CITIES(WORLD) RESOURCES
GENERAL SOURCES
Cities of the World. (In 4 volumes) (Langsam Library Latest Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)
A compilation of information on cultural, geographical, and political conditions in the countries and cities of six continents, based on the Department of State's "Post reports"
Craighead's International Business, Travel, And Relocation Guide.. (Langsam Library Latest Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)
Information about living in, doing business in, or relocating to 84 different countries. Each country profile contains these sections: orientation, relocation information, business practices, social customs, finding a home, and country resources.
International City Government Resource Centre
Collection of city-related links throughout the world
Prices and Earnings Around the Globe
International comparisons of cost of living, prices, and wages around the world.
UC Library Catalog
Search the library Catalog, using the name of your city in the subject search, to find books owned by the U.C. and other OhioLink Libraries.
World Encyclopedia of Cities. (Langsam Library Latest Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog
PERIODICAL
ARTICLES
PAIS
The PAIS International database covers the literature of public affairs -- current issues and actions which affect world communities, countries, people, and governments.
Sage Urban Studies
Abstracts. (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)
Provides access to developments in urban studies, including: Architecture and Urban Design, Business and Employment, Criminal Justice, and Law Enforcement, Education, Environemnt and Resource Conservation, Housing and Real Estate, Politics, Government, and Law, Rural Development, Social and Public Services, Transportation and Communication, Urban and Regional Economics, etc..
GAZETTEERS
Chambers World Gazetteer: An A-Z of Geographical Information. (Langsam Library Latest Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)
Collins World Atlas Gazetteer
The Collins World Atlas Gazetteer features 90,000 locations. The maps are presented in a highly accessible style.
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World. (Langsam Library Latest Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)
Statesman's Year-Book World Gazetteer. (Langsam Library Latest Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)
MAPS
City Map Sites (University of Texas)
The site provides links to city map sites on the
net.
STATISTICS
Statistical
Universe
An
index to statistics about U.S. and World cities. Identifies which
publication has statistics for your city.
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