Provides an annotated bibliography of 104 items on a variety of topics received by federal government depository libraries from midyear 1992 to midyear 1993 that were selected for general interest, lasting value, or timeliness. (LRW)

This annotated bibliography lists 124 documents published in 1991 by the United Nations and other international organizations that address a wide range of topics, including development, the environment, disarmament, Africa, and women. U.S. distributors for these documents are listed. (MES)

Includes annotations for 24 technical reports from NTIS (the National Technical Information Service) and other nondepository publications from various agencies. An introductory discussion addresses the problem of duplication in reporting research and development literature between GRA&I (Government Reports Announcements and Index) and the…

Annotates 30 government publications from Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Items are included that reflect worldwide events, demonstrate problems unique to regions of Britain, guide visitors to areas of interest, and have an unusual and/or attractive format. (LRW)

This annotated bibliography contains 31 United Kingdom government publications published in 1992-93 that address international affairs, matters of general national concern, and items of regional interest or technical detail. (LRW)

Annotates 100 state publications and discusses concerns related to state documents, including a lack of support of state documents depository programs by state legislatures; fiscal constraints; a lack of penalties for noncompliance with depository regulations; and a change in state document procedures by the Center for Research Libraries (CRL).…

Fifteen Australian government publications are annotated, excluding publications of state, territory, or local authorities. The accelerating drive of the federal cabinet policies for commercialization of government publishing, as well as other policies that are reducing public access to government information, are briefly discussed. (LRW)

This annotated bibliography lists 30 United Kingdom government documents published in 1991 that address a wide range of topics, including the environment, history, the military, and economic issues. (MES)

Lists and annotates 101 items published by the U.S. government that were received by depository libraries during fiscal year 1990-91. Subject areas that are represented most heavily include Department of Defense manuals and guides; AIDS; education; technology, including publications from the Office of Technology Assessment; and health. (LRW)

Includes annotations for 19 government publications from 17 countries: Bolivia, Botswana, Burundi, Chile, Costa Rica, Mali, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Niue, Peru, Rwanda, and the Soviet Union. Topics covered include pornography, poverty, food, and hunger. The effect of library budget pressures on…

Includes annotations for 125 international documents from the United Nations and other international organizations. Recurring topics covered include the economy and politics of the USSR and other eastern European countries, development issues, and women. Important updates to earlier editions are also included. (LRW)

This annotated bibliography lists 45 nondepository publications and CD-ROM databases disseminated by the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) during 1992. A brief history of recent federal legislation affecting the Government Printing Office (GPO) is provided. (LRW)

Presents an annotated bibliography of 100 state government publications published in 1992-93, listed alphabetically by state, that reflect major areas of state government involvement. Subject areas include environmental efforts, health care and health insurance, economic conditions, and history and culture. (LRW)

This annotated bibliography of 30 notable local documents for 1992-93 reflects the continuing impact of the recession on local governments. Highlights include new sources of revenue, the role of the police, rising crime rates, and various social problems. (LRW)

Provides an annotated bibliography of 33 publications from 24 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America that deal with topics such as health, housing, the environment, contraception, and trade. Statistical yearbooks and bulletins are highlighted as essential categories of government publishing. (LRW)