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Src: The Asian Studies Monitor ISSN 1329-9778
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/asia-www-monitor.html
25 Aug 1998
South Asian Initiative
South Asian Initiative, USA.
Self-description:
A home page of an "electronic network of organisations [...] who,
[...] promote the secular and democratic culture in the societies
of the region and work towards promoting peace between the
countries of South Asia."
Site contents - short summaries and occasional [7 out of 16 possible]
links to home pages of: Centre d'Etudes et de Ressources sur l'Asie
du Sud; Alternatives Action and Communication Network for
International Development; South Asian Network for Alternative
Media; Communalism Combat / Sabrang Communications; Economic and
Political Weekly; Tamil Nadu Science Forum; Doon Science Forum;
National Literacy Resource Center; Kerala Sastra Sahitya
Parishad; Bharat Gyan Vigyan Samithi; Society for Awareness and
Development Action; People's Watch-Tamil Nadu; The Other Media;
Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action; Apnalaya; Confederation of
Voluntary Associations; National Fishworkers Forum.
[22Kb of a polite text encumbered by a 61Kb logo and some 240Kb
of ornamental graphics. In terms of the information/fluff ratio,
the site is a serious rival to a postage stamp - ed.]
URL http://www.south-asian-initiative.org
Link submitted by: S. P. Udayakumar (spkumar@tc.umn.edu)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Online Guide
* Research usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Interesting
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