Web Directory

» Aneki.com
   Offers country and regional profiles including maps, information on literacy, GNP, poverty, and comparison rankings.
   http://www.aneki.com

» CIA World Fact Book
   Lists population, government, military, and economic information for nations recognized by the United States.
   https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

» Countries Quest
   Directory features articles about different countries organized by continent and offers information on natural resources, people, arts, economy, government, and history.
   http://www.countriesquest.com

» Country Studies: Area Handbook Series
   Series of books prepared by the Federal Research Division sponsored by the Department of the Army. This online series presently contains studies of 102 countries.
   http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/

» 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.
   http://www.culturelink.org/

» Global Studies Program - Masters in Social Sciences
   Study focus on globalization, international governance and cultural change. Degree program jointly run by universities in Freiburg, New Delhi, and Singapore.
   http://www.gsp.uni-freiburg.de/

» 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.
   http://sites.jhu.edu/igs

» Institute for Global Studies - University of Minnesota
   Creates curriculum and seminars to study global issues. Page includes news, events and staff information.
   http://igs.cla.umn.edu/

» Institute for International, Comparative, and Area Studies
   Supports research for international and comparative subjects. Includes list of current studies, events calendar and resources.
   http://iicas.ucsd.edu/

» 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.
   http://www.msuglobalaccess.net/

» NationMaster.com
   Provides country and regional graphs and descriptive statistics based on geography, military, economy, crime, education, and transportation.
   http://www.nationmaster.com/

» Post-Colonial Studies
   An overview article that includes a discussion of important authors in the field.
   http://www.english.emory.edu/Bahri/Intro.html

» Theodora.com - Countries of the World
   Information from the CIA World Fact Book (with 20 years of archives), United Nations Statistical Office, Library of Congress Country Studies and other sources. Features calculated country ranks, maps, country and airport codes.
   http://www.theodora.com/wfb/

» UNICEF Countries
   Gives an overview of economics, politics, healthcare, nutrition and crimes rates occurring in nations around the world, especially as it affects children.
   http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/