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Welcome to the political science research guide.
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Departmental website
TSU offers the B.S. in political science, as well as a minor in international affairs.
Israel-Palestine Conflict: Introductory Articles
Israel-Palestine Conflict: Researching
For more in-depth research, try the following.
A tremendous amount was published on the topic in the 1970s, so remember to limit by date.
- New York Times (1851 - 2018) It offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
- JSTOR Is a highly selective digital library of academic content in many formats and disciplines. The collections include top peer-reviewed scholarly journals as well as respected literary journals, academic monographs, research reports from trusted institutes, and primary sources. The library has the entire Arts & Sciences Collection, the Life Sciences Collection and Business Journal IV. We have both archival and current subscriptions.
- HeinOnline The HeinOnline Academic package contains more than 20 databases. These database contain over 100 million pages of content and cover more than 100 subject areas. Some of the stand out content includes:2600+title journal database, U.S. Federal & State Case Law, and comprehensive government documents. HeinOnline's collection of government documents includes complete collections of the U.S. Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, congressional Record, U.S. Code, U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Treaties & Agreements, and legislative Histories of more than 2400 of the most important pieces of legislation in U.S. History. Includes the U.S. State Package for Tennessee Laws.
- Academic Search Complete Academic Search Premier is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 3486 full-text periodicals, including more than 4734 full text non-open accessed journals.
- Academic OneFile Extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences,the arts, theology, literature and other subjects makes Academic OneFile bothauthoritative and comprehensive.
- Washington PostTSU has 2014 to the present
- Congressional Quarterly Researcher Provides award winning in-depth coverage of the most important issues of the day. Our reports are written by experienced journalists, footnoted and professionally fact-checked. Full-length articles include an overview, historical background, chronology, pro/con feature, plus resources for additional research. Graphics, photos and short "sidebar" features round out the reports. Shorter "Hot Topics" articles provide a solid introduction to subjects most in demand by students.
- Google ScholarPlease click on "My Library" to search results from TSU's resources.
When searching the library catalog for books, keep in mind that some of the official Library of Congress terms are:
Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamah al-Islāmīyah [the official name of Hamas]
Arab-Israeli Conflict
Israel – Foreign relations – Palestine
Palestine -- Foreign relations – Israel
Hein Online
- HeinOnlineThe HeinOnline Academic package contains more than 20 databases. These database contain over 100 million pages of content and cover more than 100 subject areas. Some of the stand out content includes:2600+title journal database, U.S. Federal & State Case Law, and comprehensive government documents. HeinOnline's collection of government documents includes complete collections of the U.S. Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, congressional Record, U.S. Code, U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Treaties & Agreements, and legislative Histories of more than 2400 of the most important pieces of legislation in U.S. History. Includes the U.S. State Package for Tennessee Laws.
Databases within HeinOnline include:
Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS)
U.S. Treaties and Agreements Library
World Constitutions Illustrated
John F. Kennedy Assassination Collection
Slavery in America and the World: History, Culture & Law
U.S. Presidential Impeachment Library
Civil Rights and Social Justice