The most recent issues are kept on the 1st Floor . If you know the titles of some useful periodicals covering your subject area you can quickly find articles on other topics by looking at the subject index in each volume. This index is available in the back of most complete, bound volumes of each periodical shelved on the subject floors. It is not possible to find details of individual articles on Unicorn . You can find subject-specific bibliographies on Unicorn .
Some databases giving details of articles published on specific topics are available electronically.
These sources will contain details of material not available in Reading University Library which can usually be obtained from other Libraries by the Inter-Library Loans Service . The British Library of Political and Economic Science at the London School of Economics is a particularly rich resource. You will have to telephone the Library to find out whether you are permitted to consult the material. At certain times of the year, non-LSE students may only be allowed access on payment of fees. Back to the Politics information index .