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  Political Science at Villanova University [Details]

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  Annenberg/Pew Archive of Presidential Campaign Discourse [Details]

Contains transcripts of speeches, television ads and debates of twelve United States general election Presidential campaigns from 1952 through 1996. CD-ROM; Ask the Research & Consultation Desk

  APSA [Details]

The American Political Science Association

  Bibliography of British and Irish History [Details]

Covers history of the British Isles, and of the British Empire and Commonwealth, from 55BC to the present. Indexes books, articles in collective volumes, and about 700 journals.

  Census of Governments [Details]

  CIA [Details]

U.S. Central Intelligence Agency

  Cold War International History Project [Details]

The CWIHP "disseminates new information and perspectives on the history of the Cold War, in particular new findings from previously inaccessible sources on "the other side" -- the former Communist world"

  Conflict Barometer [Details]

The Heidelberg Institute for International Conflict Research (HIIK) at the Department of Political Science at the University of Heidelberg annually publishes the Conflict Barometer, which describes recent trends in conflict development, escalations, settlements.

  Constitution Finder at University of Richmond [Details]

This database offers constitutions, charters, amendments, and other related documents. Nations of the world are linked to their constitutional text posted somewhere on the Internet.

  Council on Foreign Relations (CFR [Details]

The CFR is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to being a resource for its members, government officials, business executives, journalists, educators and students, civic and religious leaders, and other interested citizens in order to help them better understand the world and the foreign policy choices facing the United States and other countries.

  Country Reports on Terrorism [Details]

U.S. law requires the Secretary of State to provide these annual reports to Congress, by April 30 of each year, reporting on terrorism with regard to those countries and groups meeting criteria set forth in the legislation. Replaces -Patterns of Global Terrorism-

  DHS [Details]

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

  Diplomacy Monitor - St. Thomas University School of Law [Details]

Tracking Internet-based Global Diplomacy- the latest communiqués, transcripts and news releases from around the world

  DoD [Details]

U.S. Department of Defense

  Earth Institute at Columbia [Details]

There are often discussions of poverty and of topics like sustainable development projects that may be of interest.

  Europa [Details]

Gateway to the European Union.

  European Election 2009: EU Country Results [Details]

BBC News experiments with tracking European Parliament election results. Page updated live as results are announced.

  FBI [Details]

U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation.

  Federal News Service [Details]

Search Federal News Service transcripts.

  FedStats [Details]

"The gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. federal agencies."

  Financial Report of the U.S. Government [Details]

  FindLaw [Details]

  Global Solidarity Network [Details]

To build global solidarity, Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and Catholic Higher Education have adopted modern information technology tools to make social justice education more accessible to students, faculty, and CRS staff working in the field. Once registered as GSN members, participants can "study ebroad" gaining access to social justice issue information, discussion forums, and live web-conference meetings.

  Globalization 101 [Details]

"Globalization101.org is an Internet resource offered by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace to promote a greater understanding of globalization."

  GPO (OCLC) [Details]

Has records of government publications from July 1976.

  Historic Documents (Online Edition) [Details]

Contains 32 volumes of primary sources. Each volume includes approximately one hundred documents covering the most significant events of the year. These documents range from presidential speeches, international agreements, and Supreme Court decisions to U.S. governmental reports, scientific findings, and cultural discussions.

  ICMA [Details]

ICMA is the professional and educational organization for chief appointed managers, administrators, and assistants in cities, towns, counties, and regional entities throughout the world. Since 1914, ICMA has provided technical and management assistance, training, and information resources to its members and the local government community. The management decisions made by ICMA's 9,000 members affect nearly 185 million individuals in thousands of communities--from small towns with populations of a few hundred to metropolitan areas serving several million. ICMA's mission is to create excellence in local governance by developing and fostering professional local government management worldwide.

  ICPSR [Details]

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research holdings include several time series and other types of aggregate data, its holdings consist mainly of raw data derived from surveys, censuses, and administrative records. The data holdings contain some 6,000 studies and 450,000 files that cover a wide range of social science areas such as population, economics, education, health, social and political behavior, social and political attitudes, history, crime, aging, and substance abuse. Click for searching tips.

  National Criminal Justice Reference Service [Details]

Contains summaries of more than 140,000 criminal justice publications, including federal, state and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles and unpublished research.

  NATO [Details]

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

  OpenCRS - Congressional Research Reports for the People [Details]

A project of the Center for Democracy & Technology through the cooperation of several organizations and collectors of CRS Reports, Open CRS provides citizens access to CRS Reports already in the public domain and encourages Congress to provide public access to all CRS Reports

  Royal Historical Society Bibliography, The [Details]

The Royal Historical Society bibliography is an authoritative guide to what has been written about British and Irish history from the Roman period to the present day. The Bibliography is hosted by the Institute of Historical Research, which is part of the University of London.

  SearchGov.com [Details]

Search engine for U.S. government sites.

  State & Local Government on the Net [Details]

  Statistical Abstract of the United States [Details]

Includes everything from government spending to the environment to communications. It is a most comprehensive one-volume reference source on the Nation's economic and social condition.

  TRIS Online [Details]

"World's largest and most comprehensive bibliographic resource on transportation information... produced and maintained by the Transportation Research Board (TRB)." The TRIS Database contains references to books, technical reports, conference proceedings and journal articles in the field of transportation.

  U.S. Courts - The Federal Judiciary [Details]

The purpose of this site is to function as a clearinghouse for information from and about the Judicial Branch of the U.S. Government.

  U.S. Department of State [Details]

  U.S. Government Information by Topic [Details]

  UN [Details]

official United Nations web site in English

  United States Historical Census Data Browser [Details]

Historical statistical data derived from the U.S. Census of Population and Housing.

  USA Counties [Details]

Contains demographic, economic and government data for varying time periods including all the data from the last 3 editions of the State and Metropolitan Area Data Book and the County and City Data Book. The 1992 CD-ROM is available at the Research and Consultation Desk.

  Voting America: United States Politics, 1840-2008 [Details]

"Voting America examines the evolution of presidential politics in the United States across the span of American history. The project offers a wide spectrum of cinematic and interactive visualizations of how American voted in the presidential elections at the county level over the past 164 years. You can also find expert analysis and commentary videos that discuss some of the most interesting and significant trends in American political history."

  World Food Programme (UN) [Details]

Contains information on how the UN delivers food to particular areas and under particular conditions. Plenty of development issues relating to hunger are covered in a myriad of .pdf reports available here.

  World Legal Information [Details]

The World Legal Information Institute (WorldLII) is a free, independent and non-profit global legal research facility developed collaboratively by the following Legal Information Institutes and other organisations: Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII); British and Irish Legal Information Institute (BAILII); Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII); Hong Kong Legal Information Institute (HKLII); Legal Information Institute (Cornell) (LII (Cornell)); Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute (PacLII); Wits University School of Law (Wits Law School).