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International databasesThe following databases index political science journal articles. Some index books, and some contain full text. Content is mainly overseas publications. |
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International Political Science Abstracts Indexes and abstracts articles in political science journals and yearbooks. |
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International Bibliography of the Social Sciences Covers all social sciences, with an emphasis on Anthropology, Economics, Political Studies and Sociology. Indexes journals and books. |
International Studies Encyclopedia |
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PAIS Public Affairs Information Service is a selective index with abstracts covering the full range of political, social, and public policy issues. |
Palgrave Connect |
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| Philosopher's Index Provides citations and abstracts to books, book reviews, and articles in over 300 philosophy journals. Useful for political theory. |
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| Politics and International Relations (Sage Full Text) Complete text of journals covering 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. |
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Worldwide Political Science Abstracts Indexes and abstracts political science books and articles in political science journals. One of the CSA group of databases. |
Fulltext databases |
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CIAO : Columbia International Affairs Online Covers the theory of international relations. Includes the full texts of working papers from international research organizations. |
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Electronic Library Comprises CQ Weekly, Historical Documents, CQ Global Researcher, CQ Researcher Plus Archive, Political Handbook of the World. |
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Digital National Security Archive |
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| Europa World Plus This database provides in depth geo-political information for countries. |
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| House
of Commons Parliamentary Papers Based on the Chadwyck-Healey microfiche edition of the 19th century House of Commons Sessional Papers. A detailed primary source for 19th century research. |
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| MilitaryNetBASE Online collection of over 100 books on warfare and military history. |
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| Opposing
Viewpoints Resource Center Covers topics currently debated in society. Contains opinion pieces, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles. |
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| Oxford Handbooks Online This e-book collection includes several political science handbooks such as The Oxford Handbook of Political Theory, The Oxford Handbook of Public Policy, and The Oxford Handbook of International Relations. |
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| Oxford
Scholarship Online This database contains abstracts and full text of a selection of Oxford University Press books. Covers Political Science, Philosophy, Economics and Religion. |
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| Past Masters Past Masters contains the full-text of classical scholarly editions and translations of significant works in the Western tradition of philosophy. |
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| Politics and International Relations (Sage Full Text) Complete text of journals covering political science, American government & politics, political sociology, comparative politics, policy studies, political communication, peace / conflict studies, presidential studies, political theory / philosophy, international relations, and rea studies. |
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| Routledge Politics and International Relations Online This is a collection of reference books in the area of international relations and political theory. |
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Regional databasesThe following databases focus on publications in a specific country, or region. |
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New Zealand |
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| ANZ Reference Centre Contains full text of several Australian, New Zealand, and international newspapers. |
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| Hansard Hansard gives access to debates in the New Zealand House of Representatives. You may search and view the transcripts of the debates. |
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Index New Zealand (INNZ) General index to New Zealand newspapers and journals. |
| New Zealand Government Directory Online | |
| Newzindex Index to major New Zealand business newspapers and magazines. |
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NewztextPlus Contains fulltext articles from many New Zealand newspapers. |
Australia |
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| APAFT (Australian Public Affairs - Full Text) Indexing and full text database covering scholarly articles in the social sciences and humanities published in Australia, and selected periodical articles, conference papers, book and newspaper articles on Australian economic, social, political and cultural affairs. |
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| APAIS (Australian Public Affairs Information Service) Indexing database covering scholarly articles in the social sciences and humanities published in Australia, and selected periodical articles, conference papers, book and newspaper articles on Australian economic, social, political and cultural affairs. (Some of the items indexed in APAIS are available full text in APAFT.) |
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| Media_Scan Indexes nine Australian newspapers. |
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Asia |
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| Bibliography of Asian Studies More than 410,000 records (especially humanities and social sciences) pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia. |
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| Bibliography of Indonesian Politics and the Economy (BIPE) Indexes and abstracts items on Indonesian politics, government, economy, political culture and demography. |
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Latin America |
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| HAPI (Hispanic American Periodicals) Indexes journals published in the western world. Indexes articles, book reviews, documents and other material on Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean basin, the U.S.-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the United States. Coverage includes politics and government, foreign relations, economic development and policy issues, public administration, drug trade and gender studies. |
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Social science databasesThe following databases index articles in social science journals. |
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| Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective English-language scholarly journals and specialized magazines covering a wide range of topics within the humanities and social sciences. |
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| Nineteenth Century Masterfile (Series I) 19th Century Masterfile is an accumulation of various indexes to printed materials from the nineteenth century. Series I includes Pooles Index to Periodical Literature, 1802-1907. |
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| Nineteenth Century Short Title Catalogue Indexes printed materials published in the United States and the British Empire from 1801 to 1919. |
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Political Studies Audio-Visual Database Catalogue of departmental material in the Audio-Visual Library. |
| Proquest Social Science Journals Previously called Social Science Plus. Has full-text and images for some titles. |
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Sociological Abstracts Sociological Abstracts indexes and abstracts over 2,600 journals, conference papers, books, dissertations, and also web sites. Covers political sociology, media and policy sciences. One of the CSA group of databases. |
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Web of Science Multidisciplinary databases of bibliographic information, comprising Science Citation Index (1945-), Social Sciences Citation Index (1956-) and Arts & Humanities Citation Index (1975-) |
NewspapersThe following databases index, or include the full text of, newspaper articles. |
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| 17th-18th Century Burney Collection of Newspapers 700 volumes of newspapers collected by Charles Burney (1757-1817) and now held at the British Library. |
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| 19th Century British Library Newspapers 48 newspapers from the United Kingdom. |
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| Academic Research
Library Indexes newspapers from around the world. Some are full text. |
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| Academic Search
Premier Indexes newspapers from around the world. Some are full text. |
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| ANZ Reference Centre Contains full text of several Australian, New Zealand, and international newspapers. |
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| APAFT
(Australian Public Affairs - Full Text) Indexing database with some full text of newspaper articles on Australian economic, social, political and cultural affairs. |
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| APAIS (Australian
Public Affairs Information Service) Selectively indexes Australian newspapers. |
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| Expanded
Academic Indexes newspapers and newswires. Some are full text. |
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| Factiva Factiva contains the full text of articles in newspapers from around the world. Includes the Washington Post, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal. |
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| Guardian and Observer (Proquest Historical Newspapers) | |
| Index New Zealand
(INNZ) Selectively indexes several New Zealand newspapers. |
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Scan Indexes nine Australian newspapers. |
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| Newspaper
Source Cover-to-cover full text for 23 national (U.S.) and international newspapers, including USA Today, The Christian Science Monitor, The Washington Post, The Times (London), The Toronto Star. The database also contains selected full text from more than 180 regional (U.S.) newspapers, including The Boston Globe, The Chicago Tribune, The Detroit Free Press, The Miami Herald, The New York Daily News, The San Jose Mercury News. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are provided from CBS News, FOX News, NPR, etc. |
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| Newzindex Indexes many New Zealand newspapers. |
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| NewztextPlus Contains fulltext articles from many New Zealand newspapers. |
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Press Display |
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ProQuest Historical Newspapers |
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| Times
Digital Archive Full text database of The Times, London, 1785-1985. |
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Interdisciplinary databases Useful for finding articles on inter-disciplinary topics. |
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