Political Science

Tom Rohrig


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Phone: 806.834.2632
Location: Library, Mezzanine 105
Mailstop: MS 40002

Copyright

Copyright Clearance Center
 "Provides licenses and permissions to content from the world's most sought-after publications."  Multiple search options.

Copyright Website
Portal to copyright information for all types of resources.  Provides information for movies, music, and the web.

United States Copyright Office - The Library of Congress
Basic resources for U.S. copyright information.  Links to all copyright forms needed. Contact information provided.

 
Professional Associations

American Political Science Association
The "leading professional organization for the study of political science." 

International Studies Association
A community of scholars and practitioners who pursue mutual interests in international studies.

Political Studies Association
This is the UK's premier professional association for the study of political studies and related topics. 

American Planning Association
The APA provides" leadership in the development of vital communities." 

American Society for Public Administration
"is the nation's most respected society representing all forums in the public service arena."

 

Academic Departments

Political Science Department
Texas Tech University

 
Data Archives & Statistical Sources

CIESIN: Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network
CIESIN's mission" is to provide access to and enhance the use of information worldwide, advancing understanding of human interactions in the environment and serving the needs of science and public and private decision making".

Data Archive
The UK Data Archive at Essex "provides the largest collection of digital data in the social sciences and humanities in the UK."

 

Public Opinion & Polling

Gallup Organization
Administers the Gallup public opinion polls in the U.S. and worldwide. 

The PEW Research Center for the People and the Press
"The Center is an independent opinion research group that studies attitudes toward the press, politics and public policy issues."

PollingReport.com
"An independent, nonpartisan resource on trends in American public opinion."