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Sri lanka

      Titles Descriptions
  1. CIA World Factbook: Sri Lanka
  2. Ethnologue Language Database: Sri Lanka
  3. Global Trade Expansion and Liberalisation: Gender Issues and Impacts
  4. INCORE Guide to Internet Sources on Conflict and Ethnicity in Sri Lanka
  5. Library of Congress Country Studies: Sri Lanka
  6. Maps of the Indian Ocean
  7. Political Resources on the Net: Sri Lanka
  8. Sri Lanka Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006
  9. TamilNet
  10. World Travel Guide: Sri Lanka

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CIA World Factbook: Sri Lanka
Basic reference information about Sri Lanka, 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: sri lanka
     DeweyClass: 915.493
     Resource type: document
Ethnologue Language Database: Sri Lanka
A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Sri Lanka, 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: sri lanka
     DeweyClass: 409.5493
     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
INCORE Guide to Internet Sources on Conflict and Ethnicity in Sri Lanka
Annotated index to newsgroups, mailing lists, maps, news sources and other resources relevant to conflict in Sri lanka.
     Author: University of Ulster and the United Nations
     Subjects: sri lanka
     DeweyClass: 305.8005493
     Resource type: index
Library of Congress Country Studies: Sri Lanka
Detailed handbook describing the history of Sri Lanka and analysing its political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors. Particular attention is given to the people who make up the society, their origins, dominant beliefs and values, common interests and the issues on which they are divided, and their attitudes toward each other and toward their social system and political order.
     Author: Library of Congress
     Subjects: sri lanka
     DeweyClass: 954.93
     Resource type: documents
Maps of the Indian Ocean
Set of maps taken from the Indian Ocean Atlas published by the CIA, covering the Arabian Sea Islands, the French Southern and Antarctic Lands, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands (India), Christmas Island (Australia) Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia), Comoros, the Maldives, Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion, the Seychelles, Sri Lanka and Zanzibar.
     Author: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
     Subjects: australian geography, comoros, madagascar, maldives, maps of asia, mauritius, seychelles, sri lanka, tanzania
     DeweyClass: 912.1824
     Resource type: map collection
Political Resources on the Net: Sri Lanka
Listing of political resources relevant to Sri Lanka, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
     Author: Torre Argentina Societa di Servizi - Agora telematica Division
     Subjects: sri lanka
     DeweyClass: 320.95493
     Resource type: documents, index
Sri Lanka Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006
Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Sri Lanka. 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: sri lanka
     DeweyClass: 323.5493
     Resource type: document
TamilNet
News and views from the homeland of Eelam Tamils, North and East of Sri Lanka.
     Author: TamilNet
     Subjects: asian studies, sri lanka
     DeweyClass: 305.8
     Resource type: news
World Travel Guide: Sri Lanka
Basic reference information about Sri Lanka, 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: sri lanka
     DeweyClass: 915.493
     Resource type: documents