Political Science: Book Search

Guide to Resources and Reference Assistance for Political Science

MARQCAT Search

You can find book reviews in many databases.

Academic Search Complete from EBSCO This link opens in a new window
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Searches 7000+ journals and magazines across all disciplines, mostly full-text. Emphasis on scholarly journals. 1985 - present.
JSTOR from JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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Broad collection of full-text scholarly journals (approximately 2700 titles). Discipline coverage uneven and usually does not include the most-recent three years.

New York Review of books
Literary review of current books and issues in American life, politics, culture, and the arts, including music, theater, dance, and film. 1963-present.

New York Times (1851-2015) from ProQuest This link opens in a new window
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Full-text articles and images; in PDF format. 1851-2015.
New York Times (1980-present) from Proquest This link opens in a new window
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Full-text of the daily newspaper. 1980-present.
Political Science Complete from EBSCO This link opens in a new window
Search full-text of journals, reference books and conference papers.
Project Muse from Muse This link opens in a new window
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Searches journals (approximately 600 titles) and books from over 120 publishers worldwide, often in full-text. Emphasis on humanities and social sciences.
ProQuest Research Collections from ProQuest This link opens in a new window
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Searches full-text of 7000+ journals and magazines across disciplines. Includes general interest, news publications, and scholarly journals. Late 1980s - present.
Proquest Research Collections is made up of several Proquest collections: AltPress Watch, Genderwatch, ProQuest: Asian Business and Reference, Biology Journals, Computing, Criminal Justice Journals, Education Journals, European Business, Health and Medical Complete, Medical Library, Military Collection, Psychology Journals, Religion, Research Library, Science Journals, Social Science Journals, and Telecommunications.

Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive
Full-text searchable archive of the Times Literary Supplement. 1902-2009.

Dissertations and Theses Global from ProQuest This link opens in a new window
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Searches doctoral dissertations and master's theses. Extensive North American coverage, lesser European coverage. Full-text availability varies by author's permission.

Find books and other items in libraries near and far. Most items may be requested through Interlibrary Loan.

WorldCat from OCLC This link opens in a new window
Searches library catalogs in the US and around the world.
It is produced by the OCLC Online Computer Library Center and includes catalog records for books, manuscripts, computer data files maps, computer programs, musical scores, films and slides, newspapers, journals, sound recordings, magazines, videotapes. WorldCat does not include book chapters or individual articles, or articles in journals, magazines, or newspapers.

WorldCat.org
This is the free version of the Worldcat Catalog. Searching is not as sophisticated.
Catalogs of other Libraries
Links to the catalogs of other local, state, US and International libraries.