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South africa

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Anglo Boer War - Ladysmith
  2. Anglo-Boer War Study Group of Australia Centenary Exhibition
  3. CIA World Factbook: South Africa
  4. Claiming Art, Reclaiming Space: Post Apartheid Art From South Africa
  5. Constitution of the Republic of South Africa 1996
  6. Ethnologue Language Database: South Africa
  7. Index on Africa: South Africa
  8. Map of South Africa
  9. Map of South Africa: Black Homelands
  10. Maps of Africa
  11. Mineral Deposits and Economic Geology
  12. National Library of South Africa
  13. Political Resources on the Net: South Africa
  14. South Africa Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006
  15. South Africa Government Online
  16. Truth and Reconciliation Commission Final Report
  17. University of Cape Town Centre for Marine Studies
  18. Welcome to South Africa
  19. World Travel Guide: South Africa

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Anglo Boer War - Ladysmith
Documents and photographs relating to the siege and relief of Ladysmith during the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902).
     Author: Kaighin, Brian
     Subjects: south africa
     DeweyClass: 968
     Resource type: documents, images
Anglo-Boer War Study Group of Australia Centenary Exhibition
Virtual exhibition marking the centenary of the end of the Boer war (1899-1902). Includes sections on Australians at war, irregular forces, communications, and technologies of war. Also features a timeline of the war.
     Author: Anglo-Boer War study Group of Australia
     Subjects: south africa
     DeweyClass: 968.048
     Resource type: document, images
CIA World Factbook: South Africa
Basic reference information about South Africa, 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: south africa
     DeweyClass: 916.8
     Resource type: document
Claiming Art, Reclaiming Space: Post Apartheid Art From South Africa
Examples of art work following Apartheid, during which artists' work was limited and lacking in expression and creativity. Shows examples of paintings, prints, collages, sculpture and linocuts, produced since the elimination of barriers from 1989 onwards.
     Author: Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
     Subjects: art exhibitions, south africa
     DeweyClass: 708
     Resource type: documents, images
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa 1996
Full text of the Constitution of South Africa as adopted by the Constitutional Assembly in May 1996, and amended in October 1996. Various translations are available and related historical documents are given in PDF format.
     Author: Republic of South Africa
     Subjects: national constitutions, south africa
     DeweyClass: 342.68
     Resource type: documents
Ethnologue Language Database: South Africa
A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in South Africa, 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: south africa
     DeweyClass: 409.68
     Resource type: document
Index on Africa: South Africa
Links to a range of Internet resources about South Africa.
     Author: Norwegian Council for Africa
     Subjects: south africa
     DeweyClass: 968
     Resource type: index
Map of South Africa
Map of South Africa showing the main settlements, boundaries and routes.
     Author: University of Pennsylvania African Studies Center
     Subjects: south africa
     DeweyClass: 912.68
     Resource type: map
Map of South Africa: Black Homelands
Map of South Africa showing black momelands such as Bophuthatswana.
     Author: University of Pennsylvania African Studies Center
     Subjects: south africa
     DeweyClass: 912.68
     Resource type: map
Maps of Africa
Set of political and relief maps produced by the CIA covering all the countries in Africa.
     Author: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
     Subjects: algeria, botswana, burkina faso, burundi, congo democratic republic, djibouti, egypt, equatorial guinea, ghana, liberia, mali, mauritania, mozambique, namibia, rwanda, south africa, tanzania
     DeweyClass: 912.6
     Resource type: map collection
Mineral Deposits and Economic Geology
Research programme in Southern Africa, Namibia and Lesotho, including proterozoic base metal deposits and hydrothermal mineralisation in the Bushveld complex.
     Author: University of Cape Town Department of Geological Sciences
     Subjects: economic geology, lesotho, mineralogy, namibia, south africa
     DeweyClass: 556
     Resource type: articles
National Library of South Africa
Divided into four main areas; newsroom, publications, services, and collections, South Africa's national library offers access to the OPAC, the Index to South African Periodicals (ISAP), and details of special interest materials.
     Author: National Library of South Africa
     Subjects: national libraries, south africa
     DeweyClass: 027.5
     Resource type: institution
Political Resources on the Net: South Africa
Listing of political resources relevant to South Africa, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
     Author: Torre Argentina Societa di Servizi - Agora telematica Division
     Subjects: south africa
     DeweyClass: 320.968
     Resource type: documents, index
South Africa Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006
Detailed assessment of human rights practices in South Africa. 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: south africa
     DeweyClass: 323.68
     Resource type: document
South Africa Government Online
Official information from the government of the Republic of South Africa.
     Author: South African Government
     Subjects: south africa
     DeweyClass: 351.68
     Resource type: government
Truth and Reconciliation Commission Final Report
Full text of the report from the commission chaired by Archbishop Desmond Tutu and established in 1995 to investigate human rights violations in South Africa committed by all sides during the apartheid era.
     Author: South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission
     Subjects: south africa
     DeweyClass: 968
     Resource type: document
University of Cape Town Centre for Marine Studies
Promoter of marine, maritime and coastal studies and job creation in southern Africa. Most activity falls within the areas of marine mining, marine pollution and marine management.
     Author: University of Cape Town
     Subjects: marine science, south africa
     DeweyClass: 551.4
     Resource type: institution
Welcome to South Africa
Range of information resources about South Africa. Headings include business and economy, government, tourism, arts and culture, reference and calendar.
     Author: Embassy of South Africa in Washington
     Subjects: south africa
     DeweyClass: 968
     Resource type: documents, promotion
World Travel Guide: South Africa
Basic reference information about South Africa, 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: african travel and tourism, south africa
     DeweyClass: 916.8
     Resource type: documents