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Cover Image: Washington Information Directory Online Edition
  • Date: 07/01/2008
  • Format: Online Edition
  • ISBN: 978-0-87289-947-6

Washington Information Directory Online Edition


Washington Information Directory (WID) is the essential one-stop source for information on U.S. governmental and non-governmental organizations.WID provides capsule descriptions that help users quickly and easily find the right person at the right organization.With over 10,000 listings, the 2008–2009 edition of WID features:
  • Enhanced coverage of topics of interest to the 2008 election: immigration, health care, consumer safety, mortgage/student loans, privacy and security, and political participation
  • New information on groups involved with war and conflict issues, including lobbying groups active in international affairs and anti-war movements
  • Fully updated contact information for the 111th Congress
  • A new box design that will highlight the Congressional Committee information
WID provides contact information for:
  • Congress and federal agencies
  • Governors and other state officials
  • U.S. and foreign diplomats
  • Nongovernmental organizations
  • Policy groups, foundations, and institutions

Experience Washington Information Directory as never before with this new, user-friendly online edition featuring:

  • The same content but with enhanced, Web-enabled features that provide instant access to the entire book
  • Advanced search options so that users can search by keyword or limit their search to certain topic areas
  • Multiple, customized browse options to help locate and explore all available content
  • Easy-to-use interface with clean, inviting screen designs
  • Handy personalization options that save user profiles and searches for use in future research
  • Links to available external resources
  • CiteNow! - An exclusive CQ Press feature that helps users easily download full citations in MLA, APA, Chicago, or Bluebook styles
  • Perpetual access means that your library owns access to each title; as future editions are published, your library has the option to purchase access to the new edition, but you will not lose access to the content for which you had previously purchased access
Reviews
"Recommended. Academic library reference collections; all levels."
- Choice

"This directory is a handy roadmap to find thousands of governmental and nongovernmental organizations operating in Washington, D.C."
- American Reference Books Annual
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