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Political Science

A political science research guide for ESU students and faculty.

Finding Books

Here is a direct link to the library's catalog Primo!

This will search for books and a majority of the library's electronic holdings (electronic articles, etc.)

Text yourself the call number!

When you locate a book through the library catalog, click "Text item call number" to get a text message with the info you need to find it!  It will appear on the search result screen, and in the item record with an image of two links next to it.

If you notice your results all have similar call numbers, browse the section to see if any of our other books might help you. Books in the library's main collection are housed:

000-199 are shelved on the ground floor

200-999 are shelved on the top floor

For more information on call numbers you can look at this LibGuide.

If you're having trouble locating an item, please refer to the Library Map LibGuide

If you notice your results all have similar call numbers, browse the section to see if any of our other books might help you.

The 300's and 900's are located on the 2nd (top) floor of Kemp Library.

306.2 Sociology - Political institutions

320 Political science 

321 Systems of governments & states 

323 Civil & political rights 

324 The political process

325 International migration & colonization

326 Slavery & emancipation

327 International relations 

328 The legislative process 

330 Economics 

340 Law

350 Public administration

355 Military science 

970 General history of North America

973 General history of North America: United States 

For more information on call numbers you can look at this LibGuide.

If you're having trouble locating an item, please refer to the Library Map LibGuide.

Can't find a book in Primo?

Use the interlibrary loan service called EZ Borrow!  See the Interlibrary Loan webpage for more information.

1) Log in with your ESU e-card ID number.

E-Z Borrow Log in screen

 

2) Search for the book title and/or author.

EZ Borrow Results List

 

3) Select the book. If a copy is available, click on the Request button.

Request book