Politics

Find working papers, policy briefs, current analysis and commentary, as well as scholarly journal articles, e-books and videos on politics, security studies, and related topics.

An archive of the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)’s quarterly country reports, from their beginning in 1952 up to 1995. The reports combine detailed statistical information with expert commentary and analysis from the EIU’s analysts, providing high quality summaries of political, economic and commercial developments in almost 200 countries.

Full text government document and legal research database containing scholarly and law journals, the Congressional Record (1789 -present), U.S. statutory materials, all of the world's constitutions, all U.S. treaties, collections of classic treatises and presidential documents, and access to the full text of state and federal case law.

Tabular summary of statistics on the educational, social, political, and economic organization of the United States since 1878. This is a good starting point for finding historical statistical information in the US.

Provides full-text and images of over 1000 scholarly, peer-reviewed journals in a variety of disciplines. Has best coverage in older volumes of journals.

Indexes, abstracts, and full-text periodicals, academic journals and news pertinent to all branches of the military.

Global coverage of political studies that reflects the internationalization of the discipline including humanitarian issues, comparative politics, political theory, international relations and NGOs.

Indexes and abstracts of congressional committee publications, including hearings, committee prints, reports, documents, and public laws. 
It includes the full text of Congressional reports and documents (1789-1969), Executive branch documents (1789-1942), bills and resolutions (1789-present), hearings (1824-), Congressional Record (1985-1997), CRS Reports (1916-present), Statutes at Large (1789-), bill text (1989-), the Serial Set (1789-), Federal Register (1980-) and the current U.S. Code and the Code of Federal Regulations.

Provides full-text access to the Parliamentary Papers. They are the working documents of government for all areas of social, political, economic and foreign policy, showing how issues were explored and legislation was formed. Coverage 1801-2005.

The United States Congressional Serial Set (1817-1994) includes House and Senate documents, House and Senate Reports, and much more. The reports are usually from congressional committees dealing with proposed legislation and issues under investigation. Documents cover a wide variety of topics, including reports of executive departments and independent organizations, reports of special investigations made for Congress, and annual reports of non-governmental organizations.