Resources for International Politics
Printed materials
The main collection of printed material e.g. books, journals, reference and quick reference for International Politics is found in the Hugh Owen Library.
Key areas on level F:
D History, by country - Europe, Old World
E-F History, by country - The Americas
H Social Sciences
J Political Sciences
JC Political Theory
JF Constitutional History
JK Politics, USA
JN Politics, Europe
JX-JZ International Relations
U Military Sciences
V Naval Science
Key areas on level E, Law Library:
KX International Law
KZ Law of Nations
EDC KW European Documentation Centre
Electronic resources
All the electronic resources for International Politics can be found through Primo where you can discover individual resources or cross-search a number of them at once. Primo includes key resources such as citation databases, e-journals and e-books, selected websites, subject gateways, data and media resources, news, reference materials and library catalogues.
Visit http://primo.aber.ac.uk/ and Sign In, then click on Databases A-Z and select International Politics from the Category menu to find important e-resources such as OCLC First Search, Amnesty International, and European Parliament. Information about each resource is available by clicking on the Show Info button next to it which includes essential information on access on and off-campus.
Find a summary of browsing and searching in Primo here: http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/is/infoskills/primo/ Information skills
See our Information Skills pages for information on:
- finding printed materials in the library
- finding and evaluating electronic information
- keeping up to date in your subject of study
- effective study and bibliographic referencing
- library induction and skills training
There are also useful online tutorials for your subject covering key online information skills - try the tutorial for International Relations
Collections
The University's collections contain a wide range of materials, including theses and past papers. You can find details of all our collections here.
The following may be of particular interest to International Politics students:
Services for academic staff
Your subject librarian can provide skills training for students and staff, resource evaluation and more. For full details see this page.
