Library of Congress Classification:Class J -- Political science
Class J: Political science is a classification used by the Library of Congress classification system. This article outlines the subclasses of Class J.
J - General legislative and executive papers
- J (1)-(9) Gazettes (Note: The Library of Congress now classes this material in K)
- J 80-87 United States
- J 80-82 Presidents' messages and other executive papers
- J 100-981 Other regions and countries
- 1-26 Periodicals
- 27-34 Societies
- 35.5 Congresses
- 60-64 Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
- 71-80 Theory. Relations to other subjects
- 81-84 History
- 86-88 Study and Teaching. Research
- 92 Collective Biography of political scientists
JC - Political theory. The state. Theories of the state.
- 47 Oriental state
- 49 Islamic state
- 51-93 Ancient state
- 109-121 Medieval state
- 131-273 Modern state
- 311-314 Nationalism. Nation state
- 319-323 Political Geography
- 327 Sovereignty
- 328.2 Consensus. Consent of the governed
- 328.6-.65 Violence. Political Violence
- 329 Patriotism
- 345-347 Symbolism
- 348-497 Forms of the state
- 571-605 Purpose, functions, and relations of the state
- 20-1177 General. Comparative government
- 51-56 General works. History
- 225-619 Organs and functions of the government
- 251-289 Executive. Heads of State
- 331-341 Parliamentary government
- 419-691 Legislation. Legislative process. Law-making
- 799-1177 Political rights. Political participation
- 1338-2112 Public administration
- 1501-1521 Civil service
- 2011-2112 Political parties
JJ - Political institutions and public administration - North America
JK - Political institutions and public administration - United States
JL - Political institutions and public administration - Canada, Latin America, etc.
JN - Political institutions and public administration - Europe
JQ - Political institutions and public administration - Asia, Africa, Australia, Pacific Area, etc.
- 55-68 History
- 141-163 Executive branch. Mayor
- 171 Legislative branch
- 221-227 Elections. Local elections. Municipal elections.
- 241-271 Local government other than municipal
- 300-1582 United States
- 1701-1800 Canada
- 1840-2058.9 West Indies. Caribbean area.
- 2101-2143 Mexico
- 2145-2219 Central America
- 2300-2778 South America
- 3000-2949.89 Europe
- 6950-7520 Asia
- 7510 Arab countries
- 7520 Islamic countries
- 7525-7819.9 Africa
- 7820-7827.9 Atlantic Ocean islands
- 7900-7906.9 Indian Ocean islands
- 8001-8490.9 Australia. New Zealand. Pacific Ocean islands.
- 1-5397 Colonies and colonization
- 1-9 Periodicals. Serials.
- 10-19 Societies
- 61-152 History
- 412-461 Administration
- 500-5397 Colonizing nations
- 6001-9480 Emigration and immigration. International migration.
- 6001-6006 Periodicals. Serials.
- 6021-6033 History
- 6091-6124 Emigration
- 6201-6347 Immigration
- 6403-7127 United States
- 7200-7539 Canada, Latin America, etc.
- 7590-8339.7 Europe
- 8490-8758 Asia
- 8760 Arab countries
- 8762 Islamic countries
- 8790-9024.5 Africa
- 9029-9036 Atlantic Ocean islands
- 9040-9047 Indian Ocean islands
- 9100-9269 Australia, New Zealand
- 9290-9470 Pacific Ocean islands
JX - International law (obsolete)
See KZ or JZ
- (63)-(191) Collections. Documents. Cases.
- (220)-(1195) Collections, cases, etc. By country.
- (1261)-(1283) Codification of international law
- (1305)-(1598) Foreign relations
- (1621)-(1896) Diplomacy
- (1901)-(1995) International arbitration, organizations, etc.
- (2001)-(6650) International law
- 5.5-18 Periodicals
- 24-38 Societies, associations, academies, institutes, etc., for the study of international relations
- 63-1153 Sources
- 1249-1254 Relation to other disciplines and topics
- 1305-2060 Scope of international relations
- 1329.5-1395 By period
- 1400-1454 Diplomatic and consular service
- 1464-2060 Scope of international relations with regard to countries, territories, regions, etc.
- 3674-3875 State territory and its parts
- 3685 Boundaries
- 3686-3875 International waters
- 4835-5490 International organization and associations
- 5511.2-6300 Promotion of peace. Peaceful change
- 5514-5526 Societies, associations, academies, institutes, etc., for peace promotion, research and education
- 5527-5532 Congresses and conferences
- 5587-6009 International security. Disarmament. Global survival
- 6010-6060 Pacific settlement of international disputes
- 6360-6377 Non-military coercion
- 6385-6405 The armed conflict. War and order
- 6422-6422.5 Neutrality. Non-participation in wars. Norms of neutrality.
- 6350 Humanitarian aspects of war
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