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Political Science

This is a guide to general research in Political Science, International Politics, and Political Theory.

Key Databases

Introduction

The Political Science major at Vassar consists of four areas: American Politics, International Politics, Comparative Politics, and Political Theory. This research guide covers general resources in political science, international politics, and political theory.

For American politics, see the separate LibGuide for American Politics.

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What Else is Out There?

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Use ConnectNY, and WorldCat to find books in other libraries.

These databases use the same set of subject headings we use in our online catalog.  See the box on the left for suggested subject headings for your topics.  If you don't know what subject heading to use, try a keyword search first and follow subject headings for relevant books to find others on the same topic.

To get books you find in WorldCat that are not at Vassar or in ConnectNY, use ILLiad.