Library Guides: International Politics: Getting started

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Northampton Square & Business Libraries

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Appointments

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Key resources

Welcome to your subject guide which brings together the resources you will need while studying at City.

if you are researching a topic for your assignment, your research project, your dissertation, or your thesis, use the recommended resources listed on this page or browse the list of specialist resources.

JSTOR
JSTOR is an archive of important scholarly journals and e-books in the the arts, business and economics, history, the humanities, law, medicine and allied health, science and mathematics, and the social sciences.
Academic Search Complete
A multidisciplinary database providing access to full text articles, reports, conference proceedings and books in nearly every area of academic study. It is updated daily and contains article going back as far as 1887.
ABI/INFORM Collection
Peer-reviewed journals, dissertations, working papers, and business perdiodicals covering accounting, economics, finance, management, human resources, insurance, real estate and risk management. Part of the ProQuest Business Collection.
International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS)
The International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) includes references to journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. IBSS focuses mainly on anthropology, economics, politics and sociology.

IBSS is produced by the Library at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Political Science Complete
Coverage includes law and legislation, comparative politics, political theory, international relations, humanitarian issues, and non-governmental organizations.
Web of Science
Web of Science is a multidisciplinary resource which enables simultaneous cross-searching of a range of citation indexes and databases. It provides access to research tools like citation reports and cited reference searching.