Careers in Political Science offers insider advice and practical tips on the career opportunities available to those with a Political Science degree.

A degree in Political Science holds tremendous potential. Joel Clark provides insight from his distinguished experience in career development to first help students decide if Political Science is right for them, and, second, to guide students through “what to do” and “how to succeed.”

• Only $1.00 when ordered packaged with any Longman text. $7.50 net to the bookstore when sold stand-alone.

• Overview of major career areas for Political Science degree holders.

• Two career profiles in each chapter offer students an opportunity to learn how individual people achieved success with their Political Science degrees.

• Students are given anticipated employment and salary statistics for various career fields.

• Presents insider strategies, from professionals and fellow Political Science students, for competing for quality jobs after graduation.

 1. Introduction to Careers in Political Science.


 2. Self-Assessment: A Useful First Step.


 3. Federal Government.


 4. State and Local Government.


 5. International Affairs.


 6. Nonprofit Organizations.


 7. Law.


 8. Lobbying and Interest Advocacy.


 9. Print and Electronic Journalism.


10. Campaigns and Polling.


11. Business and For-Profit Organizations.


12. Public Service and Elective Office.


13. Graduate Study.


14. Additional Strategies for Eductional and Career Success.

For American Government

Annotated 1876 Texas Constitution
Haag
©2006   |   Longman   |   Paper; 104 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0321355334   |   ISBN-13: 9780321355331
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California (Longman State Politics) (Valuepack Item Only), 6/E
Fiber
©2008   |   Longman   |   Paper; 111 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205584047   |   ISBN-13: 9780205584048
Suggested retail price: $22.80Net price: $17.10  (What's this?)

California Politics (Longman State Politics Series), 8/E
Fiber-Ostrow
©2011   |   Longman   |   Paper; 120 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205066690   |   ISBN-13: 9780205066698
Suggested retail price: $21.60Net price: $16.20  (What's this?)

Classroom Response System (Download Only) for American Government
Pearson
©2010   |   Longman   |   On-line Supplement   |   Live
ISBN-10: 0205713610   |   ISBN-13: 9780205713615
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Classroom Response System Clicker Content (Download only) for American Government, 2/E
Pearson
©2011   |   Longman   |   On-line Supplement   |   Estimated Availability : 02/25/2011
ISBN-10: 0205082289   |   ISBN-13: 9780205082285
This online resource is available at no cost.

Florida (Longman State Politics) (Valuepack Item Only), 3/E
Gonzalez
©2008   |   Longman   |   Paper; 70 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205584039   |   ISBN-13: 9780205584031
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Georgia State Politics (Longman State Politics Series) (Valuepack item only)
Sewell & Walton
©2006   |   Longman   |   Paper; 208 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0321427653   |   ISBN-13: 9780321427656
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MyClassPrep -- Instant Access -- for American Government
Pearson Longman
©2012   |   Longman   |   On-line Supplement   |   Estimated Availability : 01/15/2011
ISBN-10: 020511279X   |   ISBN-13: 9780205112791
This online resource is available at no cost.

MyPoliSciLab BlackBoard -- Standalone Access Card -- for American Government

©2011   |   Longman   |   Access Code Card   |   Estimated Availability : 12/26/2010
ISBN-10: 0205172458   |   ISBN-13: 9780205172450
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MyPoliSciLab BlackBoard -- Valuepack Access Card -- for American Government
Pearson
©2011   |   Longman   |   Access Code Card   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205172482   |   ISBN-13: 9780205172481
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Pearson American and Texas Govenment Study Site (open access)
Pearson & Sabato
©2011   |   Longman   |   Website   |   Live
ISBN-10: 0205116671   |   ISBN-13: 9780205116676
This online resource is available at no cost at http://pearsonamericangovernment.com.

Pearson Passport -- Standalone Access Card -- for American Government
Pearson
©2011   |   Longman   |   Access Code Card   |   Out of Stock
ISBN-10: 0205806864   |   ISBN-13: 9780205806867
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Pearson Passport -- Valuepack Access Card -- for American Government
Pearson
©2011   |   Longman   |   Access Code Card   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205806856   |   ISBN-13: 9780205806850
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Pearson Passport Link Library Files for American Government
Pearson
©2011   |   Longman   |   On-line Supplement   |   Live
ISBN-10: 0205833500   |   ISBN-13: 9780205833504
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Study Card for American Government
Pearson Longman
©2005   |   Longman   |   Study Card; 8 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0321291859   |   ISBN-13: 9780321291851
Suggested retail price: $10.80Net price: $8.10  (What's this?)

Ten Things Every American Government Student Should Read, 2/E
O'Connor
©2000   |   Longman   |   Paper   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 020528969X   |   ISBN-13: 9780205289691
Suggested retail price: $32.60Net price: $24.45  (What's this?)

Texas (Longman State Politics series) (Valuepack Item Only), 5/E
St. John
©2008   |   Longman   |   Paper; 105 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205584020   |   ISBN-13: 9780205584024
Suggested retail price: $22.80Net price: $17.10  (What's this?)

Texas (Longman State Politics series) (Valuepack Item Only), 6/E
St. John
©2010   |   Longman   |   Paper; 144 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205679803   |   ISBN-13: 9780205679805
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Texas Politics (Longman State Politics Series), 7/E
Pearson
©2011   |   Longman   |   Paper; 120 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205066712   |   ISBN-13: 9780205066711
Suggested retail price: $21.60Net price: $16.20  (What's this?)

For the Political Science Discipline

Building Bridges: The Allyn & Bacon Student Guide to Service-Learning
Hamner
©2002   |   Longman   |   Paper; 128 pp   |   Out of Stock
ISBN-10: 0205319742   |   ISBN-13: 9780205319749
Suggested retail price: $43.80Net price: $32.85  (What's this?)

CPS RF Classroom Performance System
eInstruction
©2010   |   Longman   |   Electronic Supplement   |   Available
ISBN-10: 020577864X   |   ISBN-13: 9780205778645
This online resource is available at no cost.

Georgia (Longman State Politics Series), 2/E
Sewell & Walton
©2011   |   Longman   |   Paper; 64 pp   |   Estimated Availability : 12/15/2010
ISBN-10: 0205734405   |   ISBN-13: 9780205734405
Suggested retail price: $0.00Net price: $0.00  (What's this?)

iClicker Classroom Response System
iClicker & Allyn & Bacon/Longman
©2008   |   Longman   |   Electronic Supplement   |   Available
ISBN-10: 0205594506   |   ISBN-13: 9780205594504
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InterWrite PRS RF (Personal Response System)
InterWrite PRS & Allyn & Bacon/Longman
©2005   |   Longman   |   Electronic Supplement   |   Available
ISBN-10: 0205436951   |   ISBN-13: 9780205436958
This online resource is available at no cost.

Longman Atlas of World Issues, 2/E
Pearson
©2012   |   Longman   |   Paper; 48 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205780202   |   ISBN-13: 9780205780204
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MySearchLab -- Standalone Access Card
Pearson
©2010   |   Longman   |   Access Code Card   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205699413   |   ISBN-13: 9780205699414
URL:  http://www.mysearchlab.comSuggested retail price: $41.20  Buy from myPearsonStoreNet price: $30.90  (What's this?)

Penguin State of the World Atlas, The
Smith
©2008   |   Longman   |   Paper   |   Estimated Availability : 06/01/2009
ISBN-10: 0205770002   |   ISBN-13: 9780205770007
URL:  http://www.pearsonhighered.com/penguinSuggested retail price: $15.33Net price: $11.50  (What's this?)

Politics
Aristotle
©1991   |   Longman   |   Paper   |   Estimated Availability : 08/31/2005
ISBN-10: 0321419715   |   ISBN-13: 9780321419712
URL:  http://www.pearsonhighered.com/penguinSuggested retail price: $10.00Net price: $7.50  (What's this?)

ResearchNavigator.com Guide
Allyn & Bacon
©2007   |   Longman   |   Paper; 48 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205517196   |   ISBN-13: 9780205517190
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Teaching Matters: Engaging Students in the Study of American Government
Shea
©2011   |   Longman   |   Paper; 208 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205825613   |   ISBN-13: 9780205825615
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What Every Student Should Know About Avoiding Plagiarism
Stern
©2007   |   Longman   |   Paper; 80 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0321446895   |   ISBN-13: 9780321446893
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What Every Student Should Know About Citing Sources with APA Documentation: Updated for APA Sixth Edition, 2/E
Anderson, Carrell & Widdifield
©2010   |   Longman   |   Paper; 80 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205795811   |   ISBN-13: 9780205795819
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What Every Student Should Know About Citing Sources with MLA Documentation, Update Edition
Greer
©2010   |   Longman   |   Paper   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205715117   |   ISBN-13: 9780205715114
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What Every Student Should Know About Practicing Peer Review
Trim
©2007   |   Longman   |   Paper   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0321448480   |   ISBN-13: 9780321448484
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What Every Student Should Know About Preparing Effective Oral Presentations
Cox
©2007   |   Longman   |   Paper; 96 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205505457   |   ISBN-13: 9780205505456
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What Every Student Should Know About Procrastination
Hoffman
©2008   |   Longman   |   Paper; 64 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205582117   |   ISBN-13: 9780205582112
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What Every Student Should Know About Researching Online
Munger & Campbell
©2007   |   Longman   |   Paper   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0321445317   |   ISBN-13: 9780321445315
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What Every Student Should Know About Study Skills
Pearson Longman
©2007   |   Longman   |   Paper; 72 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0321447360   |   ISBN-13: 9780321447364
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What Every Student Should Know About Using a Handbook
Murray
©2009   |   Longman   |   Paper; 80 pp   |   Instock
ISBN-10: 0205563848   |   ISBN-13: 9780205563845
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