Indexes journals covering cultural, economic, political & social change.
Coverage is international and interdisciplinary. Indexes nearly 300 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines.
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Current reports on contemporary issues with comprehensive, nonpartisan analysis. Features pro and con arguments by experts. Coverage begins in 1991.
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Ethnic NewsWatch is an interdisciplinary, bilingual (English and Spanish) and comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. Designed to provide the "other side of the story," ENW titles offer additional viewpoints from those proffered by the mainstream press.
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Covers social issues such as Gun Control, Genetic Engineering, Censorship, Endangered Species, and Terrorism. Brings together viewpoint articles, overviews, statistics, biographies of social activists, court cases, profiles of government agencies and special interest groups, newspaper and magazine articles. Links to more than 1,800 web sites.
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Indexes public affairs literature including current issues in communities, countries, and government. Cites articles on political science issues in journals, and relevant books, government documents, research reports, international agencies? publications, and Internet sites.
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Social Sciences Abstracts is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles of at least one column in length from English-language periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere. Coverage includes a wide range of interdisciplinary fields covered in a broad array of social sciences journals. Abstracting coverage begins with periodicals published in January 1994. Abstracts range from 50 to 300 words and describe the content and scope of the source articles.
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The database provides citations, abstracts, and indexing of the international serials literature in political science and its complementary fields, including international relations, law, and public administration / policy. CSA Worldwide Political Science Abstracts is building on the merged backfiles of Political Science Abstracts, published by IFI / Plenum, 1975-2000, and ABC POL SCI, published by ABC-CLIO, 1984-2000.
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Academic Search Premier,designed specifically for academic institutions, is the world's largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for nearly 4,700 publications, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed publications. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for nearly 8,200 journals in the collection. This scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study including: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more.
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Covers issues related to problems of violence in human relations and societal development. Comprehensive, full-text research reports on major episodes of political violence worldwide, and global trends in conflict from 1946-2004, with maps and charts.
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Access to information and resources to help protect children and strengthen families. Covers topics from child welfare, child abuse and neglect, foster care, adoption, and more. From Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Current information on state and local government affairs, with links to newspaper articles, city and state government sites, and to resources on current issues related to the environment, waste management, health, policy, and other current topics. Includes free daily newspaper.
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Covers all aspects of human impact to the environment: scholarly, government and general-interest titles include content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. Indexing and abstracts for approximately 295,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,600 records.
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Scopus indexes and abstracts over 14,000 journals in the sciences and social sciences. Scopus has an exceptionally user-friendly interface and is an excellent database for students and novice researchers.
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American Politics Quarterly presents original works by distinguished authors from a wide range of fields concerned with American politics. American Politics Quarterly brings you the most recent scholarship on such subject areas as Voting Behaviour, Political Parties, Public Opinion, Foreign Policy, Legislative Behaviour, Courts and the Legal Process, Executive Policies, Domestic Issues, Public Finance, and Women In Politics.
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Comparative Political Studies is a forum for the exchange of ideas between scholars and students of comparative politics. Journal articles discuss innovative work on comparative methodology, theory and research from around the world.
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Dissent publishes thoughtful, incisive articles on politics and culture, in the hope of challenging the status quo.
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Human Rights Quarterly is widely recognizedas the leader in the field of human rights. Articles written by experts from around the world and from a range of disciplines are edited to be understood by the intelligent reader. The Quarterly provides up-to-date information on important developments within the United Nations and regional human rights organizations, both governmental and non-governmental.
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International Affairs is Britain's leading journal of international relations. Founded by and edited at the Royal Institute of International Affairs in London, International Affairs will keep you up to date with critical thinking on the key questions and issues shaping world economic and political developments.
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The International Political Science Review is the official journal of the International Political Science Association (IPSA). In the true intellectual tradition of IPSA the International Political Science Review has continued to create and disseminate rigorous political inquiry free of any subdisciplinary or other orthodoxy.
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Ìrìnkèrindò: a Journal of African Migration will make online research material on African immigration and migration available. It will facilitate connections between the users of technology and research scholars, analysts and writers in the area of African immigration and migration that enable them to debate, dialogue, present the results of their research and for immigrants and migrants, a record of their life experiences.
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JENDA is a peer reviewed ejournal devoted to the promotion of the research and scholarship of African women to the global African community and friends of Africa. JENdA documents and responds to debates on women's history and studies in African social, cultural, political, and economic systems.
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One of the oldest regional political science journal in the United States, Journal of Politics offers a blend of various styles of political science and maintains its representation of the broad scope of the discipline. Published for the Southern Political Science Association, the Journal features balanced treatments in fields which include American politics, political theory, comparative and international politics.
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The purpose of this Online database is to present each month current economic statistics for most of the countries and areas of the world. In addition, a selection of tables that are updated less frequently than the regular monthly tables is included. These tables present annual and/or quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrating important economic trends and developments.
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Through articles, review articles, debates and research notes, Political Studies presents academic assessments of important and controversial issues of interest to those active in the wider political and journalistic community.
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Politics is a key teaching resource which identifies the topics that students really need to know about. To highlight the standpoint of Politics as a journal for promoting debate and surveying the field of political science, three regular features have been introduced which have been specifically designed to promote debate and argument about the study and practice of politics.
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Politics & Society was established in the late 1960s as an alternative, critical voice of the social sciences. The journal's editorial mission is to encourage a tradition of critical analysis through the development of Marxist, post-Marxist and other radical perspectives.
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Seeking to bring a fresh and policy-focused perspective to global political, economic, and security questions, SAIS Review publishes essays that straddle the boundary between scholarly inquiry and practical experience.
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Social Science Research publishes papers devoted to quantitative social science research and methodology. The journal features articles that illustrate the use of quantitative methods in the empirical solution of substantive problems, and emphasizes those concerned with issues or methods that cut across traditional disciplinary lines.
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Third World Quarterly is the leading journal of scholarship and policy in the field of international studies. As the most influential academic journal covering the emerging world, Third World Quarterly is at the forefront of analysis and commentary on fundamental issues of global concern.
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Working USA is the journal of labor and society.
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Since 1948, World Politics has published analytical and theoretical articles, review articles, and research notes in international relations, comparative politics, political theory, foreign policy, and modernization.
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Covers crimes, justice, trends in crime, federal investigations and prosecutions, felony convictions in state courts, corrections, capital punishment trends and expenditure trends.
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Infoshare Online is population statistics, immigration trends, socio-economic indicators, birth and death data, hospitalizations, local economic data, and much more. All data files are obtained from City, State, and Federal government agencies.
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From U.S. Census Bureau, demographic and socio-economic statistics for 205 countries.
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Weekly updates from New York City Police Department of crime statistics by precinct.
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STAT-USA/Internet, a service of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is the site for the U.S. business, economic and trade community, providing authoritative information from the Federal government.
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Census Bureau's Decennial Census. Data on households, education, income, home ownership and more.
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From the White House, current economic data, with usable charts.
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American History in Video provides a large and rich collection of video for the study of American history, with 2,000 hours and more than 5,000 titles on completion. The collection contains commercial and governmental newsreels, archival footage, public affairs footage, and important documentaries.
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Explores the dimensions of human well-being through maps, datasets, resources, and short articles on the linkages between poverty and the environment.
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Best government Web sites, documents, facts, statistics, local and international.
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Most comprehensive public policy resource on Web, leading research, opinions and events shaping public policy.
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From the University of Michigan Library
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Collection of links to selected readings in social criticism.
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Links to federal, state, county, and city governments
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Textbook Revolution is the web's source for free educational materials. All of the books are offered for free by their respective copyright holders for online viewing. Books are available on many topics, including biology, business, chemistry, earth sciences, economics, engineering, health sciences, history, mathematics, physics, and more.
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Legislative information on the Internet; search current Congress for Bills.
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From the University of Colorado at Boulder
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Latest data on more than 200 countries - includes maps
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Detailed statistics on 217 countries with powerful tools for analysis, and comparative charts and tables.
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Official government sites with detailed listings on government agencies, political parties, courts
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From the UN, comparative statistical data on geography, economy, population and social indicators for member states of the United Nations.
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Social, economic, political systems and background for 201 regions and countries.
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From World Bank, a snapshot of migration and remittances for all countries, regions, and income groups of the world. Includes data on population, growth, labor force, age ratio; GNI; GDP growth; poverty, immigration.
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Central data source for more than 200 countries with maps and graphs, socio-economic and geographical statistics. Covers mainstream (GNP, etc.) and offbeat (suicides, etc.) topics. Profiles of individual countries including maps and flags.
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Comprehensive site providing facts and reports on 198 "independent states." Basic facts include geography, demographics, etc. and up-to-date reports covering people, history, government, and political conditions.
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Tracking the money behind the candidates in presidential, congressional and Senate races
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Comprehensive data on national and local candidates and issues
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