POLITICAL SCIENCE
CIA World Fact Book - Contains profiles on the countries of the world, with information on geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and international issues.
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
Concise Guide to Human Rights on the Internet - A site for first-time human-rights researchers.
http://www.derechos.org/human-rights/manual.htm
Council on Foreign Relations - "The Council on Foreign Relations is dedicated to increasing America’s understanding of the world and contributing ideas to U.S. foreign policy."
http://www.cfr.org/
Freedom of Information Act - Historical files accessible under Freedom of Information Act maintained by the FBI.
http://foia.fbi.gov/
FIRSTGOV - The official site for searching Federal government web sites.
http://www.firstgov.gov/
Government Printing Office - Official Federal government information at your fingertips.
http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/index.html
Human Rights Watch - Promotes human rights around the globe.
http://www.hrw.org/
The League of Women Voters- Official site for the lobbying group.
http://www.lwv.org/
National Priorities Project - "Helping the public understand and shape the federal budget to meet community needs by providing analysis of critical budget issue, state and local data, and tools for local action.
http://nationalpriorities.org/
Project Vote Smart - is a "citizen's organization dedicated to serving all Americans with accurate and unbiased information for electoral decision-making. The site contains information about local, state, and national government officials and political candidates, including their voting records and which legislation they have sponsored in the past. A special section is now being devoted to providing the most current and comprehensive information on 2004 presidential candidates.
http://www.vote-smart.org/index.htm
THOMAS- Legislative information on the Internet.
http://thomas.loc.gov/
United Kingdom Election Maps - to view a Constituency map, type in the name near the bottom of the screen. This will then bring you to the map--you can either print a quality overview or turn off the overview map, select Constituency and then zoom in or out.
http://www.election-maps.co.uk/
United Kingdom Election Results - This is the site to go to for election results, data and information from the United Kingdom.
http://www.election-maps.co.uk/
United Nations - The official web page of the United Nations.
http://www.un.org/english/
