Suggested Resources for Government and Law
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| Academic OneFile | Interdisciplinary index of major academic periodicals. | ||
| Academic Search Premier | Interdisciplinary index to academic journals; provides full-content for over 3400 titles.. |
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| Access UN | Indexes documents produced by the United Nations | ||
| American Factfinder | Data from 1990 and 2000 censuses, American Community Surveys, and Economic Census 1997 | ||
| Census | Information on how to find data from Census 2000 and earlier censuses | ||
| CQ Researcher | CQ Research report offers in-depth non-biased coverage of political and social issues. | ||
| CQ Weekly | CQ weekly reports nonpartisan news and analysis from Congress. | ||
| FEDSTATS | Statistics from over 70 federal agencies on demographics, business, taxation, environment, politics, crime, employment, military, climate, health, and education | ||
| FindLaw | Federal and state legal resources including court decisions and codes | ||
| GPO Access | Several databases providing access to major publications of the U.S. government | ||
| GPO Catalog of U.S. Government Publications | Catalog of United States federal government publications since 1994 | ||
| Law Reviews | Access to articles published in law reviews | ||
| Legal Information Institute | Federal and legal resources including court opinions and the U.S. Code | ||
| LexisNexis Academic | Political business, legal, medical, and general news | ||
| LexisNexis Academic -- Legal Research | Full-text federal and state case law and legislative codes and federal regulatory law | ||
| LexisNexis Congressional | Guide to locating congressional publications, bills, testimony, public laws | ||
| LexisNexis Statistical | Indexes statistical publications from federal and state governments and international agencies | ||
| Minnesota Northstar | State of Minnesota documents including bills, session laws, State Statutes, Supreme Court and Apellate Court decisions, State Rules, and information on government officials, agencies, and libraries | ||
| OECD Index | Index to citations and abstracts of the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Develoopment) publications | ||
| OECD Publications (also known as SourceOECD) | Online full-text of all publications and serials from the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development from 1998 to present; also contains a large collection of data sets | ||
| PAIS International | Indexes articles on public affairs | ||
| Political Science Abstracts (Worldwide) | Index to articles in political science, international relations, law, and public administration/ policy | ||
| Stat-USA | Statistics and supporting documentation for business and economic information produced by the U.S. government | ||
| Thomas | Access to Congressional publication including bills, laws, and committee reports |
Indexes & Databases to Articles
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Web Sites
Guide to Law Online Resources on federal legal research
Minnesota Legal Resources Online resources for research in Minnesota law
For searching assistance or help using any of the above databases, contact:
Jodi Carlson, Reference Librarian Email:jlcarlso Phone:726-7880 L274 University of Minnesota 416 Library Drive Duluth MN 55812-2495
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