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A survey of Washington DC area collections, organizations and agencies, this guide describes scholarly resources for peace studies and international security studies. Topics covered include disarmament, environmental issues, international law, military history and peace theory and research. 421 institutions are covered, out of more than 750 surveyed in the course of the project. Collections include libraries, archives, art and museum collections, map, recording, photo and film collections and data banks. Organizations include research centres, information offices, university programmes, government agencies and associations. For each, directory information is given, along with a description of relevant resources and activities in terms of size, content and organization of collections, programmes and products (published and unpublished, classified and unclassified). This is the 15th in the series of Scholars' Guides edited by Zdenek V. David, librarian at the Woodrow Wilson International Centre for Scholars in Washington, DC. It was prepared in collaboration with the United States Institute of Peace.