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Social Work

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World Fact Book

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Library of Congress - Country Studies

Descriptions and analysis of the historical setting, social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of various countries

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The publications portal of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) (WSU Subscription)

NationMaster

Search encylopedia by region or country or for "Facts and Statistics," choose a subject area and then a topic. (Free)

U.S. Department of State

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Foreign Countries and Legal Systems

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THE GALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources covering a variety of disciplines. It is a good place to locate background information on a topic.

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