Research Guides: Basic Needs Research: Public Policy

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Resources

Copy and paste or adapt the following search string when you use the databases listed below - make sure to keep the quotation marks and parentheses: ("basic needs" OR "food insecurity" OR "housing insecurity" ) AND (policy OR policies)

Worldwide Political Science Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Focus on the research literature in political science and its complementary fields, including international relations, law, public administration, and public policy. 1975-present.
ELDIS (international development) This link opens in a new window
Find global development research for policy and practice including policy documents, reports, grey literature from governmental and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Organized by key themes (nutrition, environment, children, education, health, etc.) and country/region.
CQ Press Electronic Library This link opens in a new window
Resources covering the United States government, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs. Includes access to CQ Researcher Online, CQ Weekly, CQ Almanac, and Historic Documents Series.
ProQuest Congressional This link opens in a new window
Collection of congressional documents, regulations, laws, legislative histories. Coverage: 1789-present.
PAIS Index This link opens in a new window
Focused on public policy research and issues. Includes international journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, and publications of international agencies. Does not include newspapers. Coverage: 1915-present.
Westlaw Campus Research This link opens in a new window
Access to federal & state court cases, annotated statues/codes, administrative law, and regulations. It also includes law reviews, local, national & international news sources, and trade journal. Coverage: 1790-present.

Selected Books

Find more print and ebooks on this topic in the library catalog. [This link will automatically run a relevant search in the catalog.]

Sustaining Global Food Security: The Nexus of Science and Policy by Robert S. Zeigler (Editor)
Call Number: EBOOK
Publication Date: 2019-11-06