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This guide provides sources for finding information about countries-their geography, politics, economy, demographics, religions, educational systems, and the like. In general only the most up-to-date sources are included, but some older sources that provide historical background are also included.
Besides the reference works which provide authoritative information, the websites listed may provide more recent information or more in-depth information.
Global Reference Books
The Statesman’s Yearbook: The Politics, Cultures, and Economies of the World
Call Number: REF 305 St29
Provides political, diplomatic, economic, and demographic data about every country in the world, including many states and international organizations.- Political Handbook of the World
Call Number: REF 320.2 P759
Details about the political systems of every country, including descriptions of constitutions, government bodies, foreign relations, as well as lists of political parties and government officials. - CultureGrams: World Edition
Call Number: REF 910 C8998
Brief descriptions of countries covering a wide range of types of information. - Countries of the World and Their Leaders Yearbook
Call Number: REF 910 C832
Details of about countries and their political systems, updated yearly.
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