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POLI 353: Politics of Memory

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ProQuest Platform
Cross search of the entirety of PQ's collections of primary sources, scholarly journals, popular magazines, newspapers, and more. Date range: approximately 1600 - present
Project MUSE
Covers literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, etc. Contains current full text scholarly journals which cover these fields and a significant collection of recent scholarly books.
Google Scholar
Links to peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations
JSTOR
Provides full text online access to back issues of selected scholarly journals in history, economics, political science, architecture and art history and other fields. Consult the online tables of contents for holdings, as coverage varies for each title, but usually ends several years before the current year.
Web of Science

Index of articles from scholarly journals spanning the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. Provides cited reference searching capability.

The Web of Science “Core Collection” includes the following:
Arts & Humanities Citation Index (AHCI)
Book Citation Index - Science (BCKI-S)
Book Citation Index - Social Sciences & Humanities (BCKI-SSH)
Current Chemical Reactions (CCR-EXPANDED)
Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
Index Chemicus (IC)
Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)

Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
Politics, international relations, government, public policy.
ProQuest Politics Collection
Combined search of four ProQuest products: Digital National Security Archive, PAIS Index, Worldwide Political Science Abstracts, and News, Policy & Politics Magazine Archive (feat. Newsweek)
CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online)
International affairs, working papers from university research institutes, conference proceedings, and books
International Political Science Abstracts
Non-evaluative abstracts of articles in the field of political science published in journals (and yearbooks) all over the world

Historical Abstracts

Index of scholarly articles on world history, excluding the United States and Canada. Date range of the articles:1955-present. Date range of the subject matter: 1450-present
America: History and Life

Index to scholarship on U.S. and Canadian history. Date range: 1960-present
ProQuest Social Science Collection
Combined search of 15 ProQuest products: Alt-PressWatch, APA PsycArticles, APA PsycInfo, Black Study Center, Coronavirus Research Database, Econlit, ERIC, Ethnic NewsWatch, GenderWatch, Healthcare Administration Database, LGBT Magazine Archive, PAIS, PTSDpubs, Sociological Abstracts, and Worldwide Political Science Abstracts

SAGE Discipline Hub - Sociology, Gender Studies, and Cultural Studies
SAGE collection of core disciplinary journals and books in sociology, gender studies, and cultural studies.

Art and Architecture Source

Indexing and abstracts for peer-reviewed journals, books, dissertations, podcasts and more. Covers fine art, decorative art, commercial art, folk art, photography, film, and architecture. Date range: 1865-present
MLA International Bibliography

Index to scholarly resources on language, literature, film, theater, and folklore

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Subjects: Political Science