LibGuides: Public Policy and Leadership: Getting Started

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This guide is intended to help you with your library research. You will find databases, journals, ebooks, reference books, and selected datasets to help with your literature review, or provide background information on important public policy & leadership-related subject areas.

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UNLV Libraries Quick Search
Books, articles, newspapers, and more in one tool with one click.

PAIS International This link opens in a new window
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Index to the literature of public policy, social policy, and the social sciences in general.

From the Public Affairs Information Service, this database provides access to the literature of public policy, social policy, and the social sciences in general. It includes records from journals, books, conference proceedings, research and government reports, and directories.
Statistical Abstract of the United States This link opens in a new window
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The Statistical Abstract of the United States is an annual summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States.

The online version contains over 1400 individually indexed tables that are both searchable and browsable.

RAND Reports
Think tank reports and documents on social and political issues.

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