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POLS 570 : Comparative Politics

Resources for Government 570, Comparative Politics

FINDING BOOKS

Finding Books

Use the NMSU Library Catalog. Select the "ADVANCED SEARCH" tab. Search SUBJECT HEADINGS for best search results. An example:Mexico [within Subject] AND politics [within subject]Once you find a book of interest, you can click on one of its listed "Subject(s)" -- narrowing or broadening your search. EXAMPLE:

Link to this page:    http://libcat.nmsu.edu/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=1540738
 

To find ELECTRONIC BOOKS, go to the EBSCO E-BOOK COLLECTION which provides access to more than 5,000 books in the sciences, social sciences, humanities and business. A search for SU=Mexico and KW=politics retrieves more than 90 ebooks. For example:

Pistoleros and Popular Movements : The Politics of State Formation in Postrevolutionary Oaxaca   By: Smith, Benjamin T. In: The Mexican Experience. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press. 2009. eBook.

Subjects:

HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico; Central-local government relations--Mexico--History--20th century; Federal government--Mexico--History--20th century; Government, Resistance to--Mexico--Oaxaca (State)--History--20th century; Social movements--Mexico--Oaxaca (State)--History--20th century

 

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Library Call Numbers

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION FOR POLITICAL SCIENCE (Selected Topics)

J(1)‑981                                 General legislative and executive papers

J100‑981                                      Other regions and countries

JA1‑92                                         Political science (General)

JC11‑605                                Political theory.  The state.  Theories of the state

JC47                                            Oriental state

JC49                                            Islamic state

JC51‑93                                       Ancient state

JC109‑121                                    Medieval state

JC131‑273                                    Modern state     

JC311‑314                                    Nationalism.  Nation state

JC319‑323                                    Political geography

JC327                                          Sovereignty

JC328.2                                       Consensus.  Consent of the governed

JC328.6‑.65                                 Violence.  Political violence

JF20‑2112                              Political institutions and public administration

JF20‑1177                                    General.  Comparative government

JJ1000‑1019                           Political institutions and public administration (North America)

JK1‑9993                                Political institutions and public administration (United States)

JL1‑3899                                Political institutions and public administration (Canada, Latin America, etc.)

JL599.5‑839                                 West Indies.  Caribbean Area

JL1200‑1299                                 Mexico

JL1400‑1679                                 Central America

JL1850‑3899                                 South America

JS39‑8500                              Local government.  Municipal government

JS221‑227                                    Elections.  Local elections.  Municipal elections

JS241‑271                                    Local government other than municipal

JS300‑1583                                   United States

JS1840‑2058.9                              West Indies.  Caribbean Area

JS2101‑2143                                 Mexico

JS2145‑2219                                 Central America

JS2300‑2778                                 South America

JV1‑9480                                Colonies and colonization.  Emigration and immigration.  International migration

JV6001‑9480                                Emigration and immigration.  International migration

JV6091‑6124                                      Emigration

JV6201‑6347                                      Immigration

JV6403‑7127                                      United States

JV7200‑7539                                      Canada, Latin America, etc.

JZ5‑6530                                International relations

JZ4835‑5490                                 International organizations and associations

JZ4841‑4848                                       Political non‑governmental organizations. NGOs

JZ4850‑5490                                       Intergovernmental organizations.  IGOs

JZ6360‑6377                                 Non‑military coercion

JZ6385‑6405                                 The armed conflict.  War and order

JZ6422‑6422.5                              Neutrality.  Non‑participation in wars.  Norms of neutrality

JZ6530                                         Humanitarian aspects of war