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Almanacs and Yearbooks
The Almanac of American Politics
Guide to American politics. Includes census data, maps of congressional districts, election results, election analysis, and information about members of Congress.
WILLIS 3FL DOC SERV DESK JK271 .A4
The Europa World Year Book
Provides information about world politics and international government organizations. Includes analytical, statistical and directory information for over 250 countries and territories.
WILLIS 1FL GEN REFERENCE JN1 .E851
Facts on File World News Digest Yearbook
Information about world politics.
The Leadership Library provides directory information for individuals in federal, state, and local government, corporations, financial institutions, nonprofit organizations, the news media, law firms, trade associations, interest groups, and more. Search or browse by name, job title, organization name, industry, alma mater, etc.
The Municipal Year Book
Municipal government information.
WILLIS 3FL BUSINESS REFERENCE JS342.A2 I52
Municipal yellow book : who's who in the leading city and county governments and local authorities
"Who's who in the leading city and county governments and local authorities"
WILLIS 1FL GEN REFERENCE JS39 .M79
State Yellow Book
Information about U.S. state governments and their employees.
WILLIS 3FL DOCS SERVICE DESK JK2679 .S731
The Statesman's Year-Book; statistical and historical annual of the states of the world.
"Statistical and historical annual of the states of the world."
WILLIS 1FL GEN REFERENCE JA51 .S7
World Almanac via FirstSearch (First Search) provides access to a fundamental reference tool. Subjects included are: arts and entertainment; U.S. cities and states; people in the news; nations of the world; sports; the environment; vital statistics; science and technology; computers; taxes; economics; national defense; historical anniversaries; and much more. (Only available to UNT students, staff, and faculty. Access for guests is on-campus only.)
The World Almanac and Book of Facts (Print Version)
Subjects included are: arts and entertainment; U.S. cities and states; people in the news; nations of the world; sports; the environment; vital statistics; science and technology; computers; taxes; economics; national defense; historical anniversaries.
World Factbook contains data pertaining to the geography, people, government, economy, transportation, communications, and defense of 267 entities including 184 nations that are United Nations members. (Only available to UNT students, staff, and faculty. Access for guests is on-campus only.)
World Factbook (Print Version)
Contains data pertaining to the geography, people, government, economy, transportation, communications, and defense of 267 entities including 184 nations that are United Nations members.
Biographical Sources
Biographical Dictionary of Public Administration
WILLIS 1st FLOOR GENERAL REFERENCE JA61 .W54 2001
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress 1774-2005 (pdf)
Biographical information about members of the U.S. Congress (PDF version)
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress 1774-2005
Biographical information about members of the U.S. Congress
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Biography and Genealogy Master Index
Biography and Genealogy Master Index provides indexing for current and historical reference sources that cover individuals, both living and deceased, in every field of activity and from all areas of the world. BGMI indexes over 13.6 million biographical sketches. Search by name or in extended mode. A GaleGroup database. (Only available to UNT students, staff, and faculty. Access for guests is on-campus only.)
Biography Index via FirstSearch
Biography Index via FirstSearch (Biography Index via First Search) contains biographical information from more than 2,700 English-language periodicals for all subject areas covered by H.W. Wilson indexes. Indexes articles and books, autobiographies, bibliographies, biographies, critical studies, fiction, drama, pictorial works, poetry, juvenile literature, obituaries, journals, collections of letters, book reviews, and interviews. Coverage begins with 1984. (Only available to UNT students, staff, and faculty. Access for guests is on-campus only.)
Current World Leaders
Biographical guide to current heads of state.
WILLIS 1FL GEN REFERENCE D839 .C871
International Who's Who
WILLIS 1FL GEN REFERENCE CT120 .I5
Taylor's Encyclopedia of Government Officials, Federal and State
Encyclopedia of U.S. federal and state government officials
WILLIS 1FL GEN REFERENCE JK6 .T36
Who's Who
British biographical resource
Willis Library 2nd Floor DA28 .W6
Who's Who in America
Biographical resource with U.S. focus
WILLIS 1FL GEN REFERENCE E663 .W56
Who's Who in American Politics
Biographical directory of United States political leaders
Collected Papers and Publications
Constitution of the United States, Analysis and Interpretation
Includes annotations of cases decided by the Supreme Court of the United States.
Foreign Broadcast Information Service Report
Reports from the Foreign Broadcast Information Service concerning various countries
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Historic Documents
Annual publication covering each year's most significant historical events
Joint Publications Research Service Series Microform
Political, scientific and technical literature pertaining to a variety of countries.
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Dictionaries
Dictionary of public policy and administration
WILLIS 3FL BUSINESS REFERENCE H97 .S483 2004
International dictionary of public management and governance
WILLIS 1FL GEN REFERENCE JA61 .B48 2006
The international law dictionary
WILLIS LIBRARY-2nd FLOOR JX1226 .B57 1987
The public administration dictionary
Directories
Almanac of Federal PACs
Information about U.S. political action committees and campaign funds.
CSG state directory. Directory I, Elective officials
Directory of state government elective officials.
WILLIS 1FL GEN REFERENCE JK2403 .S781 pt.1
CSG state directory. Directory II, Legislative leadership, committees & staff
Directory of state legislative leaders, committees and staff members.
WILLIS 1FL GEN REFERENCE JK2403 .S781 pt.2
CSG state directory. Directory III, Administrative officials
Directory of state government administrative officials
WILLIS 1FL GEN REFERENCE JK2403 .S781 pt.3
Congressional Directory (Online)
Contains biographies of members of Congress and the Judiciary. Also includes committee assignments, maps of Congressional districts, a directory of officials of executive agencies, addresses, telephone and fax numbers, web addresses, and other information. (Only available to UNT students, staff, and faculty. Access for guests is on-campus only.)
Congressional pictorial directory
Directory of members of Congress.
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Congressional staff directory
Directory of U.S. congressional staff.
WILLIS 3FL DOC SERV DESK JK1012 .C65
Official congressional directory
Directory of the U.S. Congress.
Encyclopedias
The Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Political Institutions
WILLIS LIBRARY-3rd FLOOR JA61 .B56 1987
Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Political thought
WILLIS LIBRARY-3rd FLOOR JA61 .B57 1987
Congress A to Z
Guide to the U.S. Congress.
WILLIS LIBRARY 3rd FLOOR JK1021 .C554 2003
Encyclopaedia of the Social Sciences
WILLIS LIBRARY-2nd FLOOR H41 .E6 1967
Encyclopedia of the American Legislative System
Guide to legislative bodies in the U.S.
WILLIS LIBRARY-3rd FLOOR JF501 .E53 1994
The Presidency A to Z
Encyclopedic and biographic information about the U.S. presidency.
WILLIS 3FL DOC SERV DESK JK511 .P775 2008
World Encyclopedia of Political Systems and Parties
WILLIS 1FL GEN REFERENCE JF2011 .W67 2006
Encyclopedia of digital government
ECL REFERENCE JF1525.A8 E63 2007
Handbooks
Area Handbooks Series
Handbooks to various countries and areas.
WILLIS 3FL US DOCUMENTS D 101.22:550
The Book of the States
Guide to state governments.
The Country Studies Series presents a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of countries throughout the world.
The Oxford Handbook of Public Management
WILLIS 1FL GEN REFERENCE JF1351 .O94 2005
Political Handbook of the World
Handbook concerning political parties and political science.
WILLIS LIBRARY 3rd FLOOR JF37 .P61
The South American Handbook
WILLIS 1FL GEN REFERENCE F1401 .S71
State Legislative Sourcebook
Guide to U.S. state governments.
WILLIS LIBRARY-3rd FLOOR JK2495 .S689
Texas politics and government : ideas, institutions, and policies
WILLIS LIBRARY-3rd FLOOR JK4816 .H3 1997
Handbook of Public Administration
Edited by Jack Rabin, W. Bartley Hildreth, Gerald J. Miller.
WILLIS LIBRARY-3rd FLOOR: JF1351 .H275 2007
Handbook of Public Administration
Edited by B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre.
WILLIS LIBRARY-3rd FLOOR JF1351 .H2742 2007
Statistical Sources
American Statistics Index
"A comprehensive guide and index to the statistical publications of the U.S. Government."
County and City Data Book
Statistics pertaining to U.S. cities and counties.
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Facts and Figures on Government Finance
Statistics on U.S. government finance.
WILLIS LIBRARY 2nd FLOOR HJ257 .F3
Index to International Statistics: IIS
Index to statistical publications of international intergovernmental organizations
WILLIS 3FL DOCS A&I HA154 .I544
LexisNexis Statistical includes state, U.S. government, and international statistics on a variety of subjects. (Only available to UNT students, staff, and faculty. Access for guests is on-campus only.)
Statistical Abstract of the United States
Statistical Abstract of the United States is a compilation of statistics (mostly U.S., but includes some international) on a broad range of topics, including demographics, economics, science and technology, geography, environment, and more.
Statistical Reference Index
Provides access to basic resources for economic, social, and demographic data.
WILLIS 3FL DOCS A&I Z7554.U5 S79
Vital Statistics on American Politics
Statistics on U.S. elections, Congress, the presidency, the Supreme Court, public opinion, etc.
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