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Politics and Governance

Multidisciplinary Databases

Academic Search Premier
A basic multidisciplinary database, ASP indexes both news magazines (Time back to 1929, Newsweek, U.S. News and World Report) and scholarly journals. Especially strong for arts and humanities titles; also good resource for book reviews. Rutgers-restricted Access
ProQuest One Social Sciences
Index to over 10,000 social science titles, including journal articles, books, dissertations, proceedings, and government publications; full-text access to over 1800 journals. International and interdisciplinary in scope. (Rutgers-restricted Access)
JSTOR
JSTOR provides electronic access to back runs, many back to the 19th century or earlier, of more than 2000 important scholarly journals in a variety of disciplines. JSTOR does not include current issues of journals; generally the most recently published issue of any current journal will not appear in JSTOR until 3-5 years after the publishing date. Rutgers-restricted access

Can't resist the urge to Google?

Google Scholar
Use the Library's link to Google Scholar.

Political Science, Public Policy, and Public Administration

Politics Collection (ProQuest)
A collection of scholarship and research in political science and public policy. Includes Worldwide Political Science Abstracts and Public Affairs Information Service [PAIS]. Rutgers-restricted Access
Business Source Premier
The most comprehensive database to business and related areas, including public administration. Rutgers-restricted access
Homeland Security Digital Library
A collection of research materials on homeland security, policy, and organizational management, including emergency management, election security, cyber infrastructure security, and police reform. Rutgers-restricted Access

Economics

EconLit
Comprehensive bibliographic index for economic literature. Indexes journal, books, dissertations, working papers, and volumes of articles. (Rutgers-restricted Access)
IDEAS
The largest free Economics bibliographic database. Links to over almost five million items.

Education

ProQuest One Education
"An extensive research collection covering the study of education at all levels. It includes scholarly journals; a selection of education ebooks from ProQuest Ebook Central; education articles from newspaper and popular publications; research reports; dissertations; video teaching demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and classroom footage; as well as all content from the United States Department of Education's ERIC database." Rutgers-restricted Access
ERIC - Educational Resources Information Center
The premier resource for educational research, the ERIC database contains more than one million abstracts covering research documents, journal articles, technical reports, program descriptions and evaluations, and curricular materials in the field of education. 1966+ Rutgers-restricted Access