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The Digital Library of South Asia, at the University of Chicago, has just mounted a digital version of Schwartzberg's invaluable historical atlas [Schwartzberg, Joseph E. A Historical Atlas of South Asia. 2nd impression, with additional material. New York ; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992. S
http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/schwartzberg/

"A little piece of Denmark in India" : the space and places of a South Indian town, and the narratives of its peoples / Kristian Bøe Grønseth. - Oslo : Department of Social Anthropology, University of Oslo, 2007. - 97 p. (Master's thesis) The South Indian town of Tranquebar was a Danish colony betw
http://www.duo.uio.no/publ/sai/2007/61608/Completexxversionx6.1xxmedxinnholdsfor...

The Aditya V Birla India Centre is based at the London Business School and conducts “management research pertaining to India and globalisation of India n Business and the resultant opportunities.” It aims to have a strong presence on the Internet, to employ a wide cross-section of researchers, to pr
http://www.london.edu/birlaindiacentre.html

This document [est. Sep 2008] is a part of Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library [http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVL-AsianStudies.html] and Pacific Studies WWW Virtual Library [http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVL-PacificStudies.html]. It keeps track of leading on-line collections of still images of value/signifi
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVLPages/AsianPages/Asian-Historical-Photographs.html

The Centre for Overseas History at Universidade Nova de Lisboa & Universidade dos Acores, Portugal promotes diverse activities integrated within the scope of the study of the History of the Discoveries and the Portuguese Expansion. Site contents: * Activities; * Research Fields [2007-2010] (# Polit
http://cham.fcsh.unl.pt/pages/eng/home_eng.htm

Self description: Scholarly Information Services/The Library at ANU holds a number of unique and in some cases rare and fragile collections in both print and microfilm relating to the Chinese Cultural Revolution period (1966 to 1976). A project was established in conjunction with the Pacific Rim
http://anulib.anu.edu.au/subjects/ap/digilib/chi/cr/china.html

Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS )，an institution directly under the State Council and the highest academic research organization in the fields of philosophy and social sciences, is a national center for comprehensive studies in the People’s Republic of China. CASS was established in May 197
http://www.cass.net.cn

This Internet library consists of Vincent K. Pollard's sample of 120 websites and single web pages which share and discuss the experience and influence of immigrant and post-immigrant Chinese diaspora and transnational communities. Eleven languages are used in these websites: English, Chinese, Bah
http://www2.hawaii.edu/%7Epollard/chculture.html

Taken from the CIA World Factbook, this page provides a social, political, demographic and economic overview of Laos. The guide is divided into several key sections: introduction; geography; people; government; economy; communications; transportation; military; and transnational Issues. The informat
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/la.html

Site-contents: 1. Introduction to Classical Chinese Historiography; 2. Relevant Electronic Resources for Chinese Studies; 3. Dictionaries; 4. Selected List Of Bibliographical & Geographical Aids; 5. Biographical Aids; 6. Some Aids For Translating Chinese Official Titles & Institutions; 7. Reference
http://www.princeton.edu/~classbib/