Political Science

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Career Opportunities in Politics, Government, and Activism (by Joan Axelrod-Contrada)
JK692 A94 2003

Opportunities in Government Careers (by Neale Baxter)
JK 716 B386 2001

Guide to America's Federal Jobs
JK 692 G85 2001

9 Steps to a Great Federal Job (by Lee Brainerd)
JK716 B65 2004

Law

Careers in the Law (by Tracy Cinocca)
KF 297 C56 2001

Careers in Law (by Gary Munneke)
KF 297 M86 2004 2004 Edition
NetLibrary 1997 Edition

Legal Career Guide: from Law Student to Lawyer (by Gary A. Munneke)
KF297 M8619 2002

Opportunities in Law (by Gary Munneke)
KF 297 Z9 M84 2001

Paralegal Careers (by Angela Schneeman)
KF 320 L4 S357 2000

Careers in Criminal Justice (by W. Richard Stephens)
HV 8143 S83 2002

Your Criminal Justice Career: a Guidebook
HV9950 Y69 2002

International Law Career Guide
K 115 I58 1997

Military & Law Enforcement

America's Top Military Careers: Official Guide to Occupations in the Armed Forces
UB147 A64 2004

Career Opportunities in the Armed Forces (by C.J. Henderson)
UB337 H45 2003

Career Opportunities in Law Enforcement, Security, and Protective Services (by Susan Echaore-McDavid)
HV 8143 E24 2000

Guide to Law Enforcement Careers (by Donald Hutton)
HV 8143 H87 2001

Guide to Homeland Security Careers (by Donald B. Hutton)
HV6432 H88 2003

Books & Databases in Campus Libraries

Books in Campus Libraries

MadCat --Books about careers in political science, law, the military, and law enforcement can be found in MadCat, the UW-Madison Library Catalog. Copy and paste the following sample searches into the MadCat search box.

Use a BASIC search and select SUBJECT BROWSE
Sample SUBJECT BROWSE searches:

united states armed forces vocational guidance

political science vocational guidance united states

civil service positions united states

law vocational guidance united states

legal assistants vocational guidance united states

police vocational guidance united states

law enforcement vocational guidance united states

Use a BASIC search and select KEYWORD.
Sample KEYWORD searches:

vocational and guidance and law

vocational and guidance and (police or enforcement)

vocational and guidance and "political science"

To find the most current books, enter your search. When the results list displays, click on the arrow in the SORT AGAIN box and select DATE (NEWEST FIRST).

More hints for searching MadCat are available at: Using MadCat to Find Information on Careers