Reference Books
- American Immigrant CulturesREF 184.A1 .A63448
- Cambridge World History of FoodREF TX 353 .C255 2000 V. 1-2
- Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
- Encyclopedia of Multicultural PsychologyREF GN 502.E63
- Encyclopedia of World CulturesREF GN 307.E53
- Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America
- Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily LifeREF GN 333.W67
Country Research Starting Points
- BBC: Country Profiles
- CIA World Fact Book
- Statesman's YearbookREF JA 51.S7
More info on countries, including trade, communications, culture and brief history - Wolfram AlphaSearch a country name for a variety of information. Historical statistics are available.
In-Depth Country Research
- Country Background NotesInformation about countries, their people and the United States' relationship with them, brought to you by the U.S. State Department.
- Country Profiles / LexisNexis
- Country Studies SeriesWritten by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress for the U.S. Army
- Europa World Year BookREF JN 1 .E85
Information on countries, including history, constitution, industries, and media outlets. - World Development IndicatorsStatistical information on population, employment, education, poverty, economy, investment climate, GDP, and Gross National Income.
- WWW Virtual Library: Regional Studies
Statistics by Country
- Gap MinderInteractive graphing of longitudinal statistics
- Social WatchChoose a country from the drop-down menu for reports on social indicators
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- UN Statistics DivisionIn addition to the online information, the library has many years of older data in the:
UN Statistical Yearbook
REF HA 12.5 .U63 - US Census Bureau International Data BaseWorld population statistics back to 1950
- Wolfram AlphaSearch a country name for a variety of information. Historical statistics are available.
- World Bank Data and Statistics
- World Health Organization Countries
Business Etiquette and Culture in Other Countries
Do's and taboos around the world
REF HF5387 .D66
The do's and taboo's of international trade : a small business primer
Book Stacks HF1379 .A96 1989
Kiss, bow, or shake hands : how to do business in sixty countries
REF HF5389 .M67 2006
Global Business Etiquette: A Guide to International Communication and Customs
Book Stacks HF5389 .M375 2006
The global etiquette guide to Africa and the Middle East
The global etiquette guide to Asia
The global etiquette guide to Europe
The global etiquette guide to Mexico and Latin America
REF BJ 1838 .F6's
Book Series in the Library
"Passport country: Your pocket guide to business customs and etiquette"
"Culture Shock..."
"Culture and Customs of..."
"Food Culture..."
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