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  • Lexis Nexis Academic
  • N.Y. Times - Current
  • N.Y. Times - Historical
  • Dissertations Abstracts
  • CQ Researcher
  • Catalog of US Gov. Pubs.
  • Google Scholar
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  • Project Muse
  • ProQuest Central

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    Political Science

    Annual Reviews Index to review articles in a number of areas of science and some social sciences. Full text available from some Annual Review titles.
    Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts (ASSIA) Index to the articles in the areas of health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education
    Biography Collection Complete A comprehensive collection of full-text biographies supporting history, science, the arts, music, literature, multicultural studies, gender studies, business, government and politics, sports, entertainment and many other areas.
    Catalog of U.S. Govt. Publications Index to publications available through the Federal Depository Library Program, of which Spague Library is a participant.
    CIA World Factbook Contains profiles of every nation in the world. Each profile includes demographic, political, and economic data.
    CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online) Comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 onward 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. In addition, CIAO contains profiles for over 200 countries.
    CQ Researcher/Global Researcher (for barcode access click here) Each weekly report explores a single "hot" issue in the news. Reports cover all sides of an issue and include charts, graphs and bibliographies. Global Researcher includes monthly single-topic reports on vital world issues.
    Criminal Justice Periodicals Comprehensive collection of U.S. and international criminal justice journals including information for professionals in law enforcement, corrections administration, drug enforcement, rehabilitation, family law, and industrial security.
    JSTOR Archive of full-text journal articles in African American studies, African studies, anthropology, archaeology, Asian studies, Classical studies, ecology, economics, education, finance, geography, history, languages and literature, Latin American studies, mathematics, Middle East studies, philosophy, political science, population studies, Slavic studies, sociology, and statistics.
    Lexis-Nexis Academic Full text database of news, business, and legal sources with some medical information as well.
    Military & Government Collection Index with some full text to current news from periodicals, academic journals and other content about the U.S. military and government.
    NCJRS (Legal) The National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts Database is an index to more than 170,000 criminal justice publications
    Points of View Reference Center A full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database provides 200 topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument) and counterpoint (opposing argument).
    Political Science Virtual Reference Collection (Gale) Reference titles (published by Gale) related to Political Science.
    Proquest Military Collection Collection of material on military subjects such as defense, aeronautics and space flight, civil engineering, political science, and more.
    Proquest Social Science Journals Full-text periodicals covering the social sciences.
    Public Affairs Information Service (PAIS) Index to a wide variety of sources in public policy, economics, government, and sociology including a large number of government documents. Coverage is from 1991-1999. Ref. Z7163.P9222
    Social Sciences Citation Index (Web of Science) Citation index which provides access to current and retrospective information from over 1,950 of the world's leading social sciences journals across 50 disciplines, as well as 3,500 of the world's leading scientific and technical journals
    Women in Politics Bibliographic Database Index to books and articles dealing with women in politics.