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GVPT 359N: Topics in Comparative Politics; Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict

Resources for GVPT 459N

Additional Resources

Locate additional resources by searching google. Please keep in mind whether the source is credible. This guide from Purdue provides some points to consider:
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/conducting_research/evaluating_sources_of_information/general_guidelines.html


1. limit document type by using site:
site: gov = government publications (federal, state, local and government sponsored research)
site:edu = educational sites
site:org = organizations, associations

examples:
Black Panthers site:gov
National Archives
https://www.archives.gov/research/african-americans/black-power/black-panthers
Library of Congress
https://www.loc.gov/collections/civil-rights-history-project/?fa=subject%3Ablack+panther+party

"the Black Hand" site:org
International Encyclopedia of the First World War
https://encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net/article/black_hand/2016-09-15

2. see if other libguides are available:
keywords libgude
Black Panthers libguide
https://cnu.libguides.com/psthe1960s/blackpanther
https://research.pugetsound.edu/blackpantherparty
 

3. Use Wikipedia - BUT only for the references!
Wikipedia list of references for Scottish National Party