Political and Regulatory Political& Social Sciences Resources The following databases provide important insight into domestic and international political issues: Project MUSE Full-text database with access to and searching of over 100 scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences (1997-present). Expanded Academic Index Indexes over 1400 core scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and general sciences as well as some popular publications, including the New York Times. About one-third of the indexed articles are available full-text online. Coverage from 1980 to the present. Lexis-Nexis Lexis-Nexis provides authoritative legal, news, public records and business information -- including tax and regulatory publications, online via the Web. Includes extensive Polling data and media transcripts. CIAO Columbia International Affairs Online CIAO is designed to be a comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 forward. Almanac of Policy Issues The Almanac of Policy Issues provides background information and links on major U.S. public policy issues. The policy areas include: Criminal Justice, Culture & Society, Economic, Education, Environment, Government Operations, Health, Social welfare, World: Foreign Affairs & National Security Vanderbilt University Government Information Website Provided by Vanderbilt University, this site provides links to all sorts of government-related information such as elections and voting, public policy issues, crime and justice, international relations, etc. |