Topics covered include economic, political, and social issues, business, finance, law, international trade and relations, public administration, government, political science, and any topics that are or might become the subject of legislation. The database covers selected journal articles, books, statistics, yearbooks, directories, conference proceedings, pamphlets, reports, government documents, and microfiche. It includes records from 1972 to the present, and currently totals around 450,000 records. More than 1,600 journals and over 8,000 monographs are indexed each year, and 15,00 records are added annually.
Updates are monthly.
The subject headings and abstracts are in English.