Subject Guides: Political Science: Articles

Writing in Political Science

The Political Science Student Writer's Manual and Reader's Guide by Gregory M. Scott; Stephen M. Garrison
Call Number: JA 86 .S39 2017
Publication Date: 2017
A useful guide to research, reading, and writing in political science.
Available in the library for checkout.

Writing in Political Science, by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill:
Types of Political Science Writing; George Washington University, Department of Political Science

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