International Information in U.S. Government Documents

Abstract

The following selected, annotated listing of over 30 government titles and/or series provides basic, as well as detailed, information on foreign countries. The information contained in these documents is compiled by the U.S. government and, for the most part, is to be used by government employees in overseas' positions. The material, however, should be of use to travelers, tourists, businessmen, teachers, military personnel, or any individual who needs information about a foreign country. In addition to containing an abundance of information and statistics on foreign countries, these government documents provide other features that make them a valuable resource. These include:

Citation

Walsh, J. (1983), "International Information in U.S. Government Documents", Reference Services Review, Vol. 11 No. 2, pp. 51-55. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb048806