Reference Sources

• Europa World Online
• International Studies Online
• Oxford Reference Online
• Gale Virtual Reference Library

Research Databases

• Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
• International Political Science Abstracts
• Alternative Press Index
• Left Index
• PAIS International

American Government

• CQ Weekly
• Guide to Congress
• Guide to Political Campaigns in America
• Guide to the Presidency
• Guide to U.S. Elections
• Guide to the U.S. Supreme Court
• Pew Center on the States
• ReDistricting Game
• Record of American Democracy (1984 - 1990) : Includes election returns, socioeconomic summaries, and demographic measures of the American public; covers every state in the country.
  

 

 

Full Text Resources

• CQ Weekly
• Constitution Finder This database provides links to constitutions, charters, amendments, and other related documents for all nations of the world.
• National Journal Includes the National Journal, Almanac of American Politics, Congress Daily, and Poll Track
• Stateline.org

Associations & Organizations

• NGO Research Guide by Duke University Libraries
• International Organizations in Europa World Online
• Civil Society Organization Database: from the NGO Branch of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC)
• Council on Foreign Relations -- Backgrounders
• ICPSR: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
• Center for American Women and Politics