A Guide to Resources for Government Studies: Home

This guide identifies major reference reference sources and databases for Government studies and links out to additional guides by subfield and topic.

General Reference

• Political Science Terms and Concepts
• Country Guides and Handbooks
• Biographical Sources
• Research Methods

Databases

• Journal articles, essays, chapters, and monographs
• News Sources (Current & Historical)

Guides by Subfield

• Comparative Government
• International Relations
• Political Theory
• US Politics and Government

Guides for Special Topics

• Elections
• Human Rights
• Peace Studies
• Dissertations / Theses
• U.S. and International Statistics Sources
• Polling and Survey Data
• United Nations Documents
• US Government Documents: The Presidency, the Legislature and the Courts
• The Cold War: Finding Primary Documents