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PAKPAC - Political Science Resource Links

Almanac of Policy Issues
http://www.policyalmanac.org/
Comprehensive, unbiased background information and links on major
U.S. public policy issues.

American Political Science Association (APSA)
http://www.apsanet.org/
American Political Science Association (APSA) is a professional society for individuals engaged in the study of politics and government.

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: 1774-present
http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp

Build Your Own Tax Policy
http://www.taxpolicy.com/
Free interactive exploration of tax policy for all ages.

Cato Journal
http://www.cato.org/
The Cato Institute seeks to broaden the parameters of public policy debate to allow consideration of more options that are consistent with the traditional American principles of limited government, individual liberty, and peace.

Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
http://www.cq.com
Congressional Quarterly publishes world-class information and insight on government and politics, including in-depth coverage of happenings on Capitol Hill.

eVote
http://www.evote.com
Political news and resources from Evote.com: Keeping Score in the Game of Politics.

Glossary of Political Economy Terms
http://www.duc.auburn.edu/~johnspm/gloss/
A Glossary of Political Economy Terms contains political science/political economy terms.

Glossary of Political Science Terms
http://polisci.nelson.com/glossary.html
Glossary of Political Science terms and links to other political resources on the web.

Great American Speeches
http://www.pbs.org/greatspeeches/popup/index.html
This site contains trivia and quizzes of famous speeches given by great political leaders in history.

Harvard Political Review
http://www.hpronline.org
Since its inception, the HPR has presented balanced, insightful analysis of domestic and international issues. Published quarterly by
Harvard University's Institute of Politics, HPR writers analyze the current and future political climate - producing the best political journalism found on any American college campus.

Institute of Governmental Studies
http://www.igs.berkeley.edu
Institute of Governmental Studies is located at the University of California, Berkeley.

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), located at the University of Michigan, contains holdings of data, archived on publicly accessible magnetic tapes available via MTS. Special permission may be required to access data.

Legislative Histories
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/legishis.html
Legislative Histories compiles information on legislation in Congress, including committee hearings and reports, congressional calendars, congressional hearings, and floor action. It has a citation guide with style guide links and a guide to writing scholarly citations of Internet documents or government information. This site is provided by
Documents Center, University of Michigan Library.

National Budget Simulation
http://www.budgetsim.org/nbs/
The National Budget Simulation, originally a project of UC-Berkeley's Center for Community Economic Research, is now hosted at NathanNewman.org. It was created by Nathan Newman and Anders Schneiderman.

Political Graveyard
http://www.politicalgraveyard.com/
The Internet's Most Comprehensive Source of U.S. Political Biography,
or, The Web Site That Tells Where the Dead Politicians are Buried.

Political Information Search Engine
http://www.politicalinformation.com/
A search engine for politics, policy, and political news.

Political Reference Almanac
http://www.polisci.com/almanac/almanac.htm
Searchable, on-line edition of the Political Reference Almanac.

Political Science Quarterly
http://www.psqonline.org
A nonpartisan journal, PSQ is edited for both political scientists and general readers with a keen interest in public and foreign affairs.

Political Science Resources on the Web
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/polisci.html
Political Science Resources on the Web has political information maintained by the University of Michigan and contains news resources, periodicals, and specific areas of study.

Political Science: Terms and Concept Articles
http://www.1upinfo.com/encyclopedia/categories/polisci.html
Encyclopedia of Political Science terms with links to related articles.

Social Sciences Data Collection (SSDC)
http://ssdc.ucsd.edu/ssdc/catalog.html
The Social Sciences Data Collection (SSDC) is a collection of large numeric datafiles on a wide variety of topics. Special Collections include the Lijphart Election Archive;
National Center for Health Statistics; and the Center for Research in Security Prices, University of Chicago.

This Nation
http://www.thisnation.com/
ThisNation.com is a repository of basic information, resources and historical documents related to American Government and Politics. This site is the home of one of the first exclusively online American government & politics textbooks.

Thomas- Legislative Information on the Internet
http://thomas.loc.gov/
An official source of United States Federal Legislative information.

WashingtonVotes.org
http://www.washingtonvotes.org/
WashingtonVotes.org gives users instant access to concise, plain language and objective descriptions of every single bill, amendment, and vote that takes place in the
Washington legislature.

 

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