Political Science

For those individuals seeking information on international politics, the World Wide Web offers a plethora of resources on various government and political science topics. Many political reference sites have been created by institutions of higher learning and feature data on such pertinent subjects as electoral systems, voting strategies and campaigns, and international security, conflicts, and relations. Other political science sites provide resources on everything from legal issues to population studies to congressional bills and legislation to profiles of political parties, government officials and research institutions, and advocacy and citizens' organizations. This section features various online resources on political science topics.


AboutPolitics.com: Political Site of the Day
Check AboutPolitics.com for information on finding the best politics on the Web, including discussion group and related links.

AcademicInfo.net: Political Science
Browse AcademicInfo.net for information on this directory of sites for political science news, including data, texts, and legal cases.

Campaigns and Elections
Check Campaigns and Elections for information on this directory of political pages, book reviews, links, and jobline.

Doonesbury Electronic Town Hall
Check Doonesbury Electronic Town Hall for information on current political news and commentary hosted by this comic strip’s cast of characters.

e-Thepeople.org
Information on discussions on issues and elections, including related links of interest. Check e-ThePeople.com for information on petitions, letters to government representatives, profiles of government officials, and more.

H-Net: H-POL
Check Michigan State University for a list for American politics, including list archive, book reviews, bibliographies, course syllabi, and more.

H-Net: H-Teachpol
Check Michigan State University for information on this list, including archives, book reviews, and links to related sources.

H-Net: The Political Science Research and Teaching List
Check Michigan State University for information on this political science list, including related links, archive, and subscription details.

International Relations Research Archive
Check International Relations Research Archive for information on this database of research available by topic or author, including summaries or full text.

McGraw-Hill Ryerson: Political Science Sources
Browse McGraw-Hill Ryerson for information on their collection of links to political science sites, including journals, associations, research, and news.

Nathan Gilliatt: International Affairs
Browse Nathan Gilliatt for information on this directory of international affairs resources, including links, educational institutions, and publications.

P.S. Ruckman, Jr.: The Ultimate Political Science Links Page
Check P.S. Ruckman for information on this collection of political science information links.

Policy.com: Pending Legislation
Check Policy.com for information on a listing of bills and legislation Congress is considering, including pros and cons debate.

Political Information
Check Political Information for information on policies, including a search engine to help find the exact data you need.

Political Junkie
Check Political Junkie for information on this political Web site, including links to related sites, and voter information.

Politics Online
Browse Politics Online for information on this collection of tools, tips, and news for the political science person.

The Los Angeles Times: Politics Report
Browse The Los Angeles Times for information on the Politics & Government section, with related links and syndicated columnists.

The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars, Washington, D.C.
Check The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars for information, forms, and photographs relating to internships, including applications.

The Washington Post: The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
Check The Washington Post’s review of Samuel P. Huntington’s The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order.

University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Strategic Studies Network
Check University of Calgary for information on this research tool for strategic studies, security, international relations, and politics.

University of Indiana, Bloomington: Midwestern Political Science Association
Browse University of Indiana for information on this conference, with a form for proposal submission, news, and details on related resources.

University of Mississippi, Oxford: Southern Political Science Association
Check University of Mississippi for information on this political science organization, including conference details, list of officers and committees, and more.

University of Virginia, Charlottesville: Social Sciences Data Center
Check University of Virginia for information on resources available from the Social Sciences Data Center, including links to related sites.

University of Western Australia, Crawley: War and Peace
Check University of Western Australia for information on links related to war and peace, including chemical and biological warfare, and more.

Vote-Smart.org
Browse Vote-Smart.org for information on 13,000 candidates and elected officials, with related resources of interest.

Votenet.com
Check Votenet.com for information on this political site geared towards activism, including transcripts, discussion boards, election summaries, and more.

West Virginia University, Morgantown: Poly-Cy: Internet Resources for Political Science
Check West Virginia University for information on sites for politics and political science news, including statistics, job listings, and research.

Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law School: The Avalon Project at the Yale Law School
Check Yale University for information on this collection of primary documents from law, history, economics, politics, foreign relations, and more.
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