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Jamaica

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CIA World Factbook: Jamaica: Basic reference information about Jamaica, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co-ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
Author: CIA
Subjects: jamaica
DeweyClass: 917.292
Resource type: document
Ethnologue Language Database: Jamaica: A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Jamaica, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
Author: Summer Institute of Linguistics
Subjects: jamaica
DeweyClass: 409.7292
Resource type: document
Global Trade Expansion and Liberalisation: Gender Issues and Impacts: Report of a study assessing the state of knowledge about gender inequality and trade, informing the development of policy in this area, and identifying areas for future policy relevant research. Reviews existing research on gender and trade, and provides case studies for Ghana, Uganda, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Jamaica. PDF.
Author: Sussex University Institute of Development Studies
Subjects: bangladesh, gender studies, ghana, international trade, jamaica, pakistan, sri lanka, uganda
DeweyClass: 382
Resource type: article
Jamaica Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006: Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Jamaica. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
Author: US Department of State
Subjects: jamaica
DeweyClass: 323.7292
Resource type: document
Jamaica: Cabinet Office of the Government of Jamaica: Official information from the Cabinet Office of the Jamaican government.
Author: Jamaican Government
Subjects: jamaica
DeweyClass: 351.7292
Resource type: government
Jamaican Coffee: Details the history of the Jamaican coffee industry, with full contact details of approved growers, exporters, and roasters. Offers information on the Coffee Industry Board, with its role, function, rules, and regulations being listed. An FAQ, quality specifications, and tips for brewing and storage are also given.
Author: Coffee Industry Board of Jamaica
Subjects: coffee, jamaica
DeweyClass: 641.3373
Resource type: reference data
Maps of the Americas: Set of political and relief maps produced by the CIA covering Canada, all the countries in Central and South America and the Caribbean.
Author: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Subjects: antigua and barbuda, argentina, bahamas, barbados, belize, bermuda, bolivia, brazil, canada, canadian geography, caribbean, central america, chile, colombia, costa rica, cuba, dominica, dominican republic, ecuador, el salvador, grenada, guatemala, guyana, haiti, honduras, jamaica, mexico, nicaragua, panama, paraguay, peru, saint kitts nevis, saint lucia, saint vincent, south america, suriname, trinidad and tobago, uruguay, venezuela, world maps
DeweyClass: 912.7
Resource type: map collection
National Library of Jamaica: Presents details of Jamaica's national information system, a catalogue of Web resources, and an outline of ASK, the Agricultural Service of Knowledge.
Author: National Library of Jamaica
Subjects: jamaica, national libraries
DeweyClass: 027.5
Resource type: institution
Political Resources on the Net: Jamaica: Listing of political resources relevant to Jamaica, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
Author: Torre Argentina Societa di Servizi - Agora telematica Division
Subjects: jamaica
DeweyClass: 320.97292
Resource type: documents, index
World Travel Guide: Jamaica: Basic reference information about Jamaica, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
Author: Columbus Press
Subjects: jamaica
DeweyClass: 917.292
Resource type: documents