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Journals

American journal of political science
 
Official publication of the Midwest Political Science Association.
Print version available at S320.05/3 (1973-2002)
The American political science review
 
American Political Science Review is political science's premier scholarly research journal, providing peer-reviewed articles and review essays from subfields throughout the discipline. Areas covered include political theory, American politics, public policy, public administration, comparative politics, and international relations.
Print version available at S320.6/3 (1912-1991)
SQ320.6/3 (Mar. 1992 to 2003)
  Publishes articles in the areas of Sociology; Sociology & Social Work; Politics & Political Science; Politics, Government & International Relations; Public Administration
Annual review of political science
 
Publishes articles in the areas of Sociology; Sociology & Social Work; Politics & Political Science; Politics, Government & International Relations; Public Administration
Print version available at S320.05/62 (200-2002)
Australian journal of political science
 
The official journal of the Australasian Political Studies Association. 
 
Print version available at S320.99405/1 (Nov. 1990-2004)
The Australian journal of politics and history
 
Articles explore the politics and history of Australia and modern Europe, intellectual history, political history, and the history of political thought. The journal also publishes articles in the fields of international politics, Australian foreign policy, and Australia's relations with the countries of the Asia-Pacific region.
 
Print version available at S905/5 Vol. 1 (1955/56-2002)
AQ, the Australian Quarterly
 
In print at S052/6  (Sept. 1967 to 1997)
British journal of politics & international relations
 
BJPIR publishes topical, scholarly work on significant debates in British scholarship and on all major political issues affecting Britain's relationship to Europe and the world.  It is a fully refereed journal.
Print version available at S320.094105/1 (2001-Oct. 2002)
Comparative Politics
 
Comparative Politics is an international journal that publishes scholarly articles devoted to the comparative analysis of political institutions and behavior.
 
Print version available at  S320.05/11 (1968+)
Flinders Journal of History and Politics
 
Flinders Journal of History & Politics provides a forum for scholars concerned with the study of history and politics who are at the beginning of their careers. Their aim is to publish progressive and innovative graduate research for an international audience.
Print version available at SQ905/19 Vol. 1 (1969)-v. 7 (1981) and 1998 onwards.
Government and Opposition
 
Government and Opposition has been a leading international journal of comparative politics for over 30 years. It has a focus on articles identifying and reflecting on the longer-term significance of events and developments such as the increasing importance of the European Union, processes of democratisation and the challenges of global interdependence.
Print version available at S322.05/1 (1965/66-2004)
The Journal of political philosophy
 
The Journal of Political Philosophy is an international journal devoted to the study of theoretical issues arising out of moral, legal and political life. 
Print version available at S320.0105/2 (1997-2002)
The Journal of Politics
 
The Journal of Politics strives to maintain a balanced and broad representation of political science as a whole. 
 
Print version available at S320.05/1 (1939 - 2002)
Political Analysis
  Political Analysis deals with the logic of inquiry, measurement, estimation and specification, and theory development.
Political Behavior
  Publishes original research in the general fields of political behavior, institutions, processes, and policies.
Political Geography
  An Interdisciplinary journal of Politics with an interest in the geographical and spatial aspects.
  Political Psychology, is dedicated to the analysis of the interrelationships between psychological and political processes.
The Political Quarterly
 
Focus concentrates on political and social reform. 
 
Print version available at S320.5/1 (1935 - 2002)
Political Research Quarterly
 
Includes essays integrating and summarizing current knowledge in particular research areas. 
 
Print version available at S320.05/2 (Mar. 1993 -)
Political Science Quarterly
 
Political Science Quarterly offers crucial and timely analysis of both domestic and foreign policy issues. 
 
Print version available at S320.6/1 (1914 -)
Political Studies
 
Political Studies publishes new and significant work in all fields of political science. 
 
Print version available at S320.6/2 Vol. 1 (1953 - 2002)
Political Studies Review
 
Political Science Review complements Political Studies. 
Political Theory
 
Political Theory publishes articles on political philosophy from every philosophical, ideological and methodological perspective.
 
Print version available at S320.05/27 (1973 - 2003)
Politics
 
Politics publishes new and significant work in all subfields of political science. 
 
Print version available at S320.05/59 (1997 - 2002)
Politics, Philosophy & Economics
 
Politics, Philosophy & Economics is a forum for the interchange of methods and concepts among political scientists, philosophers and economists interested in the analysis and evaluation of political and economic institutions and practices. 
Politics & Society
 
Established as an alternative, critical voice of the social sciences. 
 
Print version available at S320.05/24 (1970 -)
Proceedings of the Academy of Political Science
 
The Academy of Political Science published 150 issues of the Proceedings of the Academy of Political Science as a series from 1910 to 1991. As part of the Academy's public service record, semi-annual meetings were held to investigate political, economic, and social issues. These meetings drew upon recognized scholars as well as public officials who presented papers in the subject on the agenda. Many of the papers were published in the Proceedings.
Print version available at S320.6/4 (1917/18 to 1991)
The Review of Politics
 
The Review of Politics has continued to emphasize the philosophical and historical approach to politics.
 
Print version available at S320.6/7 (1957+)
The World Today
 
The World Today presents authoritative analysis on hundreds of topics. 
Print version available at SQ909.8206/1 (1985 - 2002)
Print version available at S909.8206/1 (1945 - 1984)