Social Sciences
Information Handouts
Also don't forget the Catalog
for Books and Databases
for Journal Articles
Geography
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Nice Geography
Sites This is an extensive, academic, alphabetical list of sites collected
by the faculty (Faculteit Ruimtelijke Wetenschappen Globis) of the Universiteit
Utrecht and has thousands of links.
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Geosource is maintained by the Universiteit Utrecht library and is the "Web Resources
for Human geography, Physical geography, Planning, Geoscience and Environmental
science"
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GeoResources "the UK's Number One geography portal
Free geography resources
and good quality links."
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UC
Berkeley Digital Library Guide to GIS Resources on the Internet
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Federal Geographic Data Committee coordinates the development of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure.
This provides a portal to geographic data shared by the agencies.
Government
Law
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WWW Virtual Library - Law is maintained by the Indiana University School
of Law. The Virtual Law Library tries to cover law on the web. It has its
own search engine for terms, topics, or information sources. It also provides "Other Search Tools and Comprehensive Sites."
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Internet Public Library Law Resources links have been selected by librarians.
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Legal
Research Links provides online law reference and research tools linked
to the University of Georgia Alexander Campbell King Law Library on the
Law School web site.
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FindLaw is a commercial
directory of links to law research tools arranged by broad categories.
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FedLaw is for people doing Federal law research. However, it is not limited
to federal law related research sites
Social Science
Country Information
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Country
Analysis Briefs Specifically geared toward the energy consumption and
trends of various countries, this site from the Energy Information Administration
has a wealth of information.
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Governments on the
WWW is a comprehensive database of governmental institutions at all
levels worldwide from 220 countries and territories.
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International
Information Programs From the US. Department of State this site has
a section on regional information listing country related issues and policies.
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Portals
to the World Put together by the Library of Congress this is an excellent
first stop for finding country information.
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United
Nations documentation: research guide The reviewer considers this, "the
UN library's superb 'ready reference' Internet database...this highly useful
vade mecum..."
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