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This Internet site provides a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and instritutions of countries throughout the world, published by the Library of Congress.
A concise and reliable manual of descriptive and statistical information about governments of the world. Includes rulers, constitution and government, area, religion, social welfare, agriculture, finance, etc.