Library of Congress Classification:Class J Political science

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

JA - Political science (General)

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

177-178 Thomas Paine

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

JF - Political institutions and public administration - General

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

JK - Political institutions and public administration - United States

1-9593 United States

404-1685 Government. Political administration

501-868 Executive branch

631-868 Civil service. Departments and agencies

1012-1432 Congress. Legislative branch

1154-1276 Senate

1308-1432 House of Representatives

1606-1683 Capital. Public buildings. Government property. Government purchasing.

1717-2217 Political rights. Practical politics

1758-1761 Citizenship

1846-1929 Suffrage

1965-2217

2255-2391 Political parties

2403-9593 State government

9663-9993 Confederate States of America

JL - Political institutions and public administration - Canada, Latin America, etc.

1-500 Canada

599.5-839 West Indies. Caribbean Area

1200-1299 Mexico

1400-1679 Central America

1850-3899 South America

JN - Political institutions and public administration - Europe

1-97 General

101-1371 United Kingdom

1187-1371 Scotland

1395-1571.5 Ireland

1601-2191 Austria-Hungary. Austria. Hungary.

2210-2229 Czech Republic. Czechoslovakia.

2240 Slovakia

2301-3007 France

3201-4944 Germany

5001-5191 Greece

5201-5690 Italy

5701-5999 Netherlands

6101-6371 Belgium

6500-6598 Soviet Union. Russia. Post-Soviet states.

6615 Estonia

6630-6639 Ukraine

6640-6649 Belarus

6680-6689 Moldova

6690-6699 Russian Federation

6370-6379 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

7721-7995 Sweden

8101-8399 Spain

8423-8661 Portugal

8701-9599 Switzerland

9600-9689 Balkan states

JQ - Political institutions and public administration - Asia, Africa, Australia, Pacific Area, etc.

21-1852 Asia

200-620 India

1070-1199 Central Asia

Includes Post-Soviet states

1499-1749 East Asia

Includes China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea

1758-1852 Middle East

Includes Turkey, Iran, Israel, Arabian Peninsula

1850 Arabic countries

1852 Islamic countries

1870-3981 Africa

3981.5-3986.7 Atlantic Ocean islands

3995-6651 Australia, New Zealand, Oceania

JS - Local government. Municipal government

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.

JV - Colonies and colonization, Emigration and Immigration. International migration

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

JZ - International relations

5.5-18 Periodicals

24-38 Societies, associations, academies, institutes, etc., for the study of international relations

63-1153 Sources

221-1153 By country

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

4841-4848 Political Non-governmental organizations

4850-5490 Intergovernmental organizations

4893-4934 League of Nations

4935-5160 United Nations

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