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The Europa Year Book.
A country-by-country arrangement that contains a textual summary of political, and social occurrences in a country, and tables of demographic and social information.
Ref JN1 .E85
HLAS (Handbook of Latin American studies online)
Spanish language version Handbook of Latin American studies (Online)
Country commercial guides (in STAT-USA)
Country studies/Area handbooks
Cross-cultural CD (SilverPlatter)
(Request CD-ROM at the Carrier Library Reference Desk)
Demographic and Health Surveys
"one of the world's largest primary sources of information on women, men and their families in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean"
Global explorer.
(Request CD-ROM at the Carrier Library Reference Desk)
Illustrated book of world rankings.
(Request CD-ROM at the Carrier Library Reference Desk)
U.S. State Department
current reports on regions and policies
For archives, see Electronic Research Collection - DOSFAN document archive.
World fact book
CIA maps and demographic information on countries and regions
Ethnologue: Languages of the World
Fom the Summer Institute of Linguistics, web version of the CD-ROM 13th ed, 1997, Barbara F. Grimes, editor. "This electronic version of the Ethnologue, the Ethnologue Language Name Index, and the Ethnologue Language Family Index contains the entire text of the original printed volumes (except language maps)." Country, Language name, and Language family indexes.
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