Portal:Political Science
Top level portal for Class J: Political Science
Key: "PIPA" = Political institutions and public administration
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General legislative and executive papers covers gazettes, messages and miscellaneous state papers.
Child portal: Government gazettes
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General political science covers periodicals, reference materials and general works on the subject of politics and government.
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Political theory covers the state, theories of the state, and the philosophy of the state and government.
Child portals: Anarchism • Communism • Conservatism • Democracy • Human rights
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Political institutions and public administration covers general works on the topics of the organs of government (including functions such as the executive and the legislative process) and public administration (including the civil service and political parties).
Child portal: Suffrage
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Political institutions and public administration of North America covers the organs of government and public administration in North America, except for those of the United States.
Child portals: Canadian Security Intelligence Service • Liberal Party of Canada • Prime Ministers of Canada • Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
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Political institutions and public administration of the United States covers the organs of government and public administration of the United States of America.
Child portals: Federal Government of the United States
- Executive: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services • Federal Communications Commission • Food and Drug Administration • National Aeronautics and Space Administration • National Archives and Records Administration (NARA Collection) • National Hurricane Center (National Hurricane Center Advisories) • National Institutes of Health • National Institute of Standards and Technology • National Transportation Safety Board (Korean Air Flight 801 investigation • TWA Flight 800 investigation) • Presidents of the United States (Executive Orders • Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum • United States Presidential Proclamations • United States presidential veto messages) • United States Census Bureau • United States Customs Service • United States Department of Agriculture • United States Department of Commerce • United States Department of Defense • United States Department of Justice • United States Department of Labor • United States Department of State • United States Department of Transportation (Federal Railroad Administration • Federal Transit Administration) • United States Geological Survey • United States Internal Revenue Service • United States National Security Council • United States Postal Service
- Legislative: United States Congress • United States House of Representatives • United States Senate (Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities) • Library of Congress (United States Copyright Office)
- State Level: Connecticut General Assembly • Delaware General Assembly • Florida Legislature • Georgia General Assembly • Indiana General Assembly • Maryland General Assembly • Massachusetts General Court • New Hampshire General Court • New Jersey Legislature • New York State Legislature (New York State Assembly • New York State Senate) • Pennsylvania General Assembly (Pennsylvania House of Representatives) • Rhode Island General Assembly • Vermont General Assembly • Virginia General Assembly
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Political institutions and public administration of the Americas covers the organs of government and public administration in the Americas, except for those of North America.
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Political institutions and public administration of Europe covers the organs of government and public administration in Europe.
Child portals: Parliament of Catalonia • Parliament of England • Parliament of the United Kingdom • Socialist Party of Great Britain
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Political institutions and public administration of the world covers the organs of government and public administration of the rest of the World; that is, all except Europe and the Americas.
Child portals: Arab League • Australian Freedom League • Hong Kong Annual Reports • Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation • President of the Philippines • President of the Republic of Indonesia
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Local government covers all government below the level of the state, including provinces, counties, cities, towns and villages.
Child portal: Oxford City Council
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Colonies and colonization covers the subject of migration of settlers, trading posts, plantations and the ruling of indigenous peoples. This includes its history and philosophy as well as practical matters such as administration.
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Emigration and immigration covers the international migration of people, including nomads, refugees and economic migrants.
Child portals: Emigration • Immigration
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International relations covers diplomacy, treaties, international organisations, co-operation and the interaction between nations.
Child portals: ASEAN • European Union (Treaties and declarations of the European Union) • League of Nations • Supranational organizations • Treaties with Great Britain • United Nations
- External links
- Class J on Project Gutenberg
- Call number J on the Online Books Page
- Library of Congress Policy Statement: Political Science (See IV)