General databases or search engines are sometimes a good initial starting points for research.
Here are a few suggestions-
Large full-text multidisciplinary collection of scholarly journals, trade/professional publications, and newspapers. 1887-present.
Scholarly journals and books. Access begins with the first volume for many journal titles, but usually does not have the newest volumes of each journal.
Searches scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts, and technical reports.
Journals and ebooks from major university presses on literature and criticism, history, performing arts, cultural studies, education, philosophy, political science, gender studies, and more.
The library subscribes to many databases dealing political science topics. This is a full list of Political Science databases available via the Alkek Library The databases listed under Law/Government on our databases page may also be useful
Here are a few good places to start your research-
Large full-text multidisciplinary collection of scholarly journals, trade/professional publications, and newspapers. 1887-present.
Reports on a wide range of topics, with overviews, background and timeline of a topic, assessment of the current situation, tables and maps, pro/con statements from opposing positions. 1923 to present.
Decisions and case law from all state and federal courts, statutes, federal regulations, law review and legal journal articles. 1789-present.
Indexes documents which provide historical perspective on many of the 20th century's public and social policies around the world. 1914 to present.