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Area Studies
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Center for Pacific Northwest Studies 
 This Western Washington University archive and research center's "collections include private papers, organizational and institutional records documenting economic, social, cultural and political trends significant to the Pacific Northwest." This site features an overview of the center's programs and collections, finding aids for some of the archives (including a description of each collection's scope and contents), and searchable and browsable catalogs of map, photo, and general collections. http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/cpnws/ Topics: Social Science Last updated Apr 14, 2004 Global Gateway: World Culture & Resources
This site presents an introduction to the international resources of the Library of Congress. It provides information about the international collection, a set of links to "electronic resources on the nations of the world selected by Library of Congress subject experts," links to research guides and databases on subjects such as country studies and global legal information, and access to other related material. http://international.loc.gov/intldl/intldlhome.html Topics: Country Studies by Continent, Government, Government, Regions of the World, Social Science Last updated Sep 2, 2004 Pacific Studies WWW Virtual Library
This academic directory of online and print resources includes historical information, maps and atlases, unpublished manuscripts, bibliographies, and mailing lists. Coverage includes Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Hawaii, New Zealand, Australia, and other regions of the South Pacific. Searchable and browsable. A Virtual Library site. http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVL-PacificStudies.html Topics: Regions of the World, Social Science Last updated Feb 20, 2003 Russian and East European Network Information Center (REENIC)
The Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREES) at the University of Texas has created a directory of resources that includes associations, libraries, languages, literature, etc. Browsable by country or topic, and also searchable. http://reenic.utexas.edu/reenic/index.html Topics: Regions of the World, Social Science Last updated Nov 21, 2006 Theatre History on the Web
A compendium of links to sites on historical information, including non-theater pages, this annotated collection is divided into three categories: area studies; cultural sites; and centers, museums and libraries. Areas of history include Classical, Medieval and Renaissance, Elizabethan, and 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. There are also links and tips for effective Web use. http://www.videoccasions-nw.com/history/jack.html Topics: Literary Movements and Periods, Performing Arts, Social Science Last updated Sep 11, 2001 University of California International and Area Studies Digital Collection (UCIAS)
A collection of "peer-reviewed articles, monographs and edited volumes drawn from research projects, workshops, seminars, conferences, and related efforts of internationally oriented institutes, centers, and programs involving University of California and UC-affiliated scholars." Searchable, and browsable by institute and material type. From the California Digital Library. http://escholarship.org/uc/ucias Topics: Literature & Books, Social Science Last updated Nov 11, 2009 |
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