Library Guides: Political Science: Introduction

Welcome to the Political Science research guide. Use this guide as a starting point for your politcal science research. If you need more help, the reference librarians at the Dacus Library can provide personalized research help for your assignment. For in-depth help, you can book a research consultation with me or another librarian.

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Political Science Complete (EBSCO)
Designed specifically for students, researchers and government institutions, this full-text database covers political topics with a worldwide focus, reflecting the globalization of contemporary political discourse.
Global Issues (Gale in Context)
Offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. Featured are hundreds of continuously updated issue and country portals that bring together a variety of specially selected, relevant sources for analysis of these issues. Rich multimedia - including podcasts, video, and interactive graphs - enhance each portal.
Academic Search Complete
Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) provides full text publications, including peer-reviewed journals. Multidisciplinary coverage spans virtually every area of academic study.