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Belarus

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Belarus Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006
  2. Belarus: Presidency of the Republic of Belarus
  3. CIA World Factbook: Belarus
  4. Ethnologue Language Database: Belarus
  5. Internet Resources for Russian Studies
  6. Internet Resources on Belarus
  7. Library of Congress Country Studies: Belarus
  8. National Centre of Legal Information of the Republic of Belarus
  9. Political Resources on the Net: Belarus
  10. Russia and the Former Soviet Republics Maps
  11. World Travel Guide: Belarus
  12. WWW Virtual Library: Belarusian History

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Belarus Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006
Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Belarus. 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: belarus
     DeweyClass: 323.478
     Resource type: document
Belarus: Presidency of the Republic of Belarus
Official information from the office of the President of the Republic of Belarus. Includes constitutional information and details of the Council of Ministers, National Assembly, and Judicial Organs of the Republic. Information available in Byelorussian and English.
     Author: Belarusian Government
     Subjects: belarus
     DeweyClass: 351.478
     Resource type: government
CIA World Factbook: Belarus
Basic reference information about Belarus, 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: belarus
     DeweyClass: 914.78
     Resource type: document
Ethnologue Language Database: Belarus
A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Belarus, 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: belarus
     DeweyClass: 409.478
     Resource type: document
Internet Resources for Russian Studies
Collection of resources relating to life in Russia and its former republics, covering the Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Checnya, Georgia, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Topics include the economy, human rights, education, media, politics, art, language, libraries, and geography.
     Author: Slavic Research Centre, Hokkaido University
     Subjects: armenia, azerbaijan, belarus, estonia, georgia, kazakhstan, kyrgyzstan, latvia, lithuania, moldova, russia, tajikistan, turkmenistan, ukraine, uzbekistan
     DeweyClass: 914.7
     Resource type: index
Internet Resources on Belarus
Links to a range of information resources about Belarus. Includes Vecherny Minsk, an evening newspaper and various political maps.
     Author: School of Slavonic and East European Studies, London University
     Subjects: belarus
     DeweyClass: 947.8
     Resource type: index
Library of Congress Country Studies: Belarus
Detailed handbook describing the history of Belarus 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: belarus
     DeweyClass: 947.8
     Resource type: documents
National Centre of Legal Information of the Republic of Belarus
National centre for the gathering, storage and dissemination of legal information in electronic form for the Republic of Belarus. Includes free access to the Belarus legal information databank, news of legislation and a register of all the acts which make up the legislation of Belarus. Information is available in Russian and English.
     Author: National Centre of Legal Information of the Republic of Belarus
     Subjects: belarus
     DeweyClass: 349.4
     Resource type: documents
Political Resources on the Net: Belarus
Listing of political resources relevant to Belarus, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
     Author: Torre Argentina Societa di Servizi - Agora telematica Division
     Subjects: belarus
     DeweyClass: 320.9478
     Resource type: documents, index
Russia and the Former Soviet Republics Maps
Set of over 80 maps produced by the CIA of the political and ethnic boundaries and major defence industries in Russia and the former Soviet Union.
     Author: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
     Subjects: armenia, azerbaijan, belarus, estonia, georgia, kazakhstan, kyrgyzstan, latvia, lithuania, maps of europe, moldova, russia, tajikistan, turkmenistan, ukraine, uzbekistan
     DeweyClass: 912.47
     Resource type: map collection
World Travel Guide: Belarus
Basic reference information about Belarus, 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: belarus
     DeweyClass: 914.78
     Resource type: documents
WWW Virtual Library: Belarusian History
Collection of links to Belarusian history resources including encyclopaedias, journals, timelines, maps for historians, demographic material, research institutes, and universities. Also offers information about the cultural, economic, and political status of the country.
     Author: Kasciukowich, Mikalai M.
     Subjects: belarus, european history
     DeweyClass: 947.8
     Resource type: index