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General information
UNESCO
Social and Human Sciences Documentation Centre
promotes international cooperation in social sciences by exchange
of information.
Its activities support the social and human sciences information
and documentation programmes of UNESCO by:
Serving as a Clearing House for relevant UNESCO documents
as well as an Information Centre for specialists at headquarters
and in the field, to governmental and non governmental organizations,
to Members States, and to training, research and documentation centres.
Maintaining the computerized social science data bank DARE.
Providing computer-based products from the DARE Data Bank
including publications, data on floppy disks, UNESCO CD-ROM and
online access via UNESCO/Internet.
DARE
DATA BANK
The DARE
Data Bank was created in 1974 and is being updated since on a
regular basis. It comprises four sets of referral data:
social science research and advanced training
institutions, professional associations and groups
(4,900 records)
social
science periodicals (5,100 records)
social
science information and documentation services
(1,130 records)
social
science specialists (760 records)
Information is gathered
from widely distributed questionnaires as well as in cooperation with
social science institutions in Member States.
SOCIAL
SCIENCE ONLINE PERIODICALS
The Social
Science Online Periodicals file on Internet provides
access to full text articles from around 340
scientific periodicals in the social sciences. It is
permanently being updated and includes:
- a subject table
- a title index
- a section of new periodicals.
PUBLICATIONS
DARE on UNESCO Databases CD-ROM
- UNESCO Publishing, 2000
World Social Science Information Directories
- World Directory
of Human Rights Research and Training Institutions, UNESCO
Publishing, 2001
- World Directory
of Peace Research and Training Institutions, UNESCO
Publishing, 2000
-
Selective
Inventory of Social Science Information and Documentation
Services, UNESCO
Publishing, 1998
- World Directory
of Research and Training Institutions in International Law,
Blackwell Publishers, 1994
Reports and Papers in the Social Sciences
- World Directory
of Peace Research and Training Institutions, 1999
- Directory of
Social Science Institutions in Southeast Asia, 1998
- Directory of
Social Science Institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean,
1996
- Directory of
Social Science Institutions in the Arab Region, 1996
- Directory of
Social Science Institutions in Africa South of the Sahara,
1995
- Provisional Directory
of Social Science Institutions in Central and Eastern Europe,
1995
SPECIAL
SERVICES
The Social
and Human Sciences Documentation Centre Information Note provides:
- once a year,
the list of all publications and documents issued by the UNESCO
Social and Human Sciences Sector during the year.
Selected bibliographies
in social sciences on major themes such as:
- Poverty
- Gender (forthcoming)
- Human Rights (forthcoming)
Subsets of the data bank are available on diskettes
for micro computers:
- " UNESCO/DARE
- Social Science Institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean
", 1996.
- " UNESCO/DARE
- Social Science Institutions in the Arab Region ", 1996.
- " UNESCO/DARE
- Social Science Institutions in Africa South of the Sahara ",
1995.
- " DARE/PROCEED
- Provisional Subset of Social Science Institutions in Central
and Eastern Europe ", 1995.
HOW
TO CONTACT US
Social and Human Sciences Documentation Centre,
UNESCO
1 rue Miollis
75732 Paris Cedex 15,
France
Tel: (33) 1 45.68.38.06
Fax: (33) 1 45.68.56.77
E-Mail: c.bauer@unesco.org
DARE Publications and CD-ROM:
UNESCO Publishing
Promotion and Sales Division
7 place de Fontenoy
75352 Paris 07 SP
France
Tel: (33-1) 1 45.68.43.00
Fax: (33-1) 1 45 68 57 37
E-Mail: publishing.promotion@unesco.org
Blackwell Publishers
108 Cowley Road
Oxford OX4 1JF
United Kingdom
Tel: (44-1865) 791100
Fax: (44-1865) 791347
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