Guides: FAS 1311 Modern Languages, Cultures, and Global Communities (Global Gateway): Research Resources

Finding Country Information

The following online resources are fantastic places to find country fact sheets, statistics, and an overview of key information about the country's politics, culture, society, economic,s health, education and religion, among other things.

CIA World Fact Book
A reference material published by the CIA, containing information on every country in the world.
Europa world plus
Europa World is the online version of The Europa World Year Book and Europa Publications' nine-volume Regional Surveys of the World series, which are indispensable sources of information on world-wide affairs.

Global road warrior : the ultimate guide to the world This link opens in a new window
Provides international travelers with information on over 175 countries and addresses 22 topics of interest.

Finding Books and Articles

OneSearch This link opens in a new window
OneSearch is a discovery tool that provides a single place to search most of the content available from the Baylor University Libraries, including:
- traditional library materials (books, journal titles, media, etc.);
- the Baylor Digital Collections;
- BEARdocs, (electronic theses and dissertations, honors theses, technical reports, faculty publications, etc.);
- research guides;
- and -- most importantly, much of the full text content to which the Baylor Libraries subscribe from a wide variety of sources.

FAS 1311 Modern Languages, Cultures, and Global Communities (Global Gateway): Research Resources

Finding Country Information

Finding Books and Articles

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