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COTH 202: Academic Writing and Inquiry with Mike Brooks (Fall 2010)

Research Guide for Controversial Issues and Policy Papers

Librarian Contact Information

Larry Sheret                                    Charlie Remy

lsheret@western.edu                   cremy@western.edu

 943-2898                                        943-2022

 

Websites

"Neutral"

Christian Science Monitor

 

BBC

 

CNN

 

NPR

 

The Economist

 

Politico

 

Atlantic

 

The New Yorker

 

 

"Conservative"

Fox News

 

Weekly Standard

 

National Review

 

American Conservative

 

New Republic

 

Heritage Foundation

 

Washington Times

 

"Liberal"

Democracy Now

 

Al Jazeera English

 

The Nation

 

The Progressive

 

Mother Jones

 

The Guardian

 

Salon

 

Slate

 

Common Dreams

 

New York Times

 

Washington Post 

 

Other

Gallup

(Statistical data)

ProCon

 

Internet Public Library

 

 

Library Databases

CQ Researcher (Great place to start for information on controversial issues)

Lexis-Nexis (Newspapers and Magazines)

Academic Search Premier (Large database that contains both popular and scholarly material)

 

Government Sources

 

USA.gov

US Census

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