Political Science: Home

The library owns and subscribes to a wealth of resources that students taking political science courses will find useful.  This guide will

introduce you to printed material, electronic material, and internet resources you will find useful.

What are the differences between primary and secondary sources?

How do I find books on my topic?

What are the differences between popular and scholarly sources?

How do I locate articles on my topic?

How do I use the historic New York Times?

How can I locate historical images, film footage, or audio?

The articles I'm interested in don't have a PDF; what now?

Are there resources available for learning how to cite my sources?

Using the Digital Dissertations & Theses Global Database

Using the Historic New York Times Database

History

Does the Library Have This?

Interlibrary Loan

Access to many UIW Libraries electronic resources is limited to current UIW users.  When searching our resources from off-campus, you may be asked to log in:

If you can log in to your e-mail or Canvas but cannot access library electronic resources, please contact the UIW Libraries Reference Desk: 210-829-3835, chat, or reference@uiwtx.edu.