Selected Library Resources for Political Science 180

“Introduction to International Relations”

Online version available at http://people.hws.edu/hunter/kim.htm

Prof. Min-hyung Kim
Michael Hunter Reference Librarian

Reference and Main Collection Works:

Print:

Blackwell Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Social Thought REF H 41 .B53

Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy REF JA 71 .C565

Europa World Year Book REF JN 1 .E85
International Relations Dictionary REF JX 1226 .P55

Online:

Americans at War

Encyclopedia of American Foreign Policy

Books:

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Scholarly Databases:
PRIMARY: Worldwide Political Science Abstracts

SECONDARY :Public Affairs Information Service, Social Science Abstracts, Women's Studies International, EconLit

Newspapers :

New York State Newspapers – Includes the New York Times

Lexis-Nexis – Click Power Search for US newspapers and Major World Newspapers

National Newspaper Index - Major US newspapers; citations only

Chicago Style Guide:

Cite resources for this course using this style guide from the Citesource website

Internet

Examine information from the Internet carefully before using it for research purposes. Always be aware of who is responsible for the material, and what credentials they have for writing on the subject(s).

Searchable Directories of Scholarly Websites:

Internet Scout – http://scout.wisc.edu

Intute – http://intute.ac.uk