Citations to articles from political science journals. Covers the fields of comparative politics, economic policy, international relations, political economy, and more.
This resource covers issues in the public debate through selective coverage of a wide variety of international source. Includes PAIS International and PAIS Archive. The original, historical subject headings have been retained.
An interdisciplinary resource with journals, books, and proceedings in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities.
Search for exact compound concepts by putting them in quotes (e.g. "social stratification")
One way to find source is to identify sources that get cited often across other sources you have found. Read the reference lists to see what shows up.
Google Scholar enables you to see what sources have cited a given source.
"Grey Literature" include policy papers, working papers, and think tank publications. These sources are called grey literature because they are sometimes hard to locate and have no standard publication process. Because they are not standardized, they lack a vetting process like peer-review, but they often considered authoritative due to the prestige of the groups publishing them.
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Because they are not controlled by commercial publishers, there is not a standard place to look or find grey literature.
Check the references of any sources you find to see what sort of grey literature is being cited.
The following links are tools that can be used to find relevant Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) or Inter-Governmental Organizations (IGOs):
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