpose beyond the time and place they were created."
(p.xi)
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www.census.gov/statab/www/ccdb.html
County and City Data
Book
This volume presents a variety of information on states,
counties, cities, and places in the United States. The statistics
are useful summary measures that are available in comparable form for
the geographical areas covered.
REF D 443.B713 1988
Crises in the Twentieth
Century: Handbook of International Crises
"primary function...is informational,...to present the data on 278
international crises and 627 foreign policy crises, with a description
of the findings..." (p.xi)
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Europa Yearbook
Basic descriptive and statistical data on countries. Published
annually.
REF JX 1395.V53
A Handbook of International
Relations
Terms and definitions of theories, structures, and concepts of modern
international relationships and agencies. Alphabetically arranged.
REF Z 1605.H26
Handbook of Latin American
Studies
Author and subject indexes. Covers journals and books.
Volumes are
arranged by subject and by region or country; brief abstracts.
REF JA 36.G73
Handbook of Political Science
Essays and studies , by numerous contributors, concerning political
theory, government, international politics, strategies of inquiry,
government and policy, and non-governmental politics.
REF JF 1001.M17 1990
The International Almanac of
Electoral History
"...provide(s) a complete and accurate compilation of election results
in Western nations since the beginning of competitive national
elections." (p.ix)
REF Z 7161.B83
The Literature of Political
Science: A Guide for Students, Librarians, and Teachers
An introduction to library materials and research methods in political
science.
REF JX 121.I8
Major Peace Treaties of
Modern History: 1648-1967
Compilation of major treaties.
REF DK 17.B34 1993
The Newly Independent states
of Eurasia: Handbook of Former Soviet Republics
Includes twelve chapters, which present information on the Baltic
states
(except Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, since these three declared
their independence in August of 1991, before the formal disbanding of
the Soviet Union). Handbook includes maps, description of areas,
history, statistical profiles on former Soviet states.
REF JA 61.O95
The Oxford Companion to
Politics of the World
"...provides a comprehensive guide to international relations and
national domestic politics throughout the world." (preface)
REF JF 37.P6
Political Handbook of the
World
Political background on individual countries throughout the world.
REF J 80.A283
Public Papers of the
Presidents
Starts with Herbert Hoover, continues to present times.
REF DK17.H36 1986
The Soviet Union and Eastern
Europe
Articles (by several authors) cover history, politics of various
regions, social and economic information about the soviet Union and
Eastern Europe. Includes maps of areas discussed, as well as
statistics and comparisons between nations.
REF HA 202.S84
State and Metropolitan Area
Data book
Presents a wide variety of information on states and metropolitan areas
of the U.S.
REF JA 51.S7
Statesman's Yearbook
A statistical and historical annual of the states of the world.
REF HA 202
www.census.gov/statab/www/
Statistical Abstract of the
United States
"...standard summary of statistics on the social, political, and
economic organization of the United States. (p.v)
REF HA 15.S7
Statistical Abstract of the
World
Data on 185 countries. Topics include labor, energy, production,
government and defense, finance, economics, demographics, etc.
REF JA 61.S88
Survey of Social Science
Thirteen fields of study, in articles (bibliographies included with
articles). Covers areas of economic issues, comparative
government, local and regional government, political philosophy,
religion and government.
REF JK 421.A3
United States Government
Manual
This official handbook of the federal government provides comprehensive
information on the agencies of the legislative, judicial, and executive
branches. Also included are commissions, boards, committees, and
quasi-official agencies.
REF JK 274.S74
Vital Statistics on American
Politics
Tables of statistics on the Constitution, mass media, elections,
political parties, public opinion, interest groups, Congress, the
Presidency (Executive branch). judiciary, federalism, foreign and
military policy, social and economic policy.
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https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
The World Factbook
Sketch maps, tables and data on population, land, size, geography,
politics, and other information on various nations of the world.
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REF JK 9.P55 1989
The American Political
Dictionary
Terms are grouped under 18 Topics. Indexed
REF DS 334.9.C36 1989
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan and the Maldives
Illustrated, tables, charts, maps, figures, articles include short
bibliographies. Articles cover topics of land, peoples, history
to independence, politics, foreign relations, economics, religions,
societies, culture. Arranged in chapters.
REF F 2183.G86 1991
The Dictionary of
Contemporary Politics of Central America and the Caribbean
Alphabetical short entries; cross-referencing.
REF JX 1407.E53
Encyclopedia of American
Foreign Policy
"Contains essays which explore concepts, theories, doctrines,
policies...in the history of American foreign relations." (Preface)
REF E 183.E5 1984
Encyclopedia of American
Political History: Studies of the Principal Movements and Ideas
This work treats major Political "...issues, themes, institutions,
processes, and developments as they have been manifest throughout U.S.
history." (Preface) Researcher can find articles on such topics
as the church and state, feminism, or slavery.
REF JK 468.C7E5
Encyclopedia of Governmental
Advisory Organizations
Information on governmental advisory organizations, divided into
general topic areas such as defense, agriculture, health and medicine,
history and culture, transportation, etc. Indexing by keyword,
personnel, publications and reports (of organizations), and
presidential administration.
REF F 1406.E53 1996
Encyclopedia of Latin
American History and Culture
Articles with bibliographies, index. Excellent general overviews,
in encyclopedia article format, of the culture and history of Latin
American countries.
REF HC 59.7.K87 1987
The Encyclopedia of the Third
World
A rich source of information on third world countries that goes beyond
basic facts. Current bibliographies are given for each country.
REF JK 9.S43 1992
The HarperCollins Dictionary
of American government and Politics
"...a tool for those who seek information on American national, state,
or local government and politics." (p. vii)
REF H 40.A215
International Encyclopedia of
the Social Sciences
Articles are devoted to concepts, principles, theories, and methods in
different disciplines, including political science..
REF DK 286.W5513 1992
Russia and the commonwealth A
to Z
Dictionary format, short entry. Definition of terms, places,
people, institutions, and movements.
REF JA61.S88 1995
Survey of Social Science:
Government and Politics Series
Magill short essay and analytical description format.
Encyclopedic, 342 articles with bibliographies at end of
articles. Topical title of the article is followed by
explanation, significance, definition of terms.
REF E 156.W67 1997
Worldmark Encyclopedia of the
States
Division of articles by state; discusses politics, economics,
demographics, armed forces, judicial system, maps, stats and history
for U.S. and territories.
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ABC Political Science
Bibliography of political science and government article citations,
from many journals. Subject and author indexes.
REF Z 3001.B49 1988
Bibliography of Asian Studies
bibliographies for monographs, periodical articles, conferences and
symposiums. Arrangement by geographic areas, then by subject
classification. Subjects include communication, education,
history, economics, sociology. Bibliographies for Japan, China,
Maylasia, Afghanistan, India, Tibet, other countries.
REF D 299.H5
Historical Abstracts
Split into Parts A and B in 1972. Parts A cover materials
concerning the time period from 1450 -1914. Parts cover materials
concerning the time period from 1914 to the present. Subject and
author indexes; abstracts of periodicals, books, dissertations.
International in scope; divisions by time periods and areas in
nations. History, sociology, political science included in
abstract coverage.
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The Information Sources of
Political Science
Provides a subject, author, and title approach to political information
sources. Several volumes..
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Latin America and the
Caribbean: A Bibliographic Guide to Works in English
Divided into four parts. Includes bibliographies and reference
works, general information, fundamentals and background material
(concerning international relations, history, peoples, culture), and a
Guide by Subjects. This last section is divided into general
subjects and subjects listed under countries.
REF Z 1601.U63 1975
Latin America and the
Caribbean: Analytical Survey of Literature
Deals with the whole of Latin America, as well as with regions and
countries. Includes political., strategic, military, economic,
and sociological references "...from friendly and unfriendly sources."
(p. iii, Analyst's Note). Includes charts on political
organization, maps, reading lists, and background notes.
REF Z 3501.W57
The United States and Africa:
1785-1975
Extensive indexing and Table of Contents material. Mostly includes
governmental agency publications; articles, agency reports,
conferences, pamphlets, etc. Some abstracting with the
citations. Bibliographies broken into chronological sections,
then nations are listed in those sections, and subject areas below the
nations. Subject areas include economic activity, politics,
commerce, religion, agriculture, geography, etc. Only
unclassified material used; also, no congressional bills or resolutions.
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ASSIA (Applied Social
Sciences Index and Abstracts) 1987-1992
An index of journal citations and abstracts of articles in the applied
social sciences. It offers direct access to over over 500
English-language journals in one alphabetical sequence - abstracts are
not numbered. Subject and author index.
REF D 839.E3
Editorials on File
Indexed editorials from U.S. and Canadian newspapers. Summaries,
before the editorials, of the news circumstances inspiring the
editorials. Subject index included.
REF D 410.F3
Facts on File
Contains summaries of what is reported in U.S. and foreign newspapers
and magazines.
Government Documents (Library Annex)
Monthly Catalog of U.S.
Government Publication
Indexes publications of the various branches, departments, and agencies
of the U.S. government. The principal government publication
index.
JSTOR
A collection of full text scholarly journals in the following
subject
areas: African American Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Ecology,
Economics, Education, Finance, History, Literature, Mathematics,
Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies, Sociology, and
Statistics.
Military
& Government Collection
Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the
military, this database offers a thorough collection of military
titles, trade publications, and news weeklies. Military &
Government Collection includes abstracts and indexing for nearly 400
titles providing cover to cover full text for nearly 350. The database
also includes full text for 245 pamphlets.
NetLibrary
Provides easy access to the full text of more than 10,000
reference, scholarly, and professional books.
INDEX REF AI 21.N45
New York Times Index
Comprehensive index to the
New
York Times; includes book reviews, under alphabetical section,
"Book Reviews."
INDEX REF Z 7163.P922
Public Affairs Information
Service (PAIS) print 1961 - 1999
Includes books, government documents, articles relating to public
affairs, and policy.
INDEX REF AI 3.62
Social Sciences Index
1974-1999
Indexes professional journals in the social sciences. Includes
book reviews.
WorldCat
OCLC catalog of books, web resources, and other material worldwide.
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periodicals, research and teaching institutions, government resources,
and general interest sites about Asia.
USA.gov
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American Studies
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selected and annotated by scholars.
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WWW Virtual Library for Japan.
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Resources Online
The Library of Iberian Resources Online (LIBRO) is a joint project of
the American Academy of Research Historians of Medieval Spain and the
University of Central Arkansas. Its task is to make available to users
the best scholarship about the peoples and nations of the Iberian
peninsula.
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Library:
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annotated links in a wide range of international affairs, international
studies, and international relations topics.
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politics, and other information on various nations of the world.
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