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(1) Background/Reference Sources
Use these sources to help you pick a topic and to provide context to your research based argument.
1st ed. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Green Library » Stacks » D412.7 .T55 2011
Green Library » Stacks » JF251 .C66 2015
From the table of contents: 1. Hyper-Empowered Individuals on the Global Stage 2. The Prototypical Model 3. A Contested Reinvention 4. Salvaging or Savaging Reputations? 5. Leveraging Iconic Status 6. Building Network Power 7. Former Leaders and the Diffusion of Agency.
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; Hoboken, NJ : Jossey-Bass, c2007.
Green Library » Stacks » HM1261 .H35 2007
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2008.
Green Library » Stacks » JK421 .I56 2008
Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009.
Green Library » InfoCenter (non-circulating) » JC491 .I58 2009 V.1
Los Angeles : SAGE, 2011.
Green Library » Stacks » HM1211 .L58 2011
2nd ed. London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Green Library » InfoCenter (non-circulating) » JF251 .E24 2006
New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2011.
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London : Routledge Reference Online ; New York : Routledge E-reference
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Los Angeles : SAGE, c2009.
Green Library » Stacks » HM1211 .S24 2009
Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c2011.
Green Library » InfoCenter (non-circulating) » JC312 .B43 2011
(2) Selected Searchworks Subject Terms
You can use these terms in article databases too.
(3) Suggested Databases
Besides the selected general and subject-specific databases listed here , try these databases for articles about communication, politics, and law.
Chester, Vt. : NewsBank, inc.
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[Ipswich, MA] : EBSCO Pub., c2004-
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[Bethesda, Md.] : Congressional Information Service ; [Miamisburg, Ohio] : Proquest
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Online editions. Washington, D.C. : CQ Press
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CQ Almanac offers original narrative accounts of every major piece of legislation that lawmakers considered during a congressional session. Arranged thematically, CQ Almanac organizes, distills, and cross-indexes for permanent reference the full year in Congress and in national politics. Includes text of speeches and written documents from presidents and other government leadership.
Bethesda, MD : CSA ; Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications
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[Rochester, NY] : Social Science Electronic Pub.
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The SSRN eLibrary consists of abstracts of scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers and an electronic paper collection of downloadable full text documents in pdf format.
[Bethesda, Md.] : Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, 2001-
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Public Opinion Poll Databases
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Users can access Gallup's U.S. Daily tracking and World Poll data to compare residents' responses region by region and nation by nation to questions on topics such as economic conditions, government and business, health and wellbeing, infrastructure, and education.
Storrs, Conn. : Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
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a comprehensive, up-to-date source for US nationwide public opinion. A full-text retrieval system, the iPoll online database is organized at the question level, providing the tools to sift through nearly a half million questions asked on national public opinion surveys, 1935 to present. Surveys archived in the Roper Catalog were originally gathered by academic, commercial and media survey organizations such as Gallup Organization, Harris Interactive, Pew Research Associates, and many more.
[Bethesda, Md.?] : SilverPlatter International, c1996-
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(4) Important Links/Websites/Organizations
These are some organizations you may not be aware of
The Political Communication Lab is a research group that includes faculty and graduate students from Stanford University's Communication and Political Science departments who work on large-scale content analysis of news and elite rhetoric, experimental studies of political polarization, and cross-national investigations — spanning more than fourteen countries — of public opposition to immigration. The video campaign archive contains videos of political ads from US political campaigns spanning 1994 to 2013 Obamacare ads.
The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) is an international, nonviolent, and democratic membership organisation. Its members are indigenous peoples, minorities, and unrecognised or occupied territories who have joined together to protect and promote their human and cultural rights, to preserve their environments, and to find nonviolent solutions to conflicts which affect them.
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