This guide is designed to help you get started with your Political Science research.
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Help with course assignments
These guides provide help with specific course topics and assignments:
- POL 100: Introduction to Politics and Government
- POL 101W (Surrey) Term Paper Research
- POL 150: Science, Policy & Innovation (PowerPoint, Summer 2018)
- POL 151: The Administration of Justice
- POL 221: Introduction to Canadian Government
- POL 253: Introduction to Public Policy Process
- POL 313: Political Ideologies
- POL 343: Global Political Economy
- POL 446: International Relations in East Asia
- POL 457/855: Technology and Innovation Policy
- POL 490: Honours Seminar
New Political Science books
- The logics of gender justice : state action on women's rights around the world
- Campaigns and elections American style : the changing landscape of political campaigns
- How China sees the world : Han-centrism and the balance of power in international politics
- The Canadian kingdom : 150 years of constitutional monarchy
- Normative pluralism and human rights : social normativities in conflict
- Handbook of South American governance
- India's foreign policy discourse and its conceptions of world order : the quest for power and identity
- The foundations of the EU as a polity
- Socially Responsible Innovation in Security : Critical Reflections
- The responsive union : national elections and European governance
- The logic of intelligence analysis : why hypothesis testing matters
- Routledge handbook of human rights in Asia
- Fighting and victimhood in international criminal law
- Political parties in the Arab world : continuity and change
- Resisting illegitimate authority : a thinking person's guide to being an anti-authoritarian - strategies, tools, and models
- Religious NGOs at the United Nations : polarizers or mediators?
- Legitimacy in global governance : sources, processes, and consequences
- The political psychology of attitudes towards the West : an empirical analysis from Tamil Nadu
- Ethical restoration after communal violence : the grieving and the unrepentant
- The state of the parties : the changing role of contemporary American political parties
- Human dignity : perspectives from a critical theory of human rights
- Trumping the mainstream : the conquest of mainstream democratic politics by the populist radical right
- Semi-presidentialism, parliamentarism and presidents : presidential politics in Central Europe
- Accessing and Implementing Human Rights and Justice
- Language rights and the law in the United States and its territories
- Almost citizens : Puerto Rico, the U.S. Constitution, and empire
- Gendering peace : UN peacebuilding in Timor-Leste
- The struggle over Black Lives Matter and All Lives Matter
- Middle powers and regional influence : critical foreign policy junctures for Poland, South Korea, and Bolivia
- Government for the future : reflection and vision for tomorrow's leaders