Political Science
General Resources
Journal Articles and Working Papers
Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO)
Provides the full text of working/policy papers and other scholarly material relating to international affairs, security and ethics.
JSTOR
Includes archives of scholarly journals across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. The most recently published issues (past 2-5 years) are not available
PAIS International
Includes journal articles and research papers from over 120 countries in the areas of public policy and public administration.
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
Indexes and abstracts international journals in political science and its related fields, including international relations, law, and public administration/policy.
Overview and Background
Oxford Reference Online: Politics and Social Sciences
Includes the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics; Oxford Guide to the United States Government; and Oxford Companion to the Politics of the World.
Palgrave Macmillan dictionary of political thought Ref JA61 .S37 2007 
Provides a readable and impartial survey of political thought, defining concepts and ideologies, surveying the arguments on issues, giving capsule histories of political institutions, and summarizing the though
