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• Science: Social Sciences: Geography  (985)
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Aneki.com  www.aneki.com Offers country and regional profiles including maps, information on literacy, GNP, poverty, and comparison rankings.

CIA World Fact Book  https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook Lists population, government, military, and economic information for nations recognized by the United States.

Countries of the World  www.theodora.com/wfb Information from the CIA World Fact Book, United Nations Statistical Office, Library of Congress Country Studies and other sources. Features calculated country ranks, maps, country and airport codes.

Countries Quest  www.countriesquest.com Directory features articles about different countries organized by continent and offers information on natural resources, people, arts, economy, government, and history.

Country Studies  www.country-studies.com Full text version of books included in the Country Studies/Area Handbook Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Army.

Country Studies - The Library of Congress  lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html Online series containing studies of 91 countries.

Culturelink Network  www.culturelink.org Network of networks for research and cooperation in cultural development. Features databank of regional policies, institutions, and resources; current publications and research; membership and participation information.

Global Studies Program - Masters in Social Sciences  www.gsp.uni-freiburg.de Study focus on globalization, international governance and cultural change. Degree program jointly run by universities in Freiburg, New Delhi, and Singapore.

Institute for Global Studies  web.jhu.edu/igs A research unit at Johns Hopkins University that specializes in the study of global power, culture, and history. Features newsletter, calendar of events and program information.

MSU Global Access  www.msuglobalaccess.net Search engine from Michigan State University features access to courses, maps, news, data sources, and current research. Database is sorted by region, country, thematic area, constituency group, and resource type.

NationMaster.com  www.nationmaster.com Provides country and regional graphs and descriptive statistics based on geography, military, economy, crime, education, and transportation.

Post-Colonial Studies  www.english.emory.edu/Bahri/Intro.html An overview article that includes a discussion of important authors in the field.

UNICEF Countries  www.unicef.org/infobycountry Gives an overview of economics, politics, healthcare, nutrition and crimes rates occurring in nations around the world, especially as it affects children.