György Rózsa: Information: from claims to needs (Joint edition published by the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and the Kultura Hungarian Foreign Trading Company. Budapest, 1988)

II. International relations in the field of scientific information

93 League of Nations Archives and other historical archives The League of Nations Archives are a unique collection in the world for research in contemporary history together with several important other collections and funds such as of the Bureau International de la Paix, of the Suttner-Fried, of Lyautey, etc., funds to which are to be added the Museum's collections (paintings, rare vases, sculp­tures, caricatures, photographs, works of art and several historical items of the period of the League of Nations). U.N.-system publications An important collection of the U.N. specialized agencies publications and main do­cuments. International organizations publications The publications and the main documents of the IGOs (and of some NGOs) such as CMEA, OECD, European Communities, etc. Governmental publications and documents An exhaustive collection of official gazettes, parliamentary debates, statistics, na­tional plans, governmental reports and other official papers. Legal materials "... there is no law library as such in the Palais des Nations, a basic reference col­lection in public and private international law, comparative law, civil, procedural, con­stitutional, criminal and commercial law Publications in economics Data, statistics, tariffs and taxes, yearbooks, economic conditions of regions and individual countries, economic development, problems of the developing countries, trade policy, economic integration, monetary systems, public finance, industrial and energy problems, etc. International relations, politics Theory of international relations, representative monographs on policy of indivi­dual countries and regions, diplomacy, developing countries, security, disarmament, apartheid, etc. Social questions Social progress, condition of women and of youth, narcotic drugs, refugees, disaster relief, etc. General works Data, directories,encyclopaedias,dictionaries, terminologies, guides, "Who's Who".

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