Public Administration Subject Guide

Books

 

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WestCat/Library Catalog open access WestCat is one of the historic names for WMU's official online library catalog. This catalog is used to identify books (including online books), government documents, journals, videos, sound recordings, slides and other items that the University Libraries has in its collections. WestCat can be searched by title, author, subject heading, keyword, call number, and more.

Librarian's Comment: Some suggested Library of Congress Subject Headings include: bureaucracy, civil service, electronic government information, employee-management relations in government, government productivity, government spending policy, Internet in public administration, local finance, municipal finance, municipal government, policy sciences, public administration, state governments.

WorldCat restricted Comprehensive catalog of books and other materials in libraries around the world. Contains millions of records in hundreds of languages. Nonbook materials include (among other publication formats) the titles of journals and magazines, manuscripts, maps, electronic resources, websites, computer programs, musical scores, films, slides, sound recordings, conference proceedings, and videotapes. Items located through WorldCat must be requested through Interlibrary Loan unless they are also listed in the WMU libraries catalog, WestCat.

Library of Congress Call Numbers

If you prefer to browse in the library stacks, or by call number in the library catalog, the following call number areas may be useful.



HJ9-9940
Public finance

JF 751-786
Federal and state relations

JK 2403-9501
State government

JK 8-2112
Constitutional history and administration

JS 141-231
Municipal government

JS 3-8399
Local government

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