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Political Science Subject Guide: Political Science Careers

A guide to resources for students studying political science.

Web Sites

Careers
Description of specific careers for political science majors from Union University.
Careers for Political Scientists
Information for students from the American Political Science Association.
Resources for the Fields of Government & Politics
A guide from Stonehill College to jobs and internships in politics and government.
Political Science
Overview of political science careers and links from the University of North Carolina Wilmington.
Political Scientists
Information about the work environment, job outlook, salary, and more for political scientists from the Occupational Outlook Handbook.

More Career Information

Check out this LibGuide for more job search advice.

Careers Subject Guide
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Career Books

All books listed below are in the library's Career Collection and can be checked out for 22 days.

Careers for Extroverts and Other Gregarious Types by Jan Goldberg
Call Number: HF5381 .G5682 2006

ISBN: 0071448608
Careers for Patriotic Types and Others Who Want to Serve Their Country by Jan Goldberg
Call Number: HF5382.5.U5 G646 2006

ISBN: 0071448624
Careers in International Affairs by Maria Pinto Carland (Editor); Candace Faber (Editor)
Call Number: JZ1238.U6 C37 2008

ISBN: 1589011996
College Majors Handbook with Real Career Paths and Payoffs by Neeta P. Fogg; Paul E. Harrington; Thomas F. Harrington; Laurence Shatkin
Call Number: HF5382.5.U5 F644 2012

ISBN: 9781593577711
Great Jobs for Political Science Majors by Mark Rowh
Call Number: JA88.U6 R68 2004 and ebook

ISBN: 0071411593
Opportunities in Government Careers by Neale J. Baxter
Call Number: HF5382.O62 G721 2001

ISBN: 0658010484
Opportunities in Social Science Careers by Rosanne J. Marek
Call Number: HF5382.O62 S6771 2004

ISBN: 0071411674
Top Careers for Liberal Arts Graduates by Facts on File, Inc. Staff
Call Number: HF5382.5.U5 T674 2004

ISBN: 0816054894