Call Numbers (Library of Congress Classification): J - Political Science

Reading Library of Congress call numbers and a browsable outline of the Library of Congress Classification scheme.

J - General Legislative & Executive Papers

J
 
1-981
 
General Legislative and Executive Papers.
 
 
1-9
 
Gazettes
 
 
10-98
 
United States
 
 
80-82
 
Presidents' Messages and Other Executive Papers
 
 
86-87
 
State Documents
 
 
100-981
 
Other Regions and Countries

JA - Political Science (General)

JA
 
1-98
 
Political Science (General)
 
 
1-26
 
Periodicals
 
 
27-34
 
Societies
 
 
35.5
 
Congresses
 
 
60-64
 
Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
 
 
70-80.2
 
Theory, Relations to Other Subjects
 
 
81-84
 
History
 
 
86-88
 
Study and Teaching, Research
 
 
92
 
Collective Biography of Political Scientists

JC - Political Theory, Theory of the State

JC
 
11-607
 
Political Theory, Theory of the State
 
 
47
 
Oriental State
 
 
49
 
Islamic State
 
 
51-93
 
Ancient State
 
 
109-121
 
Medieval State
 
 
131-273
 
Modern State
 
 
177-178
 
Thomas Paine
 
 
311-314
 
Nationalism
 
 
319-323
 
Political Geography
 
 
327
 
Sovereignty
 
 
328.2
 
Consent of the Governed
 
 
328.6
 
Violence, Political Violence
 
 
329
 
Patriotism
 
 
345-347
 
Symbolism, Emblems of the State: Arms, Flag, Seal, etc.
 
 
348-497
 
Forms of the State
 
 
501-607
 
Purpose, Functions, and Relations of the State
 
 
571-607
 
The State and Individual, Individual Rights, Liberty

JF - Political Institutions & Public Administration

JF
 
20-2112
 
Political Institutions and Public Administration
 
 
20-1177
 
General, Comparative Government
 
 
51-56
 
General Works, History
 
 
201-619
 
Organs and Functions of Government
 
 
251-289
 
Executive, Heads of State
 
 
331-341
 
Parliamentary Government
 
 
441-619
 
Legislation, Legislative Process, Law-Making
 
 
751-786
 
Federal and State Relations
 
 
800-1177
 
Political Rights, Political Participation
 
 
1338-2112
 
Public Administration
 
 
1411-1521
 
Civil Service
 
 
2011-2112
 
Political Parties

JK - Political Institutions & Public Administration: United States

JK
 
1-9993
 
Political Institutions and Public Administration: United States.
 
 
401-1685
 
Government, Public Administration
 
 
501-901
 
Executive Branch
 
 
631-873
 
Civil Service, Departments and Agencies
 
 
1001-1443
 
Congress, Legislative Branch
 
 
1154-1276
 
Senate
 
 
1308-1443
 
House of Representatives
 
 
1606-1685
 
Government Property, etc.
 
 
1717-2248
 
Political Rights, Practical Politics
 
 
1756-1761
 
Citizenship
 
 
1846-1936
 
Suffrage
 
 
1961-2248
 
Electoral System
 
 
2255-2391
 
Political Parties
 
 
2403-9593
 
State Government
 
 
9663-9993
 
Confederate States of America

JL - Political Institutions & Public Administration: America Outside the U.S.

JL
 
1-3899
 
Political Institutions and Public Administration: America Outside the U.S.
 
 
1-500
 
Canada
 
 
599.5-839
 
West Indies, Carribbean Area
 
 
1200-1299
 
Mexico
 
 
1400-1679
 
Central America
 
 
1850-3899
 
South America

JN - Political Institutions & Public Administration: Europe

JN
 
1-9689
 
Political Institutions and Public Administration: Europe.
 
 
1-97
 
Europe (General)
 
 
101-1179
 
Great Britian
 
 
1187-1371
 
Scotland
 
 
1400-1571.5
 
Ireland
 
 
1601-2191
 
Austria-Hungary, Austria, Hungray
 
 
2210-2229
 
Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia
 
 
2240
 
Slovakia
 
 
2301-3007
 
France
 
 
3201-4980
 
Germany
 
 
5001-5191
 
Greece
 
 
5201-5690
 
Italy
 
 
5701-5999
 
Netherlands
 
 
6101-6371
 
Belgium
 
 
6500-6598
 
Soviet Union, Russia, Former Soviet Republics
 
 
6615
 
Estonia
 
 
6630-6639
 
Ukraine
 
 
6640-6649
 
Belarus
 
 
6680-6689
 
Moldova
 
 
6690-6699
 
Russia (Federation)
 
 
6730-6739
 
Latvia
 
 
6745
 
Lithuania
 
 
6750-6769
 
Poland
 
 
7011-7066
 
Scandinavia, Northern Europe
 
 
7101-7367
 
Denmark
 
 
7370-7379
 
Greenland
 
 
7380-7389
 
Iceland
 
 
7390-7399
 
Finland
 
 
7401-7695
 
Norway
 
 
7721-7997
 
Sweden
 
 
8101-8399
 
Spain
 
 
8423-8661
 
Portugal
 
 
8701-9599
 
Switzerland
 
 
9600-9689
 
Balkan States

JQ - Political Institutions & Public Administration: Asia, Africa, Australia, Oceania

JQ
 
1-6651
 
Political Institutions and Public Administration: Asia, Africa, Australia, Oceania.
 
 
1-1849
 
Asia
 
 
200-620
 
India
 
 
1070-1199
 
Central Asia (including former republics of the USSR)
 
 
1499-1749
 
East Asia (including China, Japan, Korea)
 
 
1758-1852
 
Middle East (including Turkey, Iran, Israel, Arabian Peninsula)
 
 
1850
 
Arab Countries
 
 
1852
 
Islamic Countries
 
 
1870-3981
 
Africa
 
 
3981.5-3986.7
 
Atlantic Ocean Islands
 
 
3995-6651
 
Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean Islands

JS - Local Government, Municipal Government

JS
 
3-8500
 
Local Government, Municipal Government.
 
 
55-67
 
History
 
 
141-271
 
Municipal Government and Local Government Other than Municipal
 
 
300-1583
 
United States
 
 
1701-1800
 
Canada
 
 
1840-2058
 
West Indies, Caribbean Area
 
 
2101-2148
 
Mexico
 
 
2145-2219
 
Central America
 
 
2300-2778
 
South America
 
 
3000-6949.8
 
Europe
 
 
6950-7509
 
Asia
 
 
7510
 
Arab Countries
 
 
7520
 
Islamic Countries
 
 
7525-7819
 
Africa
 
 
7820-7827
 
Atlantic Ocean Islands
 
 
7900-7906
 
Indian Ocean Islands
 
 
8001-8490
 
Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean Islands

JV - Colonies & Colonization, Emigration & Immigration, International Migration

JV
 
1-9840
 
Colonies and Colonization, Emigration and Immigration, International Migration
 
 
1-5399
 
Colonies and Colonization
 
 
1-9
 
Periodicals, Serials
 
 
10-19
 
Societies
 
 
61-151
 
History
 
 
412-461
 
Administration and Organization
 
 
500-5399
 
Colonizing Nations
 
 
6001-9480
 
Emigration and Immigration, International Migration
 
 
6001-6006
 
Periodicals, Serials
 
 
6021-6032
 
History
 
 
6061-6149
 
Emigration
 
 
6201-6348
 
Immigration
 
 
6403-7127
 
United States
 
 
7200-7539
 
Canada, Latin America, etc.
 
 
7590-8349
 
Europe
 
 
8490-8758
 
Asia
 
 
8760
 
Arab Countries
 
 
8762
 
Islamic Countries
 
 
8790-9025
 
Africa
 
 
9029-9036
 
Atlantic Ocean Islands
 
 
9040-9047
 
Indian Ocean Islands
 
 
9100-9269
 
Australia, New Zealand
 
 
9290-9470
 
Pacific Ocean Islands

JX - International Relations & Law

JX
 
1-6650
 
International Relations and Law.
 
 
63-191
 
Collections, Documents, Cases
 
 
101-115
 
Diplomatic Relations (Universal Collections)
 
 
120-191
 
Treaties (Universal Collections)
 
 
221-1195
 
Collections, Cases, etc. By Country
 
 
1261-1283
 
Codification of International Law
 
 
1305-1598
 
International Relations, Foreign Relations
 
 
1621-1896
 
Diplomacy, The Diplomatic Service
 
 
1901-1995
 
International Arbitration, World Peace, International Organization
 
 
2001-6650
 
International Law (Treatises and Monographs)
 
 
 
 
Note: Books are no longer classified JX by the Library of Congress