Chapter 14— Comparative

 InternationalStatistics Sources

ElectionWatch, from CNN

http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/election.watch/

The WorldFact Book, from the CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (U.S.)

http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

HumanDevelopment database from UNITED NATIONS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

http://www.undp.org/hdr2001/indicator/

InternationalData Base from the U.S. CENSUS BUREAU

http://www.census.gov/ftp/pub/ipc/www/idbnew.html

InternationalStatistics, Data Query section from the WORLD BANK

http://www.worldbank.org/data/dataquery.html

Listing ofNational Statistics from the UNITED NATIONS STATISTICS DIVISION

http://www.un.org/Depts/unsd/gs_natstat.htm

PRAXIS,Resources For Social and Economic Development from UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIASOCIAL WORK DEPARTMENT

http://caster.ssw.upenn.edu/~restes/praxis.html

World Systems Approach

FernandBraudel Center from BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

http://fbc.binghamton.edu/index.htm

Mapping theWorld Project from PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

http://www.princeton.edu/~eszter/global/

WorldSystems Archive from University of California, Riverside

http://wsarch.ucr.edu/

OtherComparative/International Data Sources

Ethnologueof world language from SIL INTERNATIONAL (formerly Summer Institute ofLinguistics)

http://www.ethnologue.com/country_index.asp

HumanRelations Area Files from YALE UNIVERSITY

http://www.yale.edu/hraf/

InternationalStudies Association from INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ASSOCIATION

http://www.isanet.org/

Resourcesfor Ethnographic Studies by LIBRARY OF CONGRESS (US)

http://lcweb.loc.gov/folklife/other.html

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