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Library Subject Guide — Political Science
Compiled by Carol Satersmoen. Social Sciences Librarian Liaison. Updated June 2011.
Selected Web Resources
Selected Statistical Resources
Selected Online Images and Other Media
Magazine, Journal & Newspaper Article Databases or Online Periodicals
The Library's subscriptions to magazines that are of interest to our Political Science students are primarily in electronic format. Full-text articles are available in electronic formats through online databases. (see below)
Print Magazines in Kiefer Library
Often the Library's subscription includes access to online versions. Please contact the library staff at 339-6458 if a username, password or subscriber number is needed to access the online materials.
Full-Text Books Online
NetLibrary
This database includes access to such titles as Campaign and election reform: a reference handbook;
The flourishing of Islamic reformism in Iran: political Islamic groups in Iran (1941-61); The Blackwell Dictionary of Political Science: A User's Guide to Its Terms; Career in Professional Politics; Thinking Politics: Perspectives in Ancient, Modern, and Postmodern Political Theory; American Public Policy: Promise and Performance; American Political Thought; Machiavelli: Founders of Modern Political and Social Thought; Concerning Civil Government, Second Essay; Political Treatise; Second Treatise of Government; The Rights of Man; Marx and Engels: Their Contribution to the Democratic Breakthrough; A Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy; Politics, the Basics; Of the Origin and Design of Government in General; Of Man, Being the First Part of Leviathan; Great Jobs for Political Science Majors; (On The) Equality Among Mankind; Why America Stopped Voting: The Decline of Participatory Democracy and the Emergence of Modern American Politics; Election Polls, the News Media, and Democracy; Campaign and Election Reform: A Reference Handbook; Separate but Equal Branches: Congress and the Presidency; Political Reconciliation; The American Political Process
Selected Books
| REF B51 .E53 2006 |
Encyclopedia of philosophy |
| REF JA61 .C665 1996 |
The concise Oxford dictionary of politics |
| REF JK9 .H54 2001 c.1 |
The Facts on File dictionary of American politics |
| BL238 .L66 2002 |
Fundamentalists and extremists |
| BL2525 .R4717 2006 |
Representing God at the statehouse : religion and politics in the American states |
| BP161.2 .E85 1998 |
Islam: the straight path |
| D726.5 .N46 1991 |
Neo-Fascism in Europe |
| DK254.L46 B76 2007 |
Lenin and the making of the Soviet state: a brief history with documents |
| E211.P1198 1997 |
Common sense |
| G123 .L94 2006 |
Firefly world factbook |
| HX276.M39 K8 1947 |
Manifesto of the Communist Party |
| JA75.8 .D63 1995 |
Green political thought |
| JA84.U5 C62 1990 |
Confronting the Constitution: the challenge to Locke, Montesquieu, Jefferson, and the Federalists from utilitarianism, historicism, Marxism, Freudianism, pragmatism, existentialism |
| JA84.U5 V36 1995 |
Ideology and political choice: the search for freedom, justice, and virtue |
| JC71.A7 M8 |
Aristotle's political theory: an introduction for students of political theory |
| JC179.R7 1971 |
The political writings of Jean Jacques Rousseau |
| JC229.T7713 |
Alexis de Tocqueville on democracy, revolution, and society: selected writings |
| JC585.B5613 1990 |
Liberalism and democracy |
| JK271.W377 1996 |
In defense of government: the fall and rise of public trust |
| JK1764.D56 1991 |
Why Americans hate politics |
| JK2249 .P648 2001 |
Political scandals: opposing viewpoints |
| JZ1480 .F85 2006 |
America at the crossroads: democracy, power, and the neoconservative legacy |
| PR2321.U8 |
The utopia of Sir Thomas More: including Roper's Life of More and Letters of More and his daughter Margaret |
Other Library Materials
Video/DVD
| VHS PN6122 .G74 1998 |
The greatest speeches of all-time |
| Books on Tape |
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| JC143 .M38 1987 |
The prince / by Niccolo Machiavelli. |
Searching the Library Catalog
The above titles are just a few of the resources available for you. The Kiefer Library Catalog, http://tlc.aims.edu, provides access to resources available at Aims Community College. Use the following subjects (Library of Congress) and keywords to search in the library catalog:
Political Science, Right and Left (Political Science), United States – Politics and Government, Political Participation, Press and Politics, Political Campaigns, Conservatism, Liberalism, Politics, Practical, Political Corruption, Political Ethics, Comparative Government, Socialism, Communism, Fascism
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