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Use the
table below to browse the call number ranges for
books on your topic in the Circulating Collection.
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CALL
NUMBER |
TOPIC |
| J |
POLITICAL
SCIENCE |
| J1-981 |
GENERAL
LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE PAPERS. |
| J10-87 |
UNITED
STATES DOCUMENTS. |
| J80--85 |
PRESIDENTS' MESSAGES AND OTHER EXECUTIVE
DOCUMENTS |
| J86-87 |
STATE
DOCUMENTS |
| J100-981 |
OTHER
DOCUMENTS. For
documents issued by local governments, see
JS. |
| JA1-98 |
COLLECTIONS AND GENERAL WORKS. |
| JC11-628 |
POLITICAL
THEORY. THEORY OF THE STATE. |
| JC311-323 |
NATIONALISM. |
| JC325-341 |
NATURE,
ENTITY, CONCEPT OF THE STATE. |
| JC345-347 |
SYMBOLISM, EMBLEMS OF THE STATE: ARMS, FLAG,
SEAL, ETC. |
| JC348-497 |
FORMS OF
THE STATE.
Including imperialism, the world state,
monarch, aristocracy, democracy, fascism,
dictatorships. |
| JF501-628 |
PURPOSE,
FUNCTIONS, AND RELATIONS OF THE STATE. |
| JF571-628 |
THE STATE
AND INDIVIDUAL. INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS. LIBERTY. |
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CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY AND ADMINISTRATION |
| JF8-2112 |
GENERAL
WORKS. COMPARATIVE WORKS. |
| JF201-723 |
ORGANS
AND FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT.
Including
executive branch, cabinet and ministerial
government, legislative bodies. |
| JF751-786 |
FEDERAL
AND STATE RELATIONS. |
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JF800-1191 |
POLITICAL
RIGHTS AND GUARANTIES.
Including
citizenship, suffrage, electoral systems,
representation, the ballot. |
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JF1321-2112 |
GOVERNMENT. ADMINISTRATION. |
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JF2011-2112 |
POLITICAL
PARTIES. |
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SPECIAL COUNTRIES |
| JK1-9993 |
UNITED
STATES. |
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JK2403-9502 |
UNITED
STATES STATE GOVERNMENT. |
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JK9661-9993 |
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA. |
| JL1-3899 |
BRITISH
AMERICA. LATIN AMERICA. |
| JN1-9689 |
EUROPE. |
| JQ1-6551 |
ASIA.
AFRICA. AUSTRALIA. OCEANIA. |
| JS3-8399 |
LOCAL
GOVERNMENT. |
| JS141-231 |
MUNICIPAL
GOVERNMENT. |
| JS241-285 |
LOCAL
GOVERNMENT OTHER THAN MUNICIPAL. |
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JS301-1583 |
UNITED
STATES. |
| JV1-5810 |
COLONIES
AND COLONIZATION. EMIGRATION AND
IMMIGRATION. |
| JX1-5810 |
INTERNATIONAL LAW. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS. |
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JX1305-1598 |
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS. FOREIGN RELATIONS. |
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JX1625-1896 |
DIPLOMACY. THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE. |
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JX1901-1995 |
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION. WORLD PEACE.
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. |
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JX2001-5810 |
INTERNATIONAL LAW. |

100
key documents in American democracy
/ REF E173.A15 1994
Almanac of women
and minorities in world politics
/ REF HQ1236.M347 2000
American dictionary of campaigns and elections
/ REF JK1971.Y68 1987
American political scientists: a dictionary
/ REF JA61.A525 1993
American presidency: a bibliography
/ REF Z1249.P7 M357 1987
Congress A to Z: a ready reference encyclopedia
/ REF JK1067.C67 1993
A topically classified digest of significant
decisions on criminal law and procedure.
Congress and
law-making: researching the legislative process
/ REF KF240.G63 1989
Congressional
Quarterly's desk reference on American government
/ REF JK274.W449 2000
Congressional
Quarterly's guide to U.S. elections
/ REF JK1967.C662 2001
Constitutional law: cases and essays
/ REF KF4549.G65 2001
Dictionary of American foreign affairs
/ REF E183.7.F58 1993
Dictionary of contemporary politics of South America
/ REF JL1851.A25 G86 1989
Dictionary of contemporary politics of Southern
Africa
/ REF JQ2720.A127 W55 1989
Dictionary of
political science
/ REF JA61.D8 1964
Dorsey
dictionary of American government and politics
/ REF JK9.S42 1988
Electoral politics dictionary
/ REF JK1971.R46 1989
Encyclopedia of American foreign policy: studies of
the principal movements and ideas
/ REF JX1407.E1.53
Encyclopedia of American political history
/ REF E183.E48 2001
Encyclopedia of political thought
/ REF JA61.E52 2001
Encyclopedia of women in American politics
/ REF HQ1236.5.U6 E53 1999
European
political facts, 1918 - 1973
/ REF JN12.C64 1975b
Georgia political almanac
/ REF JK4330.G46
Historical atlas
of political parties in the United States Congress,
1789 - 1989
/ REF G1201.F9 M26 1989
Historical
dictionary of United States political parties
/ REF JK2261.B345 2000
History of
American presidential elections, 1789 - 1968
/ REF E183.S28 1971
International
information directory
/ REF JZ4838.I58
Landmark documents on the U.S. Congress
/ REF JK1041.L36 1999
National party
conventions, 1831 - 2000
/ REF JK2255.N373 2001
Oxford companion
to politics of the world
/ REF JA61.O95 1993
Political
dictionary of modern Middle East
/ REF DS43.K67 1995
Political parties & elections in the United States:
an encyclopedia
/ REF JK2261.P633 1991
Presidency A to Z: a ready reference encyclopedia
/ REF JK511.P775 1992
Supplement to the Encyclopedia of the Democratic
party
/ REF JK2312.E55 1997
Supplement to
the Encyclopedia of the Republican party
/ REF JK2352.E56 1997
Survey of social
science: government and politics series
/ REF JA61.S88 1995

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT |
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FirstGov.gov |
The U.S. government's official
web portal. "FirstGov, Your First Click to the
U.S. Government." |
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Fedstats.gov |
The gateway to statistics from
over 100 U.S. Federal agencies. |
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The World Factbook |
Maintained by the CIA. Find
information on countries around the world. |
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The Library of Congress: American Memory |
Explore 21 digital collections
devoted to Government, Law. |
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The White House |
Find information on current news,
issues, latest speeches, government offices and the
history of the White House. |
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The White
House: Office of Management and Budget |
The management structure and the
budget of the Federal Government. |
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Presidential Libraries |
Discover the papers, records and
historical materials of the Presidents. |
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Senate.gov |
The official site of the United
States Senate. |
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House.gov |
The official site of the United
States House of Representatives. |
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fec.gov |
The official site of the Federal
Election Commission, an independent regulatory
agency. |
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GEORGIA |
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Georgia
General Assembly |
Recent and pending legislation passed by the General
Assembly before it is incorporated into the Official
Code of Georgia. |
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UNIVERSITY POLITICAL SCIENCE
RESOURCE PAGES |
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Georgetown
University: Political Database of the Americas |
A free database providing
information about institutions and political
process, national constitutions, branches of
government, elections, political constitutional
studies and other subjects related to democracy. |
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University of Kansas: AmDocs- Documents for the
study of American History |
Organized chronologically. |
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Loyola University |
Collection of links to Political
Science resources on the internet. Maintained
by the Political Science department at Loyola
University. |
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Tennessee Tech |
Collection of links to Political
Science resources on the internet. Maintained
by the History department at Tennessee Tech. |
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West
Virginia University |
Collection of links to Political
Science, International Affairs, Public Policy, and
Public Affairs resources on the internet.
Maintained by the Department of Political Science &
Institute for Public Affairs at West Virginia
University. |
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GENERAL |
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Questia |
World's largest online library.
Search for political science, political theory,
political thought, etc. (online books available) |
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Ultimate Political Science links |
Access information on
associations, areas of study, journals and
publications, and online political news and
commentary. |
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Political Resources on the Net |
Listings of political sites
sorted by country, with links to Parties,
Organizations, Governments, Media and more from all
around the world. |
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Research Resources for the Social Sciences:
Political Science |
Links to general resources,
American, European & International resources,
military, human rights, and Attack on America
(9/11)This site is offered in partnership with
McGraw-Hill Ryerson. |
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Wikipedia |
The free political science
encyclopedia. |
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WebRef.org |
A glossary of several hundred
terms related to political science, primarily U.S. |
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ORGANIZATIONS |
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American
Political Science Association |
The leading professional
organization for the study of political science and
serves more than 15, 000 members in over 80
countries. Expand your awareness and
understanding of politics. |
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Project Vote
Smart |
Find biographical information,
issue positions, voting records, campaign finances
and interest group ratings of your Federal and State
officials. |
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Democratic National Committee |
The official site of the
Democratic Party. |
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Republican National
Committee |
The official site of the
Republican Party. |
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Foundations of Political Theory |
Strives to advance the linkage of
political theory and philosophy with political
science as a discipline. |
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Society for
Political Methodology |
Access to the newsletter, The
Political Methodologist and the journal,
Political Analysis. |

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SCIENCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION link under the
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| Academic Search
Premier (at EBSCOhost) |
Full-text
articles (from 1990 - ) and citations (from 1984 - )
from popular magazines and academic journals
covering all subjects. |
| Census Data (U.S.
Census Bureau) |
Includes
information and statistics on the nation's
population, housing, business and manufacturing
activity, international trade, farming, and state
and local governements. |
| GPO Monthly
Catalog (U.S. government publications) |
Citations to
documents published by the GPO since July 1976. |
| LexisNexis
Academic |
Full-text legal
news, law reviews, and government publications
(federal & state case law, U.S. Code, Code of
Federal Regulations, Congressional Testimony, etc.) |
| Research Library
(at ProQuest) |
Full-text
articles (from 1991 - ) and citations (from 1986 - )
from popular magazines and academic journals
covering all subjects. |
| Risk Abstracts |
Some topics
covered include disaster preparedness and crisis
management, nuclear safety, pollution, radiation
exposure, smoking and alcohol use, asbestos
exposure, and human health issues. |
| SKS WebSelect |
Directory of web
resources on most subjects, plus topics and featured
web sites of special interest. |
| Wilson Social
Sciences Full Text |
Full-text
articles (from 1995 - ), abstracts (from 1994 - )
and citations (from 1983 - ) on the social sciences. |
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America: History & Life |
Comprehensive
bibliography of articles on the history and culture
of the United States and Canada. Off campus
access requires a
user ID (ccsulib) and password. |
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Facts on File |
Answers
questions about events, people, issues, facts, and
figures of the last 60+ years. It also delivers
maps, photographs, historic documents, and special
overviews of key issues, newsmakers and events since
1940. Off campus access
requires a
user ID (ccsulib) and password. |
JSTOR
JSTOR Remote (off campus) |
Multi-disciplinary full-text database providing
scholarly journal articles extending back to the
19th century. Off campus access requires a
user ID and password.
JSTOR Remote Instructions |
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