Hardcover edition of the Yearbook of International Organizations

[Descriptions / Geographies / Subjects / Bibliographies / Statistics / Biographies]

The Yearbook of International Organizations provides the most comprehensive coverage of non-profit international organizations to date. The printed edition, published annually since 1948 and now in six volumes, consists of approximately 35,000 transnational civil society organizations in 300 countries and territories, and includes approximately 1,200 new entries each year.

	48th edition, 2011/2012 ISBN 978-90-04-20517-8
	6 volumes - Price € 2164.- \| US$ 2965.- Edited by the UIA since 1948 Published by Brill since 2011 (48th ed)

Guide to global civil society networks
	- Sample images - Table of contents - Types of organization - Where to purchase - Copyright information

The hardcover edition of the Yearbook of International Organizations contains profiles on 34995 not-for-profit organizations currently active in every field of human endeavour. The Yearbook reveals hundreds of thousands links between organizations whose goals cross all economic, political and geographical borders, offering an insight into new, productive relationships.

Advantages

Availability of past editions allows for historical trends in global society
Volumes of interest may be purchased independently

The six volumes are:

Volume 1: Organization Descriptions and Cross-References (now in 2 parts)
- Organization descriptions numbered in alphabetical sequence
- 2 parts: Part A is organisations from A to Ins; Part B Int to Z
- Allows quick and easy cross-referencing from Volumes 2 , 3 and 4

Volume 2: International Organization Participation - Country Directory of Secretariats / Membership
- Allows users to locate organizations by country or region

Volume 3: Global Action Networks - Classified Subject Guide and Index
- Allows users to locate organizations by subject

Volume 4: International Organization - Bibliography & Resources
- Cites more than 50069 publications and information resources provided by international organizations
- Provides nearly 18,000 research citations under 40 subject headings

Volume 5: Statistics, Visualizations and Patterns
- Statistics on geographical regions and subjects where organizations work
- Visual representations of statistical data and networks
- Historical statistical summaries and analyses

Volume 6: Who's Who in International Organizations
- 24116 biographies of key officers of organizations, including career and education

Past editions of the printed volumes of the Yearbook of International Organizations (up to the 47th edition) and of the CD-ROM (now discontinued) can be purchased through De Gruyter.