Research Resources
Political Science
National Political Data
Selected Political Science
Electronic Journals
Databases
Statistics
Country Studies
Selected Web Resources
National
Political Data
Project
Vote Smart - Comprehensivedata on national and local candidates
and issues
Center
for Responsive Politics
- Tracking the money behind the candidates in presidential, congressional
and Senate races
Electronic
Journals
American
Demographics
American Quarterly
American
Politics Quarterly
Comparative
Political Studies
Contributions
to Political Economy
Dissent
Human Rights Quarterly
International
Affairs
International
Political Science Review
Journal
of Modern Greek Studies
Journal
of Politics
Monthly Bulletin
of Statistics- From the United Nations Statistics Division
Politics
Politics
& Society
Political
Studies
SAIS Review
Social
Science Research
Theory
& Event
Third
World Quarterly
World Politics
Academic
Search Premier
Full-text articles from more than 3,000 scholarly journals in education,
language and linguistics.
Alternative
Press Index
Citations to articles in alternative, radical and left publications on
social and political issues.
Country
Watch
Current economic and political surveys of 191 countries, updated continuously;
political histories.
Ethnic
NewsWatch
Full-text, bi-lingual journal and newspaper articles from worldwide ethnic,
minority and native press. More than 200 U.S. and international titles
spanning business, politics, government, history. Searchable in English
or Spanish.
PAIS
Public Affairs Information Service - Articles, books, conference proceedings,
book chapters, statistics on political and social issues, public affairs
from more than 3,600 sources dating from 1972.
Dialog
@ Carl
Full-text articles from newspapers and periodicals in more than 300 databases,
one of which is Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts.
Social
Sciences Full Text
Abstracts of social science journal articles from 1995 covering wide range
of interdisciplinary fields including political science, public welfare,
urban studies, law, criminal justice, and minority studies.
Sociological
Abstracts -
Covers more than 2,600 journals, plus conference papers, books, dissertations
in the social sciences. Extensive coverage on community development, policy,
planning, demography and political interactions.
Lexis-Nexis
Academic Universe
Articles from newspapers and journals around the world and legal information.
U.S. Census Data
Census
Bureau's Decennial Census. Data on households, education, income, home
ownership and more.
INFOSHARE ONLINE
Sets of local, state, federal data on population, health and socio-economic
conditions and trends.
Demographic data can be extraced to apply to specific New York City neighborhoods,
with access to
data sets collected by City agencies that supplement Census data.
International
Database
From U.S. Census Bureau, demographic
and socio-economic statistics for 205 countries.
Demographic
Yearbook
From United Nations Statistics
Division, data on capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Covers crimes, justice,
trends in crime, federal investigations and prosecutions, felony convictions
in state courts, corrections, capital punishment trends and expenditure
trends.
New York City
Crime Statistics -
Weekly updates from New York City Police Department of
crime statistics by neighboorhood precinct.
U.S. Economic
Statistics
From the White House, current economic data, with usable charts.
Foreign
Government Statistics
Countries listed from A to Z in this comprehensive
compilation from the University of Michigan
Stat-USA
From U.S.
Department of Commerce, access State of the Nation for current and
historical economic and financial releases and economic data or GLOBUS
& NTDB for current and historical trade data, international market
research, trade opportunities, country analysis, and the National Trade
Data Bank (NTDB).
Country Studies
CountryWatch
- Economic and political surveys of 191 countries, updated continuously.
CIA
Country Fact Book 2002 - Latest data on more than 200 countries
- includes maps
Governments on the Web -
Official government sites with detailed listings on government agencies,
political parties, courts
InfoNation
- From the UN, comparative statistical data on geography, economy, population
and social indicators for member states of the United Nations
Library of Congress
Country Studies- Social, economic, political systems and background
for 201 regions and countries.
Selected Web Resources
Institute
for Criminal Justice Studies - Comprehensive links to criminal
justice information
Policy.com - Most
comprehensive public policy resource on Web, leading research, opinions
and events shaping public policy.
Social Criticism Review -
Collection of links to selected readings in social criticism.
GovSpot - Best government
Web sites, documents, facts, statistics, local and international
US Congress - Legislative
information on the Internet; search current Congress for Bills
State &
Local Governments on the Web - Links to state, county, city government
pages
ciao:columbia international affairs
online
Political
Science Resources on the Web - University of Michigan
Radical History and Politics-
Radical History Review
WWW Resources for
Political Scientists - Univ. of Colorado
Questions? Contact Prof.
Martha M. Corpus; (718) 951-5510
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