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Colonialism & Postcolonialism
International Relations
Political Theory of State
Constitutional Law
Socialism, Communism, and Anarchism
To locate political science books in the Reference section on the first floor of the Library, browse through the "J" section. The following titles are a sample of some of the philosophy books in the Reference collection:
Political Philosophy REF JA 71 .P646 2001
Encyclopedia of Human Rights Issues Since 1945 REF JC 571 .L2747 1999
The Oxford Companion to Politics of the World REF JA 61 .O95 2001
Clements' Encyclopedia of World Governments REF JF 37 .C53 v.8-15, 1988-2003 supp.
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Portals to the World
CIA World Factbook
Center for Development Research
World Watch Institute Research Library
International Documents
International Affairs Resources
PoliSci Working Papers
Center for Strategic & International Studies
World Bank Data and Statistics
World Health Organization Research Tools
International Monetary Fund Data & Statistics
Levin Institute’s Globalization 101