Databases for Political Science
- Academic OneFile (Gale) 1980 to present
Access to scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers in all major disciplines. Includes thousands of podcasts and transcripts from NPR and CNN as well as videos from BBC Worldwide Learning. - American History in Video (Alexander Street)
Streaming videos with responsive transcripts. The collection also contains documentaries, featuring dramatic reenactments and analysis from prominent scholars and experts. - CIA World Factbook
Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. - Civil Rights Digital Library
- CQ Researcher
Provides in-depth coverage of the most important issues of the day. Full-length articles include an overview, historical background, chronology, pro/con feature, plus resources for additional research. Graphics, photos and short "sidebar" features round out the reports. Shorter "Hot Topics" articles provide a solid introduction to subjects most in demand by students. - Criminal Justice Collection (Gale)
Access to academic journals and magazines on topics in criminal justice and related fields, including law, law enforcement, security, forensic science, and homeland security. - Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
A community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals. - Diversity Studies Collection (Gale)
Provides scholarly journals and magazines that explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community. - Environmental Studies and Policy (Gale OneFile)
Focuses on environmental issues and policies with diverse perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policymakers, and corporate interests. - Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL)
A collection of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. - General OneFile (Gale)
One-stop source for magazine and journal articles covering general interest topics along with reference, newspaper, and audio content. - Homeland Security Digital Library
The nation’s premier collection of documents related to homeland security policy, strategy, and organizational management. - Infotrac Newsstand (Gale)
Access to more than 2,300 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers, as well as leading titles from around the world. It also includes thousands of images, radio and TV broadcasts and transcripts. - JSTOR
Provides access to more than 12 million academic journal articles, books, and primary sources in 75 disciplines. - Military and Intelligence Database Collection (Gale)
Provides access to military and political science journal, magazine articles with content in key subject areas including governmental policies, the socioeconomic effects of war, the structure of the armed forces, and more. - Opposing Viewpoints in Context (Gale)
Covers current and multiple view points and today's controversial social issues, from capital punishment to immigration to marijuana. . Includes pro/con viewpoints, reference articles, interactive maps, and infographics that help learners develop critical-thinking skills and draw their own conclusions.
