Scandinavian Studies: Politics & Government

Guide to reference sources for Scandinavian studies, including scholarly and popular materials from the Nordic countries

Nordic Legal Information

Finlex Data Bank
Up-to-date legislative and other judicial information from Finland's Ministry of Justice
Lagrummet
Public administration legal information from the Swedish government, Riksdagen, higher courts, and government agencies
Lovdata
Online legal resources for Norway
Retsinformation
Danish public legal information system providing access to laws, executive orders, parliamentary documents, etc. (Danish only)

Nordic Governments

Official web sites for the governments of the Nordic countries and their territories. Explore ministries within each government for information on specific topics.

Nordic Parliaments

UW Libraries' Guide to IGOs and NGOs

The UW Libraries' guide to documents and resources from international intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations.

UW Libraries' IGO and NGO Guide

Databases for Political Science

Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full-Text This link opens in a new window
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Publications in criminology and related disciplines; international in scope.
EconLit This link opens in a new window
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Scholarly articles, books, dissertations, working papers and book reviews on economics. 1886-present.
Historical Abstracts with Full Text This link opens in a new window
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Index and full text of scholarly articles covering world history (excluding U.S. and Canada) from 1450 to the present.
Left Index This link opens in a new window
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Articles by and about the political left, with an emphasis on economics, society, and culture.
Legal Collection This link opens in a new window
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Scholarly law journal coverage of current legal issues and trends.
Military & Government Collection This link opens in a new window
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News and scholarship on all branches of the military and government.
PAIS Index This link opens in a new window
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Social and public policy literature from periodicals, government documents, books, and other sources.
Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
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Journal articles in the field of sociology, including international literature and other related disciplines.

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