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Europa World

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Access Europa World

 

Coverage

Current information is included.

Statistics normally include the latest available and the previous two reporting periods, normally the two previous years before the latest.

 

Subject

Political and economic information with a focus on individual countires.

There is also information about international organisations

 

 

Geographic coverage

There are over 250 countires and territories

 

Includes

Over 1,650 organizations are profiled; information listed includes full communication details, activities, statistics, principal officials and publications.

Country information includes recent history; government; economic affairs; defence; education; social welfare; and other useful data, an economic and demographic survey using the latest available statistics.
It also provides essential names and addresses and other information covering such areas as the constitution, government, legislature, political organizations, diplomatic representation, religion, the media, finance, trade, industry, transport and tourism

Non-electronic version

Europa World Yearbook, older issues held in serials

 

Authentication

IP authentication using EZproxy

 

User guide

Browsing by Country is recommended as the starting point for those familiar with the print.

There is a browse button on the navigation bar on every page for organizations and countries. There is also a pull-down menu for countries on every page.

Help provided is quite extensive.

There is an email feature to send results but there are no specific features for printing or saving. Use the browser features for that.

Users are not to download, print or email more than one percent of the licenced content.

Number of users allowed

not limited

 

Publisher

Europa Publications, an imprint of Taylor and Francis

Notes

The following platform and browser combinations are fully supported by this site:

* Windows Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0
* Windows Netscape 6.2
* Macintosh Internet Explorer 5.5
* Macintosh Netscape 4.7 and 6.2r
* Mozilla 1.0

Earlier versions and other browser that do not use current web standards may not render all pages correctly

 

 

Revised: 10-Jul-2007 14:39 :: Content by: Electronic Services Librarian

 

 
 

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