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Offers country and regional profiles including maps, information on literacy, GNP, poverty, and comparison rankings.
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Directory features articles about different countries organized by continent and offers information on natural resources, people, arts, economy, government, and history.
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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.
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Full text version of books included in the Country Studies/Area Handbook Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Army.
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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.
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Study focus on globalization, international governance and cultural change. Degree program jointly run by universities in Freiburg, New Delhi, and Singapore.
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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.
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Overview of life, history, and culture of various countries by the US Library of Congress.
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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.
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Provides country and regional graphs and descriptive statistics based on geography, military, economy, crime, education, and transportation.
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An overview article that includes a discussion of important authors in the field.
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Gives an overview of economics, politics, healthcare, nutrition and crimes rates occurring in nations around the world, especially as it affects children.
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Provides detailed information about countries and non-self-governing territories around the world.
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