Union of International Associations
Published: 1994-01-01
Total Pages: 1500
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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 32,000 organizations active in over 225 countries, & is exhaustively cross-referenced for easier access. Alphabetically arranged for ease of use, VOLUME 1: ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTIONS & INDEX is the most current reference available on international bodies - 32,000 entries in all, with in-depth, unparalleled data on some 11,600. This volume covers everything from intergovernmental & national bodies, to conferences & religious orders & fraternities. VOLUME 2: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION PARTICIPATION makes possible the systematic identification of each country's range of direct or indirect international activity. Designed for use by national & international agencies, embassies, ministries, & universities & 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 4,300 categories of common ideas, aims & activities.