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(See http://dir.yahoo.com/Social_Science/Political_Science/Journals/)

Annual Reviews: Political Science

(See http://polisci.annualreviews.org/)
Free access to abstracts, full text requires paid subscriptions, but the printed volumes should be available in any University extensive political science collection.

Flinders Journal of History ; Politics

(See http://www.ssn.flinders.edu.au/Politics/journals/fjhp.htm)

The aim of the the journal is to ;quot;provide a forum for scholars concerned with the study of history and politics who are at the beginning of their careers. Our aim is to publish progressive and innovative graduate research for an international audience."

Abstracts and selected articles available for download in pdf format.

JOURNAL OF SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC STUDIES

(See http://www.mankind.org/ssartlst.htm?mgiToken=CDA00E123C63CF3F50)

The journal is a refereed quarterly journal published by the Council for Social and Economic Studies.

Sample full text articles available.

Mediterranean Quarterly: A Journal of Global Issues

(See http://users.erols.com/mqmq/index.htm)

"Mediterranean Quarterly is the World's guide to the region, a forum for provocative commentary and a source of deep analysis. It delivers global issues with a Mediterranean slant and regional struggles of global impact.

"A Scholarly journal with the accessibility of a magazine, a magazine with the depth of a scholarly journal. Mediterranean Quarterly offers insightful essays from the world's top policy makers, scholars, journalist, and international experts. No photos, no filler, no fluff. Just thought-provoking commentary on the issues that matter.

Samplings of full text articles available.

Party Politics

(See http://www.partypolitics.org/index.html)
An "international journal devoted to the study of political parties, party systems, and political organizations. Founded in 1995 and published quarterly, Party Politics provides a forum for scholars to share their work on topics ranging from the rise of partisan blocs in newly-democratic states in central and eastern Europe to the impact of women on politics." First and last paragraphs of articles exerted in searchable archives, along with information on tables and figures.

Political Arena: A Journal of Political Science

(See http://www.ecst.csuchico.edu/~dinup/)

A publication of the Foundation for Political Culture Chisinau, Moldova. Interesting perspectives on global issues. Includes NATO and Eastern European Documents.

Full text articles available.

Employment Resources



Personnel Service Newsletter, Jobs in Political Science

(See http://www.apsanet.org/PSN/)
The Personnel Service Newsletter is a monthly guide to jobs in political science published by the American Political Science Association. Service is available to APSA members, by subscription.

Public Administration Forum

(See http://www.paf.org/)

"Organized in 1985, the non-profit Public Administration Forum (PAF) seeks to improve the quality of public administration through training and related educational activities. Working both on its own and in cooperation with government agencies and professional associations, PAF has a long-standing reputation for presenting programs of the highest quality.

"The principal areas of concentration for PAF course offerings are in the field of federal employment.;nbsp; Each year, more than one thousand people, including federal managers, subject-matter specialists, attorneys, union officials and others, attend PAF programs in order to develop skills and to keep themselves up-to-date on developments relating to all aspects of federal employment law, policy and practice."

AEI Job Link

(See http://www.aei.org/job/joblink.htm)

"AEI (American Enterprise Institute) is a private, nonpartisan research institution dedicated to the improvement of government policy and public policy debate. Founded in 1943 by public-spirited business executives and academics, AEI promotes scholarly inquiry and debate on ways of maintaining a free and prosperous economy, a strong and effective foreign policy, and vital political and cultural institutions.

"AEI job link's purpose is to inform people of available opportunities within the institute. If you are interested in internships or employment opportunities please select the appropriate links listed below."

USD Political Science Job Listings

(See http://www.usd.edu/polsci/employ/regional.htm)
University of South Dakota local and regional postings.

Jobs and the Political Science Student: Surfing the Internet

(See http://www.wiu.edu/users/mipsci/wiu/advise/jobs.htm)
Provided by Western Illinois University, guide to job searching and planning on the Internet for political science students. Contains many useful links.

Wadsworth Political Science Resource Center

(See http://www.wadsworth.com/polisci/career.html)
This guide is a more general career guide than the above guide, but still tailored for political science students.

Political Science Major Resource Kit

(See http://www.udel.edu/CSC/posc.html)
Provided by the University of Deleware Career Center

Careers in International Affairs

(See http://www.drake.edu/artsci/ir/ir_careers.html)
Hosted by Drake University. Provides information on: types of careers, internships, alternative educational tracks, study abroad, language training, and preparing for international relations careers.

Internet Job Sources: Employment Resources ; Job Listings

(See http://www.acu.edu/people/admofs/careers/references.html)
Hosted by Abilene Christian University. Loaded with useful links.






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