Databases/Indexes

Use the following databases to find articles and statistics on topics in 
Political Science

For a complete list of databases or to connect from home, go to http://library.hunter.cuny.edu/databases.

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)
    The most multi-disciplinary and general full-text periodicals database. Contains
    the full text of approx. 3,500 journals, with indexing going back to the mid
    1970's on some titles.  Updated daily.

CIAO - Columbia International Affairs Online
    Full-text source for theory and research in international affairs from Columbia
    University Press.  1991-present; updated bi-weekly.

CQ Electronic Library
    Six full-text databases from Congressional Quarterly: CQ Weekly Web, CQ Public
    Affairs Collection, CQ Supreme Court Collection, CQ Insider, CQ Electronic
    Encyclopedia of American Government, and the CQ Researcher.

Gallup Brain
    The definitive, searchable database of the thousands of Gallup Polls
    conducted from 1935 to today. Search questions, results, specific surveys,
    and associated articles.

JSTOR
    Full text of scholarly journals in arts and science, business and economics,
    language and literature, humanities, and social sciences. Current journals are
    not entered into the database for 2 to 5 years. Searchable by topic or by
    journal name.

Lexis-Nexis Congressional
    Complete and thorough access to the full text of more than 25 years of
    Congressional working papers and legislation.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
    Full text articles from magazines and newspapers representing pros and con
    opinions on controversial topics and current events.

Polling the Nation
    Compilation of more than 14,000 surveys conducted by more than 700 polling
    organizations in the U.S. and worldwide, from 1986 on.

PAIS International
    Index to journals, books, proceedings and other sources on the public and social
    policy literature of business, economics, finance, law, international relations,
    public administration, government, political science and other social sciences.

Social Science Full-Text
    Index to journal articles in the social sciences, many from scholarly journals.
    Coverage includes addiction, area studies, criminal justice, economics,
    environment, ethics, family studies, gender, geography, gerontology, law,
    political science, psychology, sociology and urban studies.

SocIndex
   
Comprehensive sociological research database. Indexes, abstracts and some full text of journal articles, books and conference papers, 1895 - present.

Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
    Abstracts and indexes the international serials literature in political science and
    its complementary fields including international relations, law, public
    administration and policy, from 1975 to present.

 
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