Librarian
Stacey Brownlie
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Bibliographies and Literature Reviews
- Oxford BibliographiesPeer-reviewed, annotated bibliographies. Follow to more excellent sources. Includes sections on Political Science and International Relations.
- Annual Review of Political ScienceLiterature reviews, synthesizing the vast amount of primary research literature and identifying the principal contributions in Political Science.
Reference Sources
- BBC Country ProfilesCountry profiles from BBC News.
- ConnectProvides economic and political information by country. Published by S&P Global. Search for a country. Click on the Geographic Profile. Under Country/Territory Report: Political, choose Read Report.
- Europa World PlusCombines Europa World Yearbook and Europa World Regional Surveys; covers politics, government, history, economics, statistics and directory data.
- Freedom HouseAnnual country reports on levels of freedom and the state of democracy with indicators and narrative.
- Oxford Research Encyclopedia: PoliticsOverview articles on both foundational and recent topics in Political Science. Some good country content.
- Political Handbook of the WorldReference source that provides in-depth coverage of current political controversies and political parties by country.
- V-DemCollects and shares data measuring principles of democracy (electoral, liberal, participatory, deliberative, egalitarian). Start with the Democracy Report and the Graphing Tools. The variable graph lets you compare your country to the world, a region, or another country on any of the indicators.
- The World FactbookCountry profiles published by the U.S. government.
- Credo ReferenceOnline reference resources from numerous publishers. This reference resource can be searched by individual title, broad subject headings, cross-references, audio and images. Use its research mapper to search for terms and topics that are interconnected and displayed in (a) visual form.
- OECD iLibraryOECD iLibrary provides online access to Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) resources, covering trade, environment, agriculture, technology, economic development, and more. The books, reports, working papers and periodicals are full-text and the databases have extensive statistical information.