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• DCSSA

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/08/19/dcssa/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 19, 2014 Database of the Constitutions of Sub-Saharan Africa Useful searchable site created by Holzinger, Kern, and Kromrey in 2013.  Includes recent and historic versions in full text.

• Scottish independence

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/10/07/scottish-independence/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 7, 2014  Scottish independence referendum collection Details about this project from the National Library of Scotland which will include a webarchive .

• State of the Union 2015

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/01/26/state-of-the-union-2015/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 26, 2015 Read the official White House transcrip t of President Obama’s speech.

• Gender balance in politics

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/08/05/gender-balance-in-politics/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 5, 2016 A crowdsourcing game called Gender balance  is trying to gather information about women in politics.  The data collected will then be fed into the everypolitician site.

• Latest Brexit debate in Hansard

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/12/12/latest-brexit-debate-in-hansard/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 12, 2016 On 7th December UK parliament debated the government’s strategy on Brexit.  Read the Hansard entry and consult related documents on the UK parliament website .

• Loneliness: is it a problem in the UK?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/12/16/loneliness-is-it-a-problem-in-the-uk/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 16, 2016 Early this month the British Red Cross published a report called Escaping the Bubble which from its survey found that 80% of people in the UK (amongst those surveyed) had experienced...

• Women in politics 2017 infographic

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/03/24/women-in-politics-2017-infographic/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 24, 2017 Really great A3 size visual mapping created by the IPU which clearly shows on a worldwide map statistics and ranking on women’s political leadership and parliamentary representation.

• Hansard Corpus

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/11/06/hansard-corpus/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 6, 2015 Website containing nearly every speech in the British Parliament 1803-2005 with some linguistic analysis.  Developed by the University of Glasgow. http://www.hansard-corpus.

• Chilean political songs

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/05/20/chilean-political-songs/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 20, 2016 For political songs try this recently released Spanish archive.

• JFK Assassination records

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/11/03/jfk-assassination-records/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 3, 2017 A large batch of JFK assassination classified document s has been released by the USA government to supplement  The President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records collection.