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- Coombsweb Social Science Server
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/CoombsHome.html
Developer : Australian National
University
"The Coombsweb system is
a Social Sciences and Asian Studies networked research facility built around
ftp, wais, e-mail and www technologies. (It) is provided by the Australian
National University (ANU) and is updated on a daily basis." Highly recommended.
BUBL
link : 300 Social Sciences
http;//link.bubl.ac.uk/socialsciences/
Developer : BUBL Information
Service
Covers general social science
links as well as specific subjects : Political science, Economics, Law,
Public administration and military science, Social problems and services,
Education, Commerce, communication, transportation, Customs, etiquette
and folklore.
Social
Science Resources
www.cf.ac.uk/socsi/undergraduate/introsoc/socres.html
About.com NISS Data Service Guide to Philosophy on the Internet
Harvard Social Science Research Engine Sociology Links at Princeton
Social Sciences Information.
Research
Resources for the Social Sciences
http://www.socsciresearch.com/
Developer : Craig McKie,
Carlton University of Ottawa
Mega-site of links organized
by various social sciences disciplines and topics.
Social
Policy WWW VL
http://www2.bath.ac.uk/~hsstp/world3.htm
Developer : University of
Bath
"This area introduces a
variety of WWW resources of interest to social policy researchers and is
updated every month. It provides links to sites of major organisations,
libraries, research institutes, publications and journals as well as access
to on-line databases and data sources, information gateways, social policy
mailing lists and discussion groups. It also provides information on research
opportunities and funding and access to resources for teaching social policy
and related subjects."
Social
Science Information Gateway
http://sosig.esrc.bris.ac.uk
Developer : SOSIG
"SOSIG is an online catalogue
of hundreds of high quality Internet resources relevant to social science
education and research. Every resource has been selected and described
by a librarian or subject specialist".This site is a joint effort by Universities
in U.K. to document Social Science resources on the Net.
Social
Sciences & Humanities InfoMine
http://infomine.ucr.edu/
Developer : Library
of the University of California at Riverside
A goldmine of information
on social sciences and humanities. Browse by subject, keyword of title.
Also has general references, educational resources and other Internet search
tools.
Social
Sciences & Social Issues
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat
/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues?kywd++
Developer : Argus Associates,
Inc.
Links are classified under
the following headings : Anthropology, Archaeology, Communities & urban
planning, Families, Linguistics, Political science, Psychology, Social
activism, Social issues, Sociology. Sites are rated.
SocioSite
- Sociological Subject Areas
http://www.pscw.uva.nl/sociosite/TOPICS/
Developer : Albert Benschop
A very comprehensive index
to websites on the social sciences (although the title of the site refers
to sociology) with over 125 subject headings to select from. Includes links
to information on individual social scientists, courses, electronic journals,
libraries, academic departments, professional associations, newsgroups,
mailing lists and publications.
What's
new in WWW Social Sciences Newsletter
http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/gthursby/socsci/news.htm
Developer : Gene R. Thursby
Keep up with the latest
WWW social science sites with this newsletter.
World
Wide Web Virtual Library : Social Sciences
http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/gthursby/socsci/index.htm
Developer : Gene
R. Thursby
This document keeps track
of leading information facilities in the various disciplines of the Social
Sciences
Yahoo!
- Society and Culture
http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/
Developer : Yahoo! Inc.
Thousands of links to sites
concerning society and concerning society and culture. |
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ANU
- Social Science Guides & Query Systems Register
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/CoombswebPages/QuerySystems.html
Developer : Australian National
University
Superb site to access all
kinds of reference materials, like dictionaries, encyclopedias, directories,
and other Internet sites relevant to the social scientist. A must-visit
site.
Hunting
for E-Mail Addresses
trappist.kb.bam.de/uwez/Emailsearch.html
Finding Tools on Internet. WWW White Pages. OKRA: net.citizen Directory
Service; Four11 Directory Services; WhoWhere? LookUP! Internet.
Michigan
Electronic Library
http://mel.lib.mi.us./reference/REF-index.html
Developer : Michigan Library
A goldmine of information
for general references, like addresses, dictionaries, encyclopedias, directories,
etc. as well as general information.
My
Virtual Reference Desk - My Facts Pages
http://refdesk.com/facts.html
Developer : Bob Drudge
Bob Drudge's excellent website
for all kinds of reference tools - dictionaries, encyclopedias, directories,
etc.
Telephone
Directories Online
www.pangaea.net/data/phone1.htm
Information provided includes addresses, telephone numbersand
fax (where available). In Slovenian. ... See Asia/Pacific
Fax Directory from World Telecom. |
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NIRA's
World Directory of Think Tanks
http://www.nira.go.jp/ice/tt-info/nwdtt99/index.html
NIRA's World Directory of Think Tanks.
Policy Research Watch. NIRALogo NIRA Top Page, Copyright (c) National
Institute for Research Advancement (NIRA).
Yahoo!
- Social Science : Institutes
www.nira.go.jp/ice
Developer : Yahoo! Inc.
Links to mainly American
and European academic institutions offering Social Science programmes,
as well as research institutes in the social sciences.
Yahoo!
- Education : Higher Education : Colleges and Universities
http://dir.yahoo.com/education/higher_education/colleges_and
_universities
/index.html
Developer : Yahoo! Inc.
Access to universities'
and colleges' homepages around the world. Arranged by country. |
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CataList,
the official catalog of LISTSERV lists
http://www.lsoft.com/lists/listref.html
Developer : L-Soft international,
Inc.
"From this page, you can
browse any of the 33,570 public LISTSERV lists on the Internet, search
for mailing lists of interest, and get information about LISTSERV host
sites."
Directoryof
Scholarly
and ProfessionalE-Conferences
www.kovacs.com/directory
Directory of Scholarly and Professional E-Conferences.
Note as of 02/22/02 the Directory is fully online - however it is
unlikely to be updated again soon
SocialSciences
www.lib.usm.my/bysubject/social/SocialSciences.html
Liszt : Social http://www.liszt.com/select/Social/
Developer : Scott Southwick A newsgroup directory on selected topics.
Mailbase
Electronic Mailing List Service
http://www.mailbase.ac.uk/
Developer : Mailbase, University
Computing Service, University of Newcastle
Provides electronic discussion
lists for the UK higher education community. There are currently
2,632 discussion lists, and 193,648 members worldwide. Search by subject
or name.
News
Groups
http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu)!#/newsgroups.html
Developer : National Council
for the Social Studies
Newsgroups (Electronic Bulletin
Boards) which discuss Social Studies and other educational issues. |
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The
British Library Document Supply Centre
http://www.bl.uk/services/bsds/dsc/delivery.html
Developer : British Library
Document Supply Centre
Provides copies of journal
articles and theses, as well as loans books on request. All services are
fee-based.
CARL Uncover
www.ulib.iupui.edu/erefs/carl.html
Access to CARL UnCover is now available through the Web at ingenta.
... CARL UnCover is the Alliance's index to journals and
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Social
Issues & Sciences Serials
http://www.ipl.org/cgi-bin/reading/serials.out.pl?ty=long&id=soc0000
Developer : Internet
Public Library
SocialSciences
www.lib.usm.my/bysubject/social/SocialSciences.html
Social Policy WWW VL : Journals http://www2bath.ac.uk/~hsstp/jn-onln.htm
Developer : Theodoros N. Papadopoulos "Provides access to Electronic Libraries "
Yahoo!
- Social science : Journals
http://dir.yahoo.com/Social_Science/Journals/
Developer : Yahoo! Inc.
Links to journals arranged
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Perry's
FTP-List page
http://www.iaehv.nl/users/perry/ftp-list.html
Developer : Perry Rovers
Obtain giant lists of ftp
files at this site.
List
of WWW Archie Services
www.cg.tuwien.ac.at/~pst/copies/servers.html
This is a list of Archie services (gateways) in
the World Wide Web. The latest version is always on http://web.nexor.co.uk/archie.html.
Charm
Net's Pointers To Monster FTP Sites
http://www.charm.net/ftp.sites.html
Extra Link Information. Site Name: Charm Net's Pointers To Monster
FTP Sites. |
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Social
Science Research Network
http://www.ssrn.com/
Developer : Social Science
Electronic Publishing, Inc.
"Social Science Research
Network (SSRN) is devoted to the rapid worldwide dissemination of social
science research and is composed of a number of specialized research networks
in each of the social sciences. Each of SSRN's networks encourages the
early distribution of research results by reviewing and publishing submitted
abstracts and by soliciting abstracts of top quality research papers around
the world." At this site you can download research papers. |
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Asian
Government Information
http://www.nla.gov.au/gov/asiagov.html
Developer : National Library
of Australia
Links to governments in
Southeast Asia and the Far East.
Index
of Government Sites listed at CCTA Government Information
www.av8.org/av8fst-uk/UKGovL.html
Index of Government Sites listed at CCTA Government
Information Service. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R
S T U V W
FedWorld
Information Network Home Page
http://www.fedworld.gov/#usgovt/
Developer : United States
Department of Commerce
A search engine to all U.S.
government servers. You will also be able to check on U.S. government reports.
Foreign
Governments - Government Publications and Maps
http://www.library.nwu.edu/govpub/resource/internat/foreign.html
Developer : North Western
University Library
Lists of links to government
departments all over the world arranged by country.
SocialSciences
www.lib.usm.my/bysubject/social/SocialSciences.html
Malaysia's Homepage-Government and Politics
- http://www.mymalaysia.net.my/hotlink/gov/ Developer : MIMOS Links to
websites Developer : MIMOS
Links to websites classified
under the following headings : Associations, Diplomatic missions, Government
Agencies, Government Projects, Malaysian States, Political Parties.
The World-WideWebVirtualLibrary: USGovernmentInformation
www.lib.csusb.edu/~xz/netsources/dirs/General/E-Publications/E-Journals/35145560.htm
The World-Wide Web Virtual Library:
US Government Information Sources
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Lists
of Newspapers available over the Internet
www.sussex.ac.uk/library/journals_and_newspapers/news_internet_lists.shtml
E&P Media Links Links to newspapers
and news sources. Ecola's Newsstand: Newspaper Directory Links to
a small selection of newspaper Web sites worldwide.
Online
Newspapers.com
www.onlinenewspapers.com
Links to online editions of newspapers from around the world.
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INDIVIDUAL
TITLES, A-Z
Asia
Times Online
http://www.atimes.com
Developer : Multimedia Asia
Co., Ltd.
Selection of news from various
newspapers in Asia, including Australia. There are links to the actual
online newspapers where the original articles are located.
Berita
Harian
www.bharian.com.my
Selected news from this
Malay daily newspaper. Divided into News, Editorial, Entertainment, Business,
Sports and Archive (for the latest week only). Free access.
CNN
Interactive
http://www.cnn.com/
Developer : Cable News Network
Keep up with the latest
international news at this electronic news site.
Nanyang
Siang Pau
http://www.nanyang.com.my/
Developers : Nanyang Siang
Pau and CY Multimedia Lab Sdn Bhd.
Clippings of current news
in Malaysia. In Chinese, updated daily and free access.
Star
Online, Malaysia
http://thestar.com.my/
Developer : Star Publications
(Malaysia) Bhd.
Selection of news from and
about Malaysia. Updated daily. Free access.
Sarawak
Tribune Online Welcome
www2.jaring.my/tribune
Developer : Sarawak Press
Sdn. Bhd.
Selected news from the Sarawak
(in English) and Utusan Sarawak (in Malay). Updated daily. Free access.
Sin
Chew Interactive
http://www.rhmedia.com/sinchew/
Developer : Pemandangan
Sinar Sdn. Bhd.
Selected news from a Chinese
daily in Malaysia.
Utusan
Malaysia Online
http://www.utusan.com.my/
This Malay newspaper presents
the latest news in Malay under the following headings: Front page, Home
news, Lifestyles, Entertainment, Sports, Features. Also has selected news
translated into English. Updated daily. Free access. |
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British
Library
www.bl.uk
Online information server containing comprehensive information about
the Library, the scope of its collections, how to use its services,
and more.
European
Library Catalogs
www.lib.virginia.edu/wess/eurocats.html
Western European Library Catalogs on the Internet. National
Libraries. This site provides listings of : Online Public
Access Catalogues and National Bibliographies
HYTELNET
on the World Wide Web
http://www.lights.com/hytelnet/
Provides access to the catalogues
of libraries all over the world.
Library
of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/catalog/
National
University of Singapore
http://linc.nus.edu.sg/screens/opacmenu.html
Perpustakaan
Negara Malaysia
http://www.pnm.my
The National Library of Malaysia.
Universiti
Malaya
http://www.umlib.um.edu.my/OPAC.HTM
Universiti
Malaysia Sarawak
www.unimas.my
UNIMAS in Sarawak. Includes academic, enrollment, calendar,
student information, and more. Also in Malay.
Perpustakaan
Sultan Abdul Samad
www.lib.upm.edu.my
Universiti
Utara Malaysia
http:www.lib.uum.edu.my
Provides electronic resources, collections, and online services
UL
Workstation - Library Catalogs
http://www.library.yale.edu/pubstation/libcats.html
Yale's gateway to library
catalogues around the world.
webCATS:
Library Catalogs on the World
Wide Web
axion-gw.ee.uec.ac.jp/japanese/link/Resources/library/webCATS.html
Library Catalogs on the World Wide Web",
is now available for use. Here you will find links to all the online public-access
library catalogues. |
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United
Nations and other International Organizations
http://www.undcp.org/unlinks.html
Developer : United Nations
Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention
The best site for information
on and from the United Nations. Also has links to other international organizations.
Social
Policy WWW VL
/Organizations
www.bath.ac.uk/~hsstp/organiz.htm
Provides access to a variety of World-Wide Web pages of international
and national organisations of potential interest to social policy
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Publishers'
Catalogues Home Page
http://www.lights.com/publisher/
Developer : Northern
Lights Internet Solutions Ltd.
You can gain access to publishers'
catalogues from all over the world. |
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CASS
- Centre for Applied Social Surveys
www.socstats.soton.ac.uk/cass
CASS is an ESRC Resource Centre run jointly by The National
Centre for Social Research, the University of Southampton
and the University of Surrey
Human
Development Report
http://www.undp.org/hdro/
Developer : United Nations
Development Programme
Contains the reports for
1990 onwards. Also provides access to the National development reports.
InfoNation
http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/infonation/e_infonation.htm
Developer : United Nations
Provides current statistics
of 185 countries , e.g. population, life expectancy, fertility, school
enrollment, illiteracy, homicides, etc.
International
Data Base
http://ww.census.gov/ftp/pub/ipc/www.idbnew.html
Developer : U.S. Census
Bureau
The International Data Base
(IDB) is a computerized data bank containing statistical tables of demographic,
and socio-economic data for all countries of the world Additional data
on marital status, ethnic origin, religion, literacy, labor force, income
and poverty. Data may be downloaded directly or viewed via a spreadsheet
Social
Indicators of Development, 1994
http://www.ciesin.org/IC/wbank/sid-home.html
Developer : World Bank
Population, education, income,
labor, and consumer expenditure statistics for 170 countries, 1965 onwards.
Social
Policy WWW VL/Databases
users.utu.fi/thepap/SPVL/dp-dbas.htm
To a variety of WWW Databases, Data Archives, National and International
Statistical Offices and other data providers of interest to social
policy researchers .Developer
: Theodoros N. Papadopoulos, Department of Social and Policy Sciences,
University of Bath.
"Provides access to a variety
of WWW (statistical) databases and archives of interest to social policy
researchers. They are categorised according to geographical area".
Social
Science Data Archives - Europe
http://www.nsd.uib.no/cessda/europe.html
Developer : Council of European
Social Science Data Archives
A cooperative effort by
European countries to locate the world's best Internet data resources in
the Social Sciences.
Social
Science Data on the Net
http://odwin.ucsd.edu/idata/
Developer : University of
California, San Diego
"Search or browse (this)
collection of 772 Internet sites of numeric Social Science statistical
data, data catalogs, data libraries, social science gateways, addresses
and more". Highly recommended.
Statistical
Resources on the Web
www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stats.html
meta-index to statistical web sites and individual statistical
publications arranged by broad subject category from the University
of Michigan Documents Center.A
very good site for all types of statistics all over the world. Highly recommended.
World
Resources, 1996-1997
http://www.wri.org/wri/wr-96-97/index.html
Developer : World Resources
Institute
World Resources 1996-97
is an authoritative primary reference volume on global environmental and
natural resource conditions and trends for the United Nations, World Bank,
and related international organizations.
World
Population Trends
gopher://gopher.undp.org:70/11/ungophers/popin/wdtrends
Developer : United Nations
Development Programme
Provides statistics for
world population. Topics include growth projections, urbanization, fertility,
mortality, migration, and abortion. |
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Learning
On and Over the Internet: Dynamics and Limitations
users.otenet.gr/~kar1125/education.htm
Research on learning opportunities on and over the Internet.
Links to colleges, universities,
and other educational institutions that are teaching classes or delivering
course materials over the Internet. Includes also links to directories
of online courses, syllabi, course materials, and examples of online classes.
Also included are consortia and other organizations involved in devoted
to delivering distance education with networked technologies.
Social
Policy WWW VL /Organizations
www.bath.ac.uk/~hsstp/organiz.htm
Developer : Theodoros N.
Papadopoulos
Provides access to a variety of World-Wide Web pages of international
and national organisations of potential interest to social policy
researchers
Social
Studies Lesson Plans and Resources
http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/index.html
Developer : Dr. Marty Levine,
California State University, Northridge (CSUN)
Dr. Levine has gathered
lesson plans and resources from the Internet which social studies teachers
will find useful.
Social
Science Research Resources
http://osiris.colorado.edu/POLSCI/RES/research.html
Developer : University of
Colorado
Provide links to sites which
deal with citing Internet resources, online courses and guides, summer
programs in data analysis, and also provides a listing of social science
research centres with links.
World
Lecture Hall: Cultural Studies
wlh.cit.utexas.edu/Browse/Communication/CulturalStudies
News; Search; Browse; Members; Info; Help; FAQ. Login; Join. Cultural
Studies. Resources pertaining to the study of culture. World
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