Government & Politics

Describes itself as a nonpartisan nonprofit that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. Politics.

This site contains information about campaign financing, including reform, Congressional appropriation of dollars, lobbying, etc. It contains the newsletter, Capital Eye, including back issues.

The Constitution Project brings together policy experts and legal practitioners from across the political spectrum to foster consensus-based solutions to the most difficult constitutional challenges of our time.

This Internet resource provides global eleciton information and results. Voting demographic data is given; and election types (parlimentary, presidential, etc.) are listed. Government structures and heads of state are also given.

Pluralia is a multiculturale State: Different Minorities, 3 languages, 3 regligions. The Futuer of Pluralia is in your hands. Are you ready for the federalist challenge?

FedNet is sort of the C-Span of the Web: it gives you the day's schedule of congressional hearings and events, then lets you go straight to the action, such as it is, using RealAudio for a live sound feed. You can listen in on committee hearings, get the spin via interviews with the pols, and even listen to what you missed by delving into the archives.

This is an electronic periodical from the Law and Courts Section of the American Political Science Association. It was founded by Herbert Jacob and is edited by C. Neal Tate of the University of North Texas.

This legal-based Internet site includes a wide range of sources on free speech issues in the U.S. The focus is on "lawsuits, cease and desist letters, subpoenas, and other legal threats direct at those who engage in online speech." The site also contains a collection of primary documents including court papers, subpoenas, and court letters.

Visual review of television presidential commercials, 1952-2012.

Case studies in environmental issues relating to trade, conflict, and international and national policy. Includes: TED, Trade and Environment Database; ICE, Inventory of Conflict and Environment.

This site provides data on campaign donations and legislative voting. Three sets of data are available: bill texts and legislative voting records, supporting and opposing interests for each bill, and campaign contribution data. Congressional bills include information on interest groups supporting or opposing the bill. Funding and congressional recipients data are featured.

Archived collection of the televised proceedings of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. Video footage is provided by C-SPAN. Site is a project of the University of California at Santa Cruz.

The goal of this site is to provide "one-stop shop for substantive political information." It is a comprehensive guide well-suited as a starting guide.

Clearinghouse information on subject of nationalism, including book reviews, articles, bibliographies, Internet Sites, conferences, and Web links.

OpenSecrets.org is your nonpartisan guide to money’s influence on U.S. elections and public policy.

A coalition of groups united over a concern about the secrecy policies in U.S. government.

List of sites sorted by country, with links to parties, organizations, government, media.

This is an excellent guide maintained by Richard Kimber of the University of Keele.

RCP's main page offers a great selection of published articles (updated daily) from the media, derived from think tanks and political pundits.

Up-to-date and comprehensive directory of scholarly resources for students and researchers in political science.

Roll Call, the newspaper of Capitol Hill since 1955, writes about and for the US Congress.

Annual publication providing statistical and historical information on cultural, political, and economic aspects of the nations of the world.

Provides geopolitical intelligence on political, economic, and military developments around the globe. Updated daily.

ThisNation.com is dedicated to providing factual, unbiased information about government and politics in the United States of America.

This Internet site contains interviews, photos, audio clips, and personal stories of civil rights issues regarding attempts by the U.S. Government to "intimidate, harass, alienate, deport, and silence" disset. Data is gathered by the ACLU and other civil rights organizations.

This site gives access to research, lectures, and archives generated through the United Nations. It is useful for individuals doing research on international law, and on UN sponsored publications and discourses.

This Internet site includes "cinematic maps" which trace U.S. presidential electoral history from 1840 through 2008. Information given at national, state, and county levels.

Includes video, photos, speeches, comments, executive orders, and other official communications.