Country Research
Page Author: Paula Olsen
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Encyclopedia Britannica: Research tools in Britannica include Compare Countries and World Data.
Lists of countries: Found on Wikipedia's Contents pages under "Lists."
NOTE: Encyclopedia Britannica and Wikipedia can help you familiarize yourself with a subject, but are not considered appropriate, citeable sources for a college-level research paper.
Print Sources in the Reference Section
- The Columbia Gazetteer of the World / G103.5 .C72 1998 / 3 vols.
- CultureGrams / GT150 .C85 / 4 vols.
- Encyclopedia of World Cultures / GN307 .E53 / 10 vols.
- The Europa World Year Book / JN1 .E89 / 2 vols.
- The Statesman's Year Book / JA51 .S7
- Wellbeing of Nations / GE140 .P929 2001
- The World Factbook / G122 .U56
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Relevant call number ranges are D-DX and E-F, G-GV, H-HX and J-JX
Key Databases for country research
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MLA Style To cite from the library's databases, see the example "Work from a Library Subscription Service"
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