Yearbook of International Organizations, 1996-97

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"The most comprehensive coverage of international organizations."-- AMERICAN REFERENCE BOOKS ANNUAL. This latest edition of the standard international reference work provides detailed information for over 30,000 organizations active in over 300 countries, & is dramatically restructured for easier access. Alphabetically arranged for ease of use, VOLUME 1: ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTIONS & INDEX is the most current reference available on international bodies. This volume covers everything from inter-governmental & national bodies, to conferences & religious orders & fraternities. VOLUME 2: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION PARTICIPATION makes possible systematic identification of each country's range of direct or indirect international activity. Designed for use by national & international agencies, embassies, ministries, & university & law libraries, its alphabetical arrangement offers a comprehensive picture of national involvement in international concerns. VOLUME 3: GLOBAL ACTION NETWORKS is a comprehensive overview of the range & network of activities of the international organizations themselves--organized alphabetically by subject & by region. Similar to a "Yellow Pages", it groups international & regional bodies under categories of common ideas, aims, & activities.

Genre: Political Science / International Relations / General (fancy, right?)