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Political Science

A research guide for students in Political Science.

Use the Library Search to Find Materials through Ohio University, OhioLINK, and WorldCat

Starting at the main search bar on the University Libraries website, select which search you want to run from the drop-down menu.

What does each type of search include?

Articles and More
Articles, books, newspapers, media and streaming content available through our subscription databases, Ohio University and OhioLINK library catalogs, and beyond. Includes many items we do not own, though we may be able to get you a copy via InterLibrary Loan.

OHIO Library Catalog
Physical and online resources held by Ohio University Libraries only.

OhioLINK Search
Books, ebooks, and media available from OhioLINK institutions. Physical items may be requested and are typically available in 3-5 business days.

Course Reserves
Materials on reserve for a specific Ohio University course. Search for course reserve lists by course number or instructor's name.

WorldCat
Books, media, and more from Libraries all over the world. Most materials can be requested through Interlibrary Loan (ILL).

Browsing the Shelves

Stacks of books in front of book shelvesExcept as noted, these call number ranges are on the 6th floor of Alden Library. 

HT  Urban Politics
HX  Socialism, Communism
J  Official Documents. Legislative and executive papers
JA  General Political Science
JC  Political Theory
JF  General Political Institutions. Constitutional History
JK  US Political Institutions
JL  North & South America. Political Institutions (not US)
JN  European Political Institutions
JQ  Asian, African, & Australian political institutions
JS  Local & Municipal Government
JV  Emigration & Immigration. Colonization
JZ  International Relations
KF  US Law
KFO  Ohio Law
KZ  International law
Z 7161  Bibliography (7th floor)

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Subjects: Political Science