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Political Science: Home

Welcome!

The purpose of this guide is to introduce you to academic resources available online and through the Library that will help you do research in POLITICAL SCIENCE.

In this guide, you will learn:

  • How to get started with your research in political science
  • How to find primary and secondary sources for your research
  • How to find resources for specific research interests in political science

If you have questions, librarians are available 24/7 via chat to assist you. You can also email or schedule an appointment to talk with us. 

Happy Researching!

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Annual Review of Political Science
The Annual Review of Political Science, in publication since 1998, covers significant developments in the field of Political Science including political theory and philosophy, international relations, political economy, political behavior, American and comparative politics, public administration and policy, and methodology.

Library Award for Undergraduate Research

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The annual UCSB Library Award for Undergraduate Research (LAUR) recognizes students who produce a scholarly or creative work that makes expert and sophisticated use of the collections, resources, and services of the UCSB Library.

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