LibGuides: Public Management & Governance: eReference Works

Reference Sources

CIA World Factbook
The World Factbook provides basic intelligence on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, environment, communications, transportation, military, terrorism, and transnational issues for 265 world entities.

Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal The most complete and authoritative dictionary of the Afrikaans language.
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Oxford English Dictionary Online The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is widely regarded as the accepted authority on the English language. It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and usage of 500,000 words and phrases, past and present, from across the English-speaking world. 
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Oxford Reference Online Oxford Reference is the premier online reference product, covering 25 different subject areas and bringing together 2 million digitized entries from Oxford University Press’s Dictionaries, Companions, and Encyclopedias.
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Pharos Dictionaries PharosOnline is the focus of South African subject dictionaries and glossaries.
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