See also...
Country Information: Online Reference Sources:
- Political Handbook of the World
The CQ Press Political Handbook of the World provides authoritative political information on the world's countries. The Handbook covers political history and regional / global policy issues specific to each country, and it describes 120 intergovernmental organizations, such as OPEC, NATO, the WTO, and the agencies of the United Nations.
- Europa World This link opens in a new window
This is the online version of the Europa World Year Book, which covers "political and economic information in over 250 countries and territories, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe." Note the comparative statistics section, which allows the comparison of two or more nations in the areas of agriculture, industry, finance, trade, and education. - OECD iLibrary This link opens in a new window
Contains publications produced by the Organization for Cooperation and Economic Development. Journals include the OECD Economic Outlook and the OECD Economic Surveys. Extensive country information, focusing on economies. Also includes theme based reports, such as lessons learned from natural disasters, or causes and effects of migration.
- OECD iLibrary: Tutorials on YouTubeThe OECD's YouTube tutorials offer tips on navigating OECD iLibrary, and provides several videos presenting facts taken from the content of the iLibrary.