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- Political Science Complete This link opens in a new windowFull text for more than 520 journals, and indexing and abstracts for over 2,900 titles in political science, international relations, and law.
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- Dissertations and Theses Global This link opens in a new windowCitations, abstracts, and often full text for dissertations and theses, primarily from North American institutions.
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