explore social issues through the lens of case law and policy: civil rights, criminal justice, economic reform, social justice, women's studies, and more.
analysis of many current & controversial topics
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up-to-date information and data on countries of the world
features ebooks that focus on a controversial social issue and break that issue down into smaller sub-topics, opinions (pro/con), facts, and analysis. great for persuasive or pro/con research assignments.
scholarly and peer-reviewed journals - a good choice for most topics
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history of U.S. from selected reference sources & documents (no current journal articles)
magazines, journals, newspapers, speeches, and more
Documentaries and feature films in American politics, political figures, social and political revolutions, voting rights, war and the military, and more.
Streaming video from well-known producers like PBS, BBC, History, plus extensive archival footage.
Watch acclaimed documentaries and award-winning educational films focused on American government.
Watch videos on global politics topics such as international relations, comparative governments, global terrorism, and political theory.
Research on economic, social & political issues. Click on "Just the Facts" for statistical fact sheets on various topics. See "Statewide Surveys" for public opinions.
