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ABC of the European Union
The EU at-a-glance. - A-Z
of Countries of the World
Oxford reference work - African
American Almanac

- Almanac
of American Politics
Citations with abstracts from more than
1,100 journals; international in scope. Overviews of U.S. states,
congressional districts
and biographical sketches and political profiles of the
current members of Congress and state governors. - Berkshire
Encyclopedia of World History, 5 volumes, 2005.

- Britannica
Concise Encyclopedia

- Brockhaus,
die Enzyklopädie in vierundzwanzig Bänden

- Chambers
Dictionary of World History

- The
Columbia Encyclopedia

- Concise
Atlas of World History, Andromeda

- Countries
and their Cultures 4 volumes, 2001
. - CQ
Press Political Reference Suite
Includes Congress and the Nation, Political
Handbook of the World, Politics in America, Supreme Court
Yearbook, Vital Statistics on American Politics, and Washington
Information Directory. - The
Crystal Reference Encyclopedia

- A
Dictionary of Contemporary History - 1945 to the present

- Dictionary
of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict , 2 volumes, 2005
. - Economics Handbooks
- Handbook
of Defense Economics
Handbook of Development Economics
Handbook of Econometrics
Handbook of Economic Forecasting
Handbook of Economic Growth
Handbook of the Economics of Finance
Handbook of Environmental Economics
Handbook of Game Theory with Economic Applications
Handbook of Health Economics
Handbook of Income Distribution
Handbook of Industrial Organization
Handbook of International Economics
Handbook of Labor Economics
Handbook of Macroeconomics
Handbook of Mathematical Economics
Handbook of Monetary Economics
Handbook of Natural Resource and Energy Economics
Handbook of Population and Family Economics
Handbook of Public Economics
Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics
Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare - Encyclopaedia
Britannica
. See Britannica Online 
- Encyclopedia
of African-American Culture and History

- Encyclopedia
of American Foreign Policy, 2nd edition, 3 volumes, 2002
. - Encyclopedia of Black Studies

- Encyclopedia
of Chicago

- Encyclopedia
of Communication and Information 3v, 2002

- Encyclopedia
of Crime and Justice 2nd ed., 4v, 2002

- Encyclopedia
of Digital Government, 250 entries, 2007.

- Encyclopedia
of Ecology and Environmental Management (Blackwell)

- Encyclopedia of Environment and Society
".... issues, concepts, theories, examples, problems, and policies.... more than 1,200 entries." - Encyclopedia of European Social History from 1350 to 2000

- Encyclopedia
of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity

- Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change
".... major topics related to global warming and climate change-ranging geographically from the North Pole to the South Pole, and thematically from social effects to scientific causes. Covers the science and history of climate change, the controversies over climate-change theories, the role of societies, the industrial and economic factors, and the sociological aspects of climate change." 2008. - Encyclopedia
of India, 4 volumes, 2006

- Encyclopedia
of Islam and the Muslim World

- Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture
Comprehensive and multidisciplinary view, from prehistoric times to the present. 2nd edition, 6 volumes, 2008. - Encyclopedia
of Law and Economics

- Encyclopedia
of Measurement and Statistics, 3 volumes, 2007

- Encyclopedia
of Modern Asia, 6 volumes, 2002

- Encyclopedia
of Population 2v, 2003

- Encyclopedia
of Public Administration and Public Policy

- Encyclopedia of Race and Racism
"Examines.... theories of race and racism in the modem era. Delves into the historic origins of ideas of race and racism and explores their social and scientific consequences. Includes biographies of significant theorists, as well as political and social leaders and notorious racists." - Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society
3 volumes, 2008. - Encyclopedia
of Russian History 4 volumes, 2004

- Encyclopedia
of Social Theory 2v, 2005

- Encyclopedia
of Sociology 2nd ed., 5v, 2000

- Encyclopedia
of Terrorism Published in 2003

- Encyclopedia
of the American Constitution

- Encyclopedia
of the European Union

- Encyclopedia
of the Modern Middle East & North Africa

- Encyclopedia
of Third Parties in America

- Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior
"....American democratic practices and institutions.... campaign history.... analysis for all presidential elections, including state and general elections.... election laws that govern federal, state, and local elections." 2 volumes, 2008. - Encyclopedia of U.S. National Security

- Encyclopedia
of World Cutures, 10 volumes plus supplement,
1996

- Encyclopedia
of World Poverty, 3v, 2006

- Environmental
Encyclopedia

- Europe 1789 to 1914: Encyclopedia of the Age of Industry and Empire

- Gale
Encyclopedia of Multicultural America 2nd
ed., 3v, 2000

- Gale
Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History

- Government,
Politics, and Protest: Essential Primary Sources, 2006

- The
Great American History Fact-Finder

- The
Hutchinson Chronology of World History

- The
Hutchinson Encyclopedia, Helicon

- International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
"Covers scholarship and fields that have emerged and matured since the publication of the original international edition... new articles and biographies contributed by scholars from around the world on a wide array of global topics in the social sciences."
- LGBT,
Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History in America 3
volumes, 2004

- The
Macmillan Encyclopedia

- New Encyclopedia of Africa
"... African cultures from the pharaohs and the ancient civilizations of the south through the colonial era to the emergence of 53 independent countries.... global development, the AIDS crisis, and international terrorism" and other topics. - Oxford
Encyclopedia of Economic History

- Philip's
Encyclopedia

- The
Reader's Companion to American History

- The
Reader's Companion to Military History

- The
Reader's Companion to the American Presidency

- The
Reader's Companion to U.S. Women's History

- Statistical
Abstract of the United States

- St.
James Encyclopedia of Labor History Worldwide

- Terrorism:
Essential Primary Sources

- West's
Encyclopedia of American Law, 13 volumes,
2nd edition, 2005

- Washington Information
Directory
A component of the CQ
Press Political Reference Suite
Contact information—email,
addresses, faxes—on over 10,000 federal government
offices, congressional committees, NGOs, IOs, regulatory
agencies, etc., searchable and browsable. - World
Almanac
Online version of the
World Almanac and Book of Facts.
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