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Political Science

The art or science of governing, especially of a political entity, and the administration and control of its internal and external affairs.

SEE ALSO Subject CollectionsAssociations on the Net

Sub-headings:

Politics
Competition between competing interest groups or individuals for power and leadership in a government or other group.
Think Tanks
Associations in this field represent those who endeavor to find solutions to national and international problems.
Foreign Policy & International Relations
Matters concerning legal relations between and among nations.
Documents
Writings of a political nature originally issued in paper form.

Resources in this category:

Journal of Political Ecology: Case Studies in History and Society
http://www.library.arizona.edu/
"Journal of Political Ecology is a peer reviewed journal begun in 1994 that welcomes submissions in English,French and Spanish from a broad range of disciplines and hopes to encourage research into the linkages between political economy and human environmental impacts." Volumes 1 through 3 (1994-1996) are archived . The site has links to PESO; PUBLIC FORUM; LINKS (to other sites); JOBS; NEWS; and ORGANIZATIONS.
Journal of World-Systems Research
http://jwsr.ucr.edu/index.php
"The main editorial goal of the Journal of World-Systems Research is to develop and disseminate scholarly research on topics that are relevant to the analysis of world-systems. We especially want to include works that proceed from severaldifferent theoretical stances and disciplines. These include, but are not limited to, civilizationists, evolutionary approaches, international political economy, comparative, historical and cultural analysis. We seek the work of political scientists, historians, sociologists, ethnographers, archaeologists, economists and geographers." There are links to Associates, Editorial Board and Staff;Editorial Policy ;Subscriptions and Operations;Information for Submitting Articles;and Information about Book Reviews
Political Science Quarterly
http://www.psqonline.org/
It's a "scholarly journal on government, politics, and public policy, both international and domestic. "

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