Here are resources newly-available in Leyburn Library and/or through its Web site.
A more complete listing of resources related to politics is available here.
New U.S. Government materials are listed here.
If you have questions or comments about this blog, please contact Dick Grefe.
Archives
- 2009.10.12: Oxford Encyclopedia of Human Rights
- 2009.10.12: Constitutions of the World
- 2009.10.12: Speakers of the House of Representatives, 1789-2009
- 2009.10.02: Local and Absentee Voter Registration Drives on a College Campus
- 2009.10.01: Directory of Congressional Voting Scores and Interest Group Ratings
- 2009.09.23: Governing's State and Local Sourcebook
- 2009.09.22: Journals Ranked by Impact: International Relations
- 2009.09.08: Encyclopedia of Education Law
- 2009.08.11: Loislaw
- 2009.08.10: JSTOR Data for Research
- 2009.07.31: Encyclopedia of the First Amendment
- 2009.07.28: Voting and Registration in the Election of November 2008
- 2009.07.28: Governance Matters: Governance Indicators for 1996-2008
- 2009.07.24: More W&L Library Cuts
- 2009.07.08: Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, and Conflict
- 2009.07.08: Historical Dictionary of Civil Wars in Africa
- 2009.07.08: Historical Dictionary of Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Warfare
- 2009.07.08: Historical Dictionary of the People's Republic of China
- 2009.07.08: Historical Dictionary of the United Nations
- 2009.06.29: Smart Growth Policies
- 2009.06.26: New from CIAO
- 2009.06.25: American Attitudes: What Americans Think About the Issues That Shape Their Lives
- 2009.06.19: Handbook of National Legislatures: A Global Survey
- 2009.06.15: Laws That Shaped America: Fifteen Acts of Congress and Their Lasting Impact
- 2009.06.08: Papers of Thomas Jefferson (Digital Edition)
- 2009.06.08: Vital Statistics on the Presidency
- 2009.05.19: Occupying Iraq: A History of the Coalition Provisional Authority
- 2009.05.11: "Change we Can Believe In? Using Political Science to Predict Policy Change in the Obama Presidency"
- 2009.05.11: Dissecting the 2008 Electorate: Most Diverse in U.S. History
- 2009.05.10: The Internet's Role in Campaign 2008
- 2009.05.06: Direct Democracy: The International IDEA Handbook
- 2009.05.04: Library Subscriptions Cuts
- 2009.04.21: Fifty Key Thinkers in International Relations
- 2009.04.09: Election 2004 Web Archive
- 2009.04.09: Journals Ranked by Impact: Political Science
- 2009.03.31: Women and Politics Around the World: A Comparative History and Survey
- 2009.03.17: "Implicit Race Bias and the 2008 Presidential Election: Much Ado About Nothing?"
- 2009.03.17: "Iowa: The Most Representative State?"
- 2009.03.03: State of the State Speeches
- 2009.03.02: Facts & Figures: How Does Your State Compare?
- 2009.02.24: Corruption Resources
- 2009.02.23: After Georgia -- The EU and Russia: Follow-Up Report
- 2009.02.09: Cambridge Companion to Tocqueville
- 2009.02.09: A Religious Portrait of African-Americans
- 2009.02.02: Cambridge Collections Online
- 2009.01.27: Routledge Companion to Twentieth-century Philosophy
- 2009.01.23: State of the States, 2009
- 2009.01.22: Presidential Web Sites
- 2009.01.19: Immigration: A Documentary and Reference Guide
- 2009.01.16: U.S. Congress on YouTube
- 2009.01.08: Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court of the United States
- 2009.01.08: Law Journal Rankings
- 2009.01.07: ForeignPolicy.com
- 2009.01.07: Membership of the 111th Congress: A Profile
- 2009.01.07: Calling Cell Phones in '08 Pre-Election Polls
- 2009.01.01: Preventing Genocide: A Blueprint for U.S. Policymakers
- 2009.01.01: MainStreet Economic Recovery Report
- 2009.01.01: Global Database of Quotas for Women
- 2008.12.19: Encyclopedia of Survey Research Methods
- 2008.12.15: Voting and Elections the World Over
- 2008.12.12: American Law Yearbook, 2008
- 2008.12.12: Church-State Issues in America Today
- 2008.12.12: Political Theory: An Encyclopedia of Contemporary and Classic Terms
- 2008.12.12: How Your Government Really Works: A Topical Encyclopedia of the Federal Government
- 2008.12.09: The Maritime Dimension of International Security
- 2008.12.03: World at Risk
- 2008.12.01: Airbrushing History, American Style
- 2008.11.14: Transition Resources
- 2008.11.10: Careers in International Affairs
- 2008.10.09: Black Americans in Congress, 1870-2007
- 2008.10.09: Commission on Presidential Debates
- 2008.10.06: Ballot Measures Database
- 2008.09.29: Absentee Voter Guide
- 2008.09.18: From Suffrage to the Senate: America's Political Women
- 2008.09.18: Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy
- 2008.09.16: Cambridge Histories Online
- 2008.09.08: Campaign 2008
- 2008.07.24: "New" Library Web Site
- 2008.07.23: Cell Phones and the 2008 Vote: An Update
- 2008.07.16: Political Corruption In America: An Encyclopedia Of Scandals, Power, And Greed
- 2008.07.08: Religious Beliefs and Practices: Diverse and Politically Relevant
- 2008.07.03: Voting and Registration in the Election of November 2006
- 2008.07.03: The Internet and the 2008 Election
- 2008.07.03: State and Local Government Finances: 2005-06
- 2008.07.03: Press Coverage and Political Accountability
- 2008.06.25: Safire's Political Dictionary
- 2008.06.25: Routledge Companion To Central And Eastern Europe Since 1919
- 2008.06.17: New Article Databases
- 2008.06.17: International Encyclopedia Of Communication
- 2008.06.16: 24-Nation Pew Global Attitudes Survey
- 2008.06.16: Transportation Fuel Taxes: Impacts of a Repeal or Moratorium
- 2008.06.16: Trafficking in Persons Report, 2008
- 2008.06.11: CQ Guides
- 2008.05.29: Islamism: A Documentary And Reference Guide
- 2008.05.26: Same Sex Marriage, Civil Unions and Domestic Partnerships
- 2008.05.12: 2008-2009 Presidential Transition: National Security Considerations and Options
- 2008.05.07: Encyclopedia Of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, And Electoral Behavior
- 2008.05.07: Dictionary Of Genocide
- 2008.05.05: Country Reports on Terrorism, 2007
- 2008.05.05: Quality Of Life, Balance Of Power, And Nuclear Weapons: A Statistical Yearbook For Statesmen And Citizens, 2008
- 2008.05.01: Searching Public Policy Groups
- 2008.04.23: Encyclopedia Of Political Communication
- 2008.04.21: Praeger Security International Online
- 2008.04.08: Candidate Views
- 2008.03.31: State of the States, 2007
- 2008.03.19: U.S. Religious Landscape Survey
- 2008.03.18: Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976; European Security
- 2008.03.18: Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Weapons and Missiles: Status and Trends
- 2008.03.18: Subscriptions to Drop, 2008
- 2008.03.13: Falling Behind: International Scrutiny of the Peaceful Atom
- 2008.03.05: International Relations: The Key Concepts
- 2008.02.11: World Report, 2008
- 2008.02.11: "The Importance of Being Early: Presidential Primary Front-Loading and the Impact of the Proposed Western Regional Primary"
- 2008.02.05: Internet's Broader Role in Campaign 2008
- 2008.02.03: Virginia Local Tax Rates, 2007
- 2008.02.01: Internship Series Online Updates
- 2008.01.31: Biographical Encyclopedia Of The Modern Middle East And North Africa
- 2008.01.30: National Survey Of State Laws
- 2008.01.30: Political And Economic Dictionary Of Latin America
- 2008.01.30: Nuclear Weapons And Nonproliferation; A Reference Handbook
- 2008.01.14: Weapons Of Mass Destruction
- 2008.01.04: Statistical Abstract of the United States, 2008
- 2008.01.04: The Impact of Unauthorized Immigrants on the Budgets of State and Local Governments
- 2008.01.04: "Incumbent Regimes and the “King’s Dilemma” in the Arab World: Promise and Threat of Managed Reform"
- 2008.01.03: Election Resources on the Internet
- 2008.01.02: Vital Statistics on American Politics, 2007-2008
- 2007.12.17: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
- 2007.12.13: American Law Yearbook, 2007
- 2007.12.03: The Global War on Terrorism: A Religious War?
- 2007.11.29: Supreme Court Yearbook
- 2007.11.16: Oxford Islamic Studies Online
- 2007.11.13: Millennials Talk Politics: A Study of College Student Civic Engagement
- 2007.11.13: 2006 Ballot Measure Overview: An Analysis of the Money Raised Around Measures on State Ballots in 2006
- 2007.11.13: Nuclear Weapons in U.S. National Security Policy: Past, Present, and Prospects
- 2007.11.13: Symposium: The Future of Election Reform in the States
- 2007.11.12: Experiences That Matter: Enhancing Student Learning and Success
- 2007.11.12: New from CIAO
- 2007.11.08: CQ Politics
- 2007.11.07: Circulating Reference and Bound Periodicals
- 2007.11.05: The Invisible Primary -- Invisible No Longer; A First Look at Coverage of the 2008 Presidential Campaign
- 2007.10.25: Iraq, the Surge, Partition, and the War: Public Opinion by City and Region
- 2007.10.25: Pew Global Attitudes Survey
- 2007.10.24: A New Nation Votes -- American Election Returns, 1789-1825
- 2007.10.10: Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender: Culture, Society, History
- 2007.10.08: Securing the Bomb, 2007
- 2007.10.05: Documents on Arms Control and Nonproliferation, 1969-1972
- 2007.10.01: PolitiFact.com
- 2007.10.01: Cell Phone Driving Laws
- 2007.09.20: New York Times Online
- 2007.09.18: TechPresident.com
- 2007.09.18: American Political Science Association Journals
- 2007.09.12: Fifty Major Political Thinkers
- 2007.09.11: "Polarized Politics and Policy Consequences"
- 2007.09.10: Legislative Tracking Web
- 2007.09.10: Internship Series Online Updated
- 2007.08.30: Comparison of Donations by Gender
- 2007.08.27: LexisNexis Congressional -- Political News
- 2007.08.27: “The Voting Rights Act and the Election of Nonwhite Officials”
- 2007.08.22: Annie Gets Colorful -- And Better
- 2007.08.16: Online Congressional Hearings
- 2007.08.15: Almanac of Federal PAC's
- 2007.08.15: New Online Reference Books
- 2007.08.09: The Implications of Preemptive and Preventive War Doctrines: A Reconsideration
- 2007.08.09: Biographical Directories
- 2007.08.09: "Why Terrorism Does Not Work"
- 2007.08.08: More Online Reference Works
- 2007.07.17: LexisNexis Academic Changes
- 2007.07.16: New Electronic Reference Books
- 2007.07.03: Journals Ranked by Impact: Political Science
- 2007.06.25: Who's Who in American Politics
- 2007.06.25: The Military Balance
- 2007.06.14: Congress.org
- 2007.06.14: Global Corruption Report, 2007
- 2007.06.13: Political Futures: Betting on the Election
- 2007.06.06: New York Times Select
- 2007.05.31: Trends in Political Values and Core Attitudes, 1987-2007
- 2007.05.30: Terrorism Databases
- 2007.05.22: Muslim Americans: Middle Class and Mostly Mainstream
- 2007.05.20: Political Parties in Central and Eastern Europe
- 2007.05.14: American Law Yearbook, 2006
- 2007.05.11: Iraqi Perceptions of the War: Public Opinion by City and Region
- 2007.05.02: Women in Congress, 1917-2006
- 2007.05.01: Country Reports on Terrorism, 2006
- 2007.04.23: What Americans Know, 1989-2007; Public Knowledge of Current Affairs Little Changed by News and Information Revolutions
- 2007.04.23: Bomb Scare: The History and Future of Nuclear Weapons
- 2007.04.11: Stem Cells and Public Policy
- 2007.04.11: The Economic Logic of Illegal Immigration
- 2007.03.26: Engaging the Electorate: Initiatives to Promote Voter Turnout From Around the World
- 2007.03.20: Encyclopedia of World Poverty
- 2007.03.16: Mock Convention Research
- 2007.03.14: Encyclopedia of Terrorism
- 2007.03.13: Journals Ranked by Impact: Law
- 2007.03.12: Leading the Executive Branch: Strategies and Options for Achieving Success
- 2007.03.01: Public Papers of the Presidents -- George W. Bush, January-June 2003
- 2007.02.26: The Capital Source
- 2007.02.26: Virginia Local Tax Rates, 2006
- 2007.02.22: Internship Series Online
- 2007.02.22: Presidential Rankings
- 2007.02.21: Revolutionary Movements In World History
- 2007.02.20: State of the States Speeches
- 2007.02.09: ExpectMore.gov
- 2007.02.07: The 2006 Mexican Election and Its Aftermath
- 2007.02.05: Blackwell Synergy Journal Collection
- 2007.01.31: Congressional Restrictions on U.S. Military Operations in Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Somalia, and Kosovo: Funding and Non-Funding Approaches
- 2007.01.26: USA.gov
- 2007.01.15: "Automatic" Annie Searches
- 2007.01.09: Statistical Abstract of the United States, 2007
- 2007.01.09: Securing Tyrants or Fostering Reform?
- 2007.01.09: U.S. Presidents and Foreign Policy
- 2006.12.27: The Militant Ideology Atlas
- 2006.12.12: NELLCO Legal Scholarship Repository
- 2006.12.10: 9/11 Commission Recommendations: Implementation Status
- 2006.12.07: JSTOR Additions
- 2006.12.06: Iraq Study Group Report
- 2006.12.05: The Iran-Contra Affair -- 20 Years On
- 2006.12.04: Living with Hugo; U.S. Policy Toward Hugo Chavez's Venezuela
- 2006.12.04: Iran, Iraq, and the United States: The New Triangle's Impact on Sectarianism and the Nuclear Threat
- 2006.12.04: Congressional Record
- 2006.11.10: Oxford Dictionary of Law
- 2006.11.06: 2006 Election Collections
- 2006.11.06: Freedom in the World, 2006
- 2006.11.06: In Pursuit of Values Voters
- 2006.11.03: Supreme Court Yearbook
- 2006.11.01: Forecasting the 2006 Elections
- 2006.11.01: Who Votes, Who Doesn't, and Why
- 2006.11.01: North Korean Civil-Military Trends: Military-First Politics to a Point
- 2006.10.30: Encyclopedia of the City
- 2006.10.30: Webster's New World Robert's Rules of Order
- 2006.10.30: Vital Statistics on American Politics
- 2006.10.27: Congress and the Nation
- 2006.10.27: African American Experience
- 2006.10.26: Encyclopedia of American Foreign Policy
- 2006.10.25: Chicago Manual of Style Online
- 2006.10.24: The Reykjavik File
- 2006.10.24: Guide to Public Opinion Poll Web Sites
- 2006.10.24: Terrorism: Essential Primary Sources
- 2006.10.19: Blackwell Journals Offer
- 2006.10.13: FactCheck.org
- 2006.10.13: Elections 2006 -- A Reporter's Guide to Voter Guides
- 2006.10.13: Strategic Survey, 2006
- 2006.10.09: Foreign Policy and the U.S. Midterm Elections
- 2006.10.04: Handbook of International Law
- 2006.10.03: American Presidency Project
- 2006.10.03: New Statistical E-Books (W&L subscriptions)
- 2006.10.02: Academic OneFile
- 2006.09.27: U.S. Intelligence on Russian and Chinese Nuclear Testing Activities, 1990-2000
- 2006.09.27: LegiStorm
- 2006.09.27: Ballot Issues and Campaign Finance
- 2006.09.27: World Development Report, 2007
- 2006.09.25: Latin American Weekly Report
- 2006.09.22: Historical Statistics of the United States
- 2006.09.20: Oxford English Dictionary
- 2006.09.18: North Korea’s Efforts to Acquire Nuclear Technology and Nuclear Weapons: Evidence from Russian and Hungarian Archives
- 2006.09.14: JSTOR Changes
- 2006.09.11: Youth Voting in the 2006 Midterm Elections: State-by-State Analysis
- 2006.09.07: Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI)
- 2006.09.05: Internships Series Online
- 2006.09.05: Symposium: Voting Gaps in the 2004 Election
- 2006.09.05: China Vitae
- 2006.09.04: Weapons of Mass Destruction -- Country Profiles
- 2006.09.04: State Department's Future of Iraq Project
- 2006.08.30: College Bound Seniors, 2006
- 2006.08.28: Do We Have This Journal?
- 2006.08.25: Iraqi Force Development: Can Iraqi Forces Do the Job?
- 2006.08.24: No Longer Invisible: Mexican Migrant Civic Participation in the United States
- 2006.08.24: The 9-11 War Plus 5: Looking Back and Looking Forward at U.S.-Islamic World Relations
- 2006.08.23: Islam: Guide to U.S. Experts and Organizations
- 2006.08.22: American Women: Who They Are and How They Live
- 2006.08.18: Religionlink.org
- 2006.08.15: View Your Library Record
- 2006.08.10: Book of the States
- 2006.08.10: Columbia International Affairs Online
- 2006.08.03: The Incumbent in the Living Room
- 2006.08.02: Racial and Ethnic Diversity
- 2006.08.01: Immigration and Asylum
- 2006.07.24: State Blue Books
- 2006.07.21: Harry Potter and the Half-Crazed Bureaucracy
- 2006.07.21: The State of Black America, 2006
- 2006.07.20: Friction in U.S. Foreign Policy: Cultural Difficulties with the World
- 2006.07.19: WMD Insights
- 2006.07.18: Diplomacy Monitor
- 2006.07.17: Federalism After Hurrican Katrina; How Can Social Programs Respond to a Major Disaster?
- 2006.07.11: Global Database of Quotas for Women
- 2006.07.11: Women in Parliament: Beyond Numbers
- 2006.07.11: Journals Ranked by Impact: International Relations
- 2006.07.10: Project Muse Journal Notifications
- 2006.07.10: Islamic Imagery Project: Visual Motifs in Jihadi Internet Propaganda
- 2006.07.07: Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law
- 2006.07.07: Nations in Transit, 2006
- 2006.07.05: The Great Divide: How Westerners and Muslims View Each Other
- 2006.07.05: Who's Who Among African Americans
- 2006.07.05: Previous Entries