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These World Wide Web
sites are suggestions for finding materials which complement those
available in the University Library. Be sure to search the
Indexes before connecting to one of these
links.
These sites are maintained by many different
organizations ; the University Library can guarantee neither the currency
of the materials offered nor the connection.
Let us know if
you have problems or suggestions for new links.
Amnesty
International
| URL |
http://www.amnesty.org/ |
| Author |
Amnesty International |
| Description |
Site
maintained to report the activities of Amnesty International around the
world. |
| Particularly
useful for |
Following
the projects of the organization and for accessing the full text of publications.
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Europa
| URL |
http://europa.eu.int/ |
| Description |
Official
website of the The Parliament, the Council, the Commission, the Court of
Justice, the Court of Auditors and other bodies of the European Union (EU). |
| Particularly
useful for |
Basic
information about the European Union, including press releases on key issues,
as well as access to official documents, texts, publications and
databases. |
Human
Rights Watch
| URL |
http://www.hrw.org/ |
| Author |
Human Rights Watch |
Description
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Site maintained to report
on activities related to the protection of human rights of people around
the world. |
| Particularly
useful for |
Following the projects of
the organization and for accessing the full text of certain publications.
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IMF:
International Monetary Fund
| URL |
http://www.imf.org/ |
Description
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Official
IMF site. The IMF is an international organization, established in 1946,
with 182 member countries. The organization was founded to promote international
monetary cooperation and exchange stability. Its mission is to foster
economic growth and to provide financial assistance to countries in an
effort to help ease balance of payments adjustment. |
| Particularly
useful for |
Country
information, charts, press releases, information on fund rates, international
standards and codes, news and publications. |
OECD
| URL |
http://www.oecd.org |
| Author |
OECD:
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| Description |
Website
of the international economic organization OECD. |
United
Nations
| URL |
http://www.un.org/ |
| Description
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Official
site of the United Nations.
Currently
185 member countries have signed the UN Charter, an international treaty
designed to maintain international peace, security, harmony among nations. |
| Particularly
useful for |
Finding
information on international policies, international security measures,
worldwide social and economic development, environmental protection, and
other global issues; also data on member countries. |
The
World Bank Group
| URL |
http://www.worldbank.org/ |
Description
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Site
of the world's largest source of development assistance; includes investment
information, projects for developing countries, and data on economic support
for international pilot projects (such as government & financial systems,
protection of the environment, transportation & telecommunications
upgrades, etc.). |
| Particularly
useful for |
Students
researching global development and international finance issues. |
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