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COUNTRIES & THEIR CULTURES


Off-campus access: Most J&W resources will prompt you to type your first name, last name, and the 14-digit barcode number along the bottom edge of your Johnson & Wales University I.D.  If you are asked to use other login methods, please follow the instructions that are provided.


CountryWatch (Premium)  (Charlotte, No. Miami, Providence Campuses)
on campus  |  off campus

Over 100 countries with overviews of a country’s economy (macroeconomics), in-depth country statistics including tourism statistics, cultural etiquette (do’s & don’ts for business travelers), maps, environmental issues, government structure, and political news updated daily around the world.  More information


Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (All Campuses)
on campus  |  off campus

Over 25,000 entries cover many subjects including country information, brief biographies of both historical and contemporary figures, plus photos, diagrams, and charts.  To browse the complete list of images: check mark “Images Available” and click “Search.”


Global Road Warrior (Charlotte, No. Miami, Providence Campuses)

on campus  |  off campus

Find information on 175 countries & their cultures!  Look up country geo stats and facts, demographics, money & banking, the business culture with advice for businesswomen, society & culture, travel essentials (documents), points of interest, plus photos and many kinds of maps.

Updated 12/2009

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