Area Studies

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» Aneki.com - Offers country and regional profiles including maps, information on literacy, GNP, poverty, and comparison rankings.
» CIA World Fact Book - Lists population, government, military, and economic information for nations recognized by the United States.
» Countries of the World - 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.
» Country Studies - 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 - Online series containing studies of 91 countries.
» Culturelink Network - 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 Scienes - Study focus on globalization, international governance and cultural change. Degree program jointly run by universities in Freiburg, New Delhi, and Singapore.
» Globastat - Country rankings based on CIA World Factbook data, in more than 140 categories, with economic, demographic, communications, military, and other statistics.
» Institute for Global Studies - 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.
» Inter-Source - Provides information on the history, geography, economy, political situation and culture of countries. Sponsored by the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.
» MSU Global Access - 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.
» N2geo - Non-profit organization dedicated to geographic, political, economic and historical information for many countries and regions. Features catalog of area studies, as well as contact information and mission statement for the group.
» NationMaster.com - Provides country and regional graphs and descriptive statistics based on geography, military, economy, crime, education, and transportation.
» Post-Colonial Studies - An overview article that includes a discussion of important authors in the field.
» Resource Center of the Americas - Activism related news articles and information archive.
» Social Science Archive Search Tool - Meta search engine allows visitors to query multiple data archives based on country and topic. Features geographic interface, keyword and topic specification.
» The World States - Directory features articles about different countries organized by continent and offers information on natural resources, people, arts, economy, government, and history.
» WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources - Over 2000 annotated links in a range of international affairs topics.
» World Area Studies Internet Resources - Portal hosted by Western Connecticut State University, Department of Social Sciences features links to resources related to area studies.