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The Social Sciences & History Web is designed to provide access to scholarly resources
in selected subject and geographic areas within the field of Western European Studies.
We do not strive for exhaustiveness but rather for quality. The resources organized here 
have undergone a selection and evaluation process.  If needed, annotations have been 
provided augmenting the research value of these resources to scholars.
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<center>'''<font size="6" face="Times New Roman">Area Studies</font> '''</center>

*<font face="Times New Roman">European Union '''DGXVI''', the [http://europa.eu.int/comm/dg16 '''Directorate General for Regional Policy'''], responsible for Community action to reduce the gaps in socio-economic development between the various regions of the European Union. Includes speeches, official documents, and other activities of DGXVI. </font>

*<font face="Times New Roman">European Union [http://www.cor.eu.int '''Committee of the Regions'''], is the youngest European institution. It was created in 1994, as a 'consultative body' responsible for bringing a local and regional viewpoint on European Union legislation and policy. </font>

*<font face="Times New Roman">'''[http://www.aneki.com/europe.html Aneki.com: Europe]'''</font>

*'''<font face="Times New Roman"> [http://www.ia.uconn.edu/CES/index.html Center for European Studies] (U. Connecticut)</font>'''

*<font face="Times New Roman"> [http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/cwes/CWES/cwes.html '''Center for West European Studies'''] (University of Pittsburgh) </font>

*<font face="Times New Roman">''' [http://www.project-ianus.org/home.html IANUS]''' (Indicators system to Assess New Urban Services): Reports on urban studies. For links, click [http://www.project-ianus.org/web/links.htm '''here'''].</font>

*'''<font face="Times New Roman">[http://ies.berkeley.edu/ Institute of European Studies] (UC Berkeley) </font> '''

*<font face="Times New Roman">[http://www.columbia.edu/cu/sipa/REGIONAL/WE/iwe.html Institute for the Study of Europe] (Columbia University) </font>

*[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html <font face="Times New Roman">Library of Congress Country Studies</font>]

*<font face="Times New Roman">[http://www.tooyoo.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ichel/links.html Minority/Endangered Language Links.] Includes European minority (or minoritized) languages. From the University of Tokyo Department of Asian and Pacific Linguistics Institute of Cross-Cultural Studies. </font>

*<font face="Times New Roman">[http://www.msuglobalaccess.net/ MSU Global Access] (Michigan State University): Comprehensive source for global resources. Click here for [http://www.msuglobalaccess.net/geo/countrylist.php Europe]. </font>

*<font face="Times New Roman">[http://www.sil.org/ethnologue/ Ethnologue: Languages of the World] (full text of the 13th ed., 1996), includes [http://www.sil.org/ethnologue/countries/Europe.html European languages] and [http://www.sil.org/ethnologue/special.html 16 European Gypsy languages.] </font>

*<font face="Times New Roman"> [http://denali.ncgia.ucsb.edu/worldrob/viewer.htm Social Science Archive Search Tool ](UC-Santa Barbara): Mega Portal for area studies including European nations.</font>

*<font face="Times New Roman">[http://www.uaces.org/ University Association for Contemporary European Studies] (based in London) Contains information on upcoming conferences and workshops (in Europe), publications of the UACES, and a useful list of links and searchable EU databases. </font>

*<font face="Times New Roman">[http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/cwes/ West European Studies Home Page] (maintained by Phil Wilkin at the University of Pittsburgh) </font>

*<font face="Times New Roman"> [http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/Collections/Romance/westeur.html#map Western European Studies] (a selection of websites maintained by the library at UC Berkeley) </font>

*<font face="Times New Roman">[http://www.wcsu.ctstateu.edu/socialsci/area.html#17 World Area Studies Internet Resources] (Connecticut State University). </font>

*[http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html <font face="Times New Roman">World Factbook (CIA) Regional Index for Europe</font>]
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<font size=+1>Acknowledgements</font>

The editor for the Social Sciences & History Web is Gordon Anderson
('' University of Minnesota'').  We welcome [[contributors]]. <br>

Comments and further suggestions may be sent to: <br><br>ganderso @ umn.edu".

The Social Sciences & History Web is one part of the [Western European Studies Section Web]
of resources for Western European studies.

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We would like to thank the libraries of [http://www.lib.byu.edu Brigham Young University]
and [http://www.lib.umn.edu/  University of Minnesota] for providing assistance and computing 
resources that make this national endeavor possible.<br><br>
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