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Weekly reports on "hot" topics. Each report focuses on one topic and includes an explanation of the issues, a "pro and con" debate feature, a chronology, and a bibliography that can lead to additional resources. Especially useful for political and social issues.
Government & Law
Major Research Tools
Index
Coverage: 1908-1981
Index to law journals and other legal periodicals published from 1908-1981. (For access to more recent legal periodicals use LexisNexis Academic.)
Full-text
Extensive collection of full-text sources for legal research. Includes law reviews, federal and state case law, federal statutes and regulations, and state statutes.
Full-text
Collection of dictionaries and other reference works on politics, sociology, and other social sciences from Oxford University Press.
Index
Coverage: 1915-present
Index of articles, books, government documents, and other materials on public affairs, public policy, and international relations.
Data
Tool for locating, downloading and visualizing census data and other demographic information from current and historic sources. Includes the entire US Census from 1790 to 2000, all annual updates from the American Community Survey, and the Religious Congregations and Membership Study from 1980 to 2000.
Index
Coverage: 1975-present.
Index of articles in political science and other fields, including international relations, law, and public administration and policy.
