Research Guides: Political Science Research Guide: PS 2

Political Science 2

This page is for Political Science 2, and students interested in comparative government.

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Recommended Books

To find a book in the ELAC Library, write down the title and call number. Search for more print books in the library catalog, or search for digital books in EBSCO's eBook Collection.
ELAC students can also check out books from Cal State LA's Library. Be sure to bring your ELAC ID and a print out of your class schedule.

Governments of the World
Publication Date: Ref JA 61 G645 2006 v.1-v.4 (First Floor Reference)
A Different Democracy: American government in a 31-country perspective
Call Number: JK1726 .T38 2014 (Second Floor Stacks)
Countries and Concepts
Call Number: JF51 .R54 2007 (Second Floor Stacks)
Political Systems of East Asia
Call Number: JQ1499 .A58 H39 2012 (Second Floor Stacks)
Citizenship and Involvement in European Democracies