Geopolitics (Mayer)

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Reference Books

Country Overviews
Political handbook of the world (2009)
New York, McGraw-Hill
Call #: 341.05 P769 MAIN Reference (Desk) (Non-circulating)
1999-2000/2002,2005/2006-2007 shelved at L 341.05 P769 (4th floor, north tower)
Also available Online.
The Europa world year book
London, England : Europa Publications Limited,
Call #: 314.2 E892 MAIN Reference (Desk) (Non-circulating)
Previous years shelved at 314.2 E892 (3rd floor, north tower)
Also available Online.
The Statesman’s year-book
London [etc.] Macmillan [etc.]
Call #: 310 S79 MAIN Reference (Non-circulating)
2008 Temporarily shelved at MAIN Reference (Desk)
Countries and their cultures
New York : Macmillan Reference USA, 2001
Call #: L 306.03 C855 MAIN Reference (Non-circulating)
Also available Online.
Specific Countries

Current Events Materials

Facts on file
New York, Facts on File, inc.
Call #: L 940.5 F142
Keesing’s record of world events
London : Keesing’s Limited
Call #: L 940.5 K26

Other online resources

Department of State Background Notes

Library of Congress Country Studies

CIA World Fact book

International Government Resources from the Internet Public Library

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Last Updated: 07/06/2009
Last Reviewed: 07/06/2009