Political Science Research Guide
Subject Librarian
Michelle Lake
Webster Library, LB-285-8
514-848-2424 ext.7361
Michelle.Lake@concordia.ca
Contact your subject librarian for reference assistance, for library instruction, or to recommend books.
Concordia University
Help & Instruction
- How to find articles
- How to use the Web for research
- Other "How to" guides
- fyi flix
instructional videos
Library workshops
POLI 203
POLI 205
POLI 207
POLI 304
POLI 398B
POLI 486A
POLI 486C
POLI 498H
POLI 616
Library Sources
Finding books, journals and more
- Use CLUES to find books, audio-visual materials and more
- Use E-journals to verify if a journal is accessible in full text electronic version and to find out which years are available online
Finding journal articles and more
- Databases recommended for Political Science and Public Policy are accessicle via the Database Finder
Finding specific information
Sources in...
Periodical Indexes & Abstracts
Web Sites
Below is a sampling of related Web sites:
- Canadian
Information by Subject – Political Science (Politics
& Government)
List to Web sites on Canadian politics organized by topic. - Interest Groups & Think Tanks (mostly for Canada)
- Nelson Education Political Science
- Research Resources for the Social Sciences
- Political
Science Resources on the Web (University of Michigan)
Comprehensive guide to online resources - POLY-CY
- Internet Resources for Political Science
Focus on political science, international affairs, public policy and public affairs - IDEA:
International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance
Dedicated to strengthen democratic institutions and processes. Provides access to information and reports on six areas: electoral processes, political parties, constitution-building, democracy and gender, citizen assessment of democracy, and democracy and conflict assessment. - Council on
Foreign Relations
Online resource on international affairs focusing on twelve policy areas and searchable by region and issue.
For more, please refer to Government Sources on the Web
page last updated on: Tuesday 13 March 2012
