UCLA Library Collections and Internet Resources in:

POLITICAL SCIENCE

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American / British Politics
Comparative Politics
International Relations / Strategic Studies
Political Theory
Electronic Journals and Texts
Guides / Directories / Catalogs / General Sources
[ball icon] YRL Reference and Instructional Services (Government Information Collection)
(Maps, cartographic information, census and other government publications, and non-governmental materials in the broadly defined area of "public affairs")

American / British Politics

The Democracy Network
(Los Angeles government and politics, created by the Center for Governmental Studies)
Institute for Research on Poverty at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
(Links to other poverty-related sites)
ISSR Data Archives, UCLA
National Election Studies, University of Michigan Institute for Social Research
National Political Index
(Maintained by Americans Who Work for a Living, with links to over 3,500 U.S. political sites, also offering free web site construction for any U.S. candidate for any office)
NationalJournal.com
(Comprehensive resource on policy for the academic community)
Race, Ethnicity and Politics Section, of the APSA
Red Pepper magazine
(Links to numerous British left and green political sites)
Religion and Politics Section, of the APSA
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Comparative Politics

Digital Freedom Network
(Posts censored items and other human rights news world-wide)
 
Electoral Studies, An International Journal
 
Internet Center for Corruption Research
(Compiled by Transparency International and Goettingen University)
International Institute of Social History
(Documentary and research institution on history of the labor movement, political parties, and social life, mainly focused on Europe, with some Latin American and Chinese coverage)
ISSR Data Archives, UCLA
Lijphart Election Data Archives
(District-level election results for about 350 national legislative elections in 26 counties)
Religion and Politics Section, of the APSA
(APSA Section on Religion and Politics site)
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International Relations / Strategic Studies

CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online
(Full-text of working papers, proceedings, articles and other documents in international affairs, published by Columbia University Press)
The Economist
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Online
(Metasite with annotated links, created by Robert J. Beck, Professor of International Law at University of Virginia)
Institute of International Studies, UC Berkeley
International Political Economy Section, International Studies Association
(Links to electronic journals in international political economy)
ISN: International Relations and Security Network
(Comprehensive information online in the fields of international relations and security, by the Center for Security Studies and Conflict Research, with Swiss Government sponsorship)
 
News and Newspapers Online
(Links to hundreds of newspapers worldwide, focusing on free, full-text sites)
 
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Political Theory

Filosofia Politica
(An extensive index, with English translation, to political philosophy on the Net)
Keele Guide to Political Thought and Ideology on the Internet
(Department of Politics, International Relations & the Environment, Keele University)
Political Philosophy/Political Theory on the Internet
(University of British Columbia Library)
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Electronic Journals and Texts

Annual Review of Political Science
CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online
(Full-text of working papers, proceedings, articles and other documents in international affairs, published by Columbia University Press)
Declassified Documents Reference System (DDRS)
(Collection of over 70,000 primary source government documents, from the post-WWII period through the 1970's)
Directory of Electronic Journals and Newsletters, by The Association of Research Libraries
The Economist
Electoral Studies, An International Journal
Foreign Affairs
International Political Economy Section, International Studies Association
(Links to electronic journals in international political economy)
JSTOR
(Full text content of core journals in the social sciences, humanities and mathematics. Journals complete from their beginning to approximately five years ago)
Periodicals Archive Online (formerly PCI Full Text)
(Indexes thousands of periodicals in the social sciences and humanities from 1770-1995, and currently offers full text of articles for 200 complete journal runs.)
Project Muse
(Full-text of the journals published by Johns Hopkins University Press)
Slate
(User Name and Password required. Contact Roberta Medford, Social Sciences Bibliographer rmedford@library.ucla.edu )
(Electronic magazine on politics, edited by Michael Kinsley, published by Microsoft Corp.)
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Guides / Directories / Catalogs / General Sources

APSA
The Center for Research Libraries
(Makes available rarely-held scholarly resources to UCLA as a member institution)
Society for Political Methodology and the Political Methodology Section of the APSA
Political Resources on the Net
(International coverage)
Politics & History Section, APSA
(Includes an array of links of interest to political science, economics, law, sociology and history)
PROceedings: Political Research Online
(APSA Annual Meeting Papers)
WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources
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