Index to international public opinion; 1978/79-1998/99
Issued every year and arranged by topic and then by country, so the user can identify, for example, questions and responses on education in Uruguay in 1977.
Polling the Nations (1986+)
Compilation of public opinion surveys conducted in the United States and more than 80 other countries. Each record includes the question asked and the responses given, the polling organization responsible for the work, the date the information was released, the sample size, and the groups or areas included in the interview.
The Gallup international public opinion polls, France, 1939, 1944-1975
Sondages. Institut français d’opinion publiquek 1945-1978, lacks some; also Bulletin d’informations, 1944-45
For French public opinion polls from 1984 onwards, search Worldcat for SOFRES, which publishes an annual, "L'etat de l'opinion."
and see also:
OMGUS (Office of Military Government of the United States for Germany)
From the beginning of the U.S. occupation of Germany after WWII, the Opinion Survey Section of OMGUS conducted polls of public opinion on a wide range of topics within the occupied territory. Polls were conducted by the United States Information Agency from 1949-1955.
Public opinion in occupied Germany: the OMGUS surveys, 1945-1949.
Continued by the authors’ Public opinion in semisovereign Germany.
Public opinion in semisovereign Germany : the HICOG surveys, 1949-1955.
Another collection of German polls conducted by the Institut für Demoskopie Allensbach can be found in these volumes:
Australian opinion polls, 1941-1977.
Purely an index by topic. Does not include the questions, and the sources of the data may or may not be available at Princeton.
International social survey program (ISSP) is an ongoing collaboration to gather data on specific topics as part of regular national surveys. The survey began in 1986. Countries vary. See http://www.issp.org/ for more information and a list of the topics and dates. The data and documentation are available from ICPSR.
International social survey program series
The International Social Survey Programme, 1984-2009: charting the globe