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Foreign Government Information on the Web

Links to web sites by and about foreign governments
Foreign policy usually found on the web pages of the Head of State as well as defense and trade agencies

Gendercide Watch

Gendercide is the extermination of one sex (e.g. men of fighting age, women of child-bearing age, etc.)
Detailed case studies of 20th Century gendercide incidents
Current news articles

Go Global

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Historical Abstracts, 1963+ (Umich Only)

Contains citations and abstracts of the worldwide literature from approximately 2100 journals and, since 1980, books and dissertations on political, diplomatic, economic, social, cultural, and intellectual history and related areas of the social sciences and humanities
Covers the history of the world since 1450 except for the United States and Canada with works published after 1970
Paper copy: D1 .H652, 1955+

Human and Constitutional Rights

Links to foreign national web sites on human rights (e.g. Supreme Courts, human rights watch groups)
Links to international and regional organizations monitoring human rights
Human rights treaties

Human Development Report

Web version summarizes regional and country statistics on economic, social, and educational development
Each annual report focuses on an individual topic
- 1995 issue addressed gender equality
- 1997 issue carried poverty statistics by country with additional data on life expectancy, literacy, and per capita gross domestic product

Human Rights on the Internet

Annotated bibliography of human rights activist sources on the Internet
Includes Meta sites, annual surveys and lsits
This content is no longer available at its original address. The link above is to the archive version(s) at the Internet Archive and may not function as it was originally intended

Human Rights Watch