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Political Science

Finding Articles

The following library databases may be used to find scholarly/academic sources (on and off-campus access):

Political Science Complete 

  • This database is international in the scope of its content and collects a wide variety of material related to contemporary political science discourse.

CBCA Reference and Current Events [ProQuest]

  • This database provides access to a wide diversity of Canadian periodicals, ranging from academic titles to special interest publications to general magazines. The academic titles include the most prominent journals from the humanities, social sciences, sciences, and professions. Other magazines focus on opinion, public policy, children/youth, lifestyles, arts and culture, health, regional concerns, etc.
  • This database also focuses on current events in Canada. Current events are "interpreted broadly to include politics, business, the arts, sports, and any other kind of news, whether happening in Canada or abroad." CBCA Reference is ideal for those interested in the breadth and depth that constitutes Canada.

Canadian Periodical Index (CPI.Q).

  • Canadian and international journals, magazines, newspapers.

Finding Newspaper Articles

Newspaper databases include archived content and are updated regularly.