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PSC 102: US Gov't 1: Nation and State: Books @ MOBIUS

This guide will help you find resources for US Government 1 course number 102 as a student at East Central College.

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Searching MOBIUS Catalog

MOBIUS is a group of over 75 libraries in Missouri that share books, CDs, DVDs, audiobooks, and more with each other.  East Central College is a member of MOBIUS and this allows you to request up to 10 titles at a time of over 30 million selections.

Requests are sent to either ECC-Union or ECC-Rolla.

   ECC-Union in 3-4 days and delivered Monday - Friday.

   ECC-Rolla in 3-5 days and delivered Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.

You will be sent an e-mail when it's ready to be picked up.  Books and audiobooks check out for 4 weeks, all other materials check out for 10 days.  Lost book fee is actual replacement costs set by owning library.

The MOBIUS catalog is accessible from any device with an Internet connection.

Similar to searching the Archway catalog, you have options of Keyword, Title, Author and Subjects. 

MOBIUS is a larger collection.  Keyword searches often result in a large number of items.  You can also ask an ECC Librarian for assistance in narrowing down your results or finding better keywords and subjects terms.

Suggested Subject Headings

Below are examples of some useful subject headings for use in searching Archway and other library catalogs.

Subject headings are specific language used in Library and researching to describe the subject of the book or article.

Comparative government

Constitutional law--United States

Elections -- United States -- History -- Statistics

Europe, Eastern--Politics and government

Federal government Canada

Federal government United States

Incumbency (Public officers) -- United States

International economic relations

International relations

Local elections -- United States.

Municipal government -- United States

Patronage, Political -- United States

Political conventions -- United States -- History

Political corruption -- United States

Political culture -- United States

Political parties

Political parties -- United States -- History

Political planning

Political science -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.                    

Political science -- History -- 18th century                      

Political science -- History -- 19th century

Political science -- History -- 20th century                      

Political science -- History                        

Political sociology

Power (Social sciences) -- United States

Presidents--United States--History

Public opinion

United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009

United States. Congress -- Elections -- History

Voting

Women -- Political activity -- United States -- History

Women legislators -- United States -- History

Women political candidates -- United States -- History