New Jersey State Library

I. Search our catalog:

Suggested subject keywords:

• International agencies
• Non-governmental organizations

When searching our catalog for NewJersey-related materials, use the New Jersey subject keyword index.

II. Helpful Print Resources:

Europa World Year Book, London, England: Europa Publications Limited, 1989-.
Call # R909.83 E89 Reference, Level 4

The World Factbook
Washington, D.C. : Central Intelligence Agency : Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., [distributor], 1981-
Call#: PrEx3.15: 2007 US Docs - Reference - Level 4

III. Electronic Databases: subject listing and title listing

Statistical Universe
Includes demographic and economic resources from “Index to International Statistics.” remote access for authorized users
Associations Unlimited
Contains information for approximately 460,000 U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership organizations in all fields, plus international organizations. Includes IRS data on U.S. 501(c) nonprofit organizations.    
remote access for authorized users

IV. Web sites

Central Intelligence Agency

Producer of the World Factbook with facts and statistics on over 250 countries, the Handbook of International Economic Statistics,  a directory of Chiefs and State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments, and assorted maps and publications.

 

Global Health

Linkages between domestic and international health issues.  Includes reports, statistics, country, and international travel information as well as links to related organizations.

 

 

Nationmaster.com

Good source for current statistical details about many countries although there are some gaps.  Graphing capability and links to flags and maps are available.

 

United Nations

Home page for publications, data and information.  Choice of several languages is available.  Includes the United Nations System Pathfinder identifying major current printed and electronic publications.

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