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News Sources

New York Times via ProQuest

This is the New York Times via ProQuest. Pictures and graphs are excluded in the most recent three years. Also consider browsing articles in World section of the web version of NY Times.

BBC World News
The British Broadcasting Corporation's news service focused on international affairs and current affairs beyond the UK.
The Economist (via ProQuest)
This link is to the Library online version of the The Economist. You can search or browse recent issues from this page. This version contains only the text of articles as graphs, charts and pictures are omitted. To see the articles with graphics included, use the print version, which is located in the Periodicals Collection on the first floor of the Library at the call number HG11.E2
NPR News
National Public Radio News web page includes a mix written and audio articles with good coverage of international issues.
PBS NewsHour
Public Broadcasting Service web site provides textual and video news stories covering national and international topics.

PBS Video Collection: Fourth Edition This link opens in a new window
The PBS Video Collection: Fourth Edition provides access to 1200 films from the Public Broadcasting Service, including a variety of video documentaries and series.

This Google custom search box searches the sources above. Note that the it searches the web version of The Economist and New York Times.

The Atlantic
The Atlantic, sometimes referred to as the Atlantic Monthly is news and culture magazine published since the 1850s. The Atlantic has strong coverage of politics, international relations, and economics.
Journal of Democracy
"The Journal monitors and analyzes democratic regimes and movements around the world. Each issue features a unique blend of scholarly analysis, reports from democratic activists, updates on news and elections, and reviews of important recent books."
Routledge Handbook of Democratization
This book "provides a global overview of the process of democratization, offering chapter by chapter discussion at both the country and regional levels and examining the interaction between the domestic and external factors that affect the progression of countries from authoritarian to democratic rule."
Freedom House
"Freedom House is an independent watchdog organization dedicated to the expansion of freedom and democracy around the world."

Worldwide Political Science Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Provides citations and abstracts to articles about all aspects of political science, including comparative politics, developing nations, disarmament, economic policy, electoral systems, environmental policy, history and theory of political science, International relations/trade, labor relations, military policy, methodology and research technology, public administration, security and defense, and welfare systems.
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
"Google Scholar enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research. Use Google Scholar to find articles from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly articles available across the web."

APSA Style Manual
Texas A & M -- Using APSA Format
This is another set of APSA citation examples from Texas A & M Libraries.

Sample Bibliography for Dr. Tom Inglot’s Courses
These are the APSA citation examples included as a part of POL 241 Research Assignment for Dr. Inglot.

Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition This link opens in a new window
The Chicago Manual of Style Online is the venerable, time-tested guide to style, usage, and grammar in an accessible online format.

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Political Science Library Guide
This link takes you to the general Political Science Guide with additional resources.