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PHIL 318: Black Radical Criminology and Theories of Justice

Philosophy Indexes and Databases

Philosopher's Index
Provides indexing and abstracts from books and over 270 journals of philosophy and related interdisciplinary fields.

Philosophy @ ProQuest
Search Philosopher's Index and the International Bibliography of the Social Sciences simultaneously, from this starting point.

Multidisciplinary Databases

Academic Search Complete
Multidisciplinary. Great for all topics.

Google Scholar
Use the Google search engine to locate articles from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly articles published on the "open" web. By accessing Google Scholar from this link you will be prompted to enter your NetID and password (from off-campus) which activates full text access to journals subscribed to by Queen's Library.

IBSS: International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
Multidisciplinary. Provides international coverage and indexes journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters.

Political Studies @ ProQuest
A collection of political studies databases.

JSTOR
Journal Storage, the Scholarly Journal Archive (JSTOR) is an electronic journal archive which provides online access to the entire "backrun" of many core academic journals in the humanities, social sciences, business, and law. From Vol. 1 to within 2-5 years of current volume.

Web of Science: Arts and Humanities Citation Index
A&HCI is part of Web of Science. To search this database select A&HCI under More Settings at the bottom of the screen. 

Limiting to Scholarly Peer Reviewed Articles

If you are looking for scholarly or peer reviewed journals, you can typically restrict your search results to return results published in peer-reviewed journals by applying a search limit in the database. There are also limits to restrict your search results further, such as to articles or book reviews.

Law Journals

Hein Online Law Journal Library
Contains more than 2,400 law and law-related periodicals from jurisdictions including Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom.