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Public Administration Research Resources

Search for Books

Use this subset of Search@UW to search for books, videos and DVDs at the UWM Libraries.


Search Tips:
* enter one or more words relating to your topic
* use quotes to search phrases: "capital punishment"
* use * to truncate: child* retrieves child childish children etc.

Example "public administration" ethic*

Dissertations & Theses

If UWM doesn't own the book...

For books that are not owned by the UWM Libraries, use one of the following services to request or obtain it:

See also: UWM Faculty/Staff Library Privileges at Other Libraries.


Locating Books in the Library

►  When you identify a library book that you need for your research, write down the location and call number.

** Golda Meir Library location guide

►  For circulating books, make sure to check the status to determine if the book is available.

►  See the How Do I Find Books FAQ for more information.