Librarian for Political Science, Policy Studies, and Government Information
Andrew Dudash
Contact:
E-208E Paterno Library
814-867-1629
Encyclopedias, Handbooks, and Reviews
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Guide to U.S. ElectionsInformation on the U.S. electoral process, in-depth analysis on specific political eras and issues.
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Elections A-ZQuick reference to many topics related to elections, campaign finance, etc.
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CQ Guide to CongressHa an extensive section on congress and the electorate
Oxford Handbooks
These handbooks include scholarly reviews on the state of research in many disciplines, including political science. Below are a few key ones covering American politics.
Annual Review of Political Science
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Annual ReviewsScholarly reviews across a broad range of topics. Choose Political Science and search within these volumes for topics related to elections e.g. political polarization and media, etc.
Praeger Handbook
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Praeger Handbook of Political Campaigning in the United StatesGood coverage of media and messaging in political campaigns.