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Acronyms Used by Asian / Pacific Studies' Scholars
This document lists acronyms, names and web addresses of leading associations, institutes, networks, NGOs, organisations, periodicals, programs and research projects of relevance to Asian & Pacific Studies.
WorldLII - World Legal Information Institute
Collections of Sites
Aardvark - Asian Databases
Aardvark - Asian Digital Libraries
Aardvark - Asian University Libraries
Contain links to libraries worldwide.
Australian National University - Coombsweb: Asian Studies Server
Council on East Asian Law Libraries
The Guide to Asian Media
Commercial Law
Legal500.com
Comparative Law
Thailand Law Forum
a nonprofit law organization publishing a virtual law journal biannually since 1998 and contributors to the journal are both Thai and foreign professors and graduate students at Thailand's law schools.
Environmental Law
Asia Environmental Review
Government Institutions
Asian Governments on the WWW
Human Rights
Asian Human Rights Commission
Islamic Law
Islamic World.net
Politics/Economics and Law
Strategic Asia
Ongoing, independent assessment of the strategic environment in the Asia-Pacific and independent source of information and analysis for the policymaking community, media, the business ector, and academe
Asia - General Sites
Asia Education Foundation
The AEF’s Asia literacy resource makes teaching and learning about Asia simple.
Politics/Economics and Law
E-Asian Studies on the Pacific Coast
A fully peer-reviewed annual electronic journal in Asian Studies. Technical support is provided by the Matsushita Cener for Electronic Learning at Pacific University.
General Sites
Human Rights
Human Rights Internet
International Organisations
Asian Development Bank
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
International Monetary Fund
Transparency International
United Nations Human Rights Centre
World Bank
WTO Documents Online
Rule of Law
International Crisis Group
Law
Australian Legal Information Institute
The principal Australian database for legal, including constitutional, information. It includes links to a range of special projects and a variety of hosted homepages.
Findlaw
Internet Legal Research Group
A comprehensive on-line collection of legal study abroad materials, this site contains information, brochures, and contact information for all ABA-approved study abroad programs and contact information for almost every law school in the world.
Law Research
Lawguru.com
WorldLII - World Legal Information Institute
Law by Country
Emory Law Library - Law By Country
Legal Information Institute - World Legal Materials from Asia
National Library of Australia - Country Listing of Overseas Laws and Statutes
WorldLII - World Legal Information Institute
Collections of Sites
NYU Legal Resources on the Internet - International
Country Profile
The World Factbook 2001
US State Department country background notes
Libraries
Mapping Asia in UK Libraries
University of Waikato Law Library: Asian law sites
Collections of Sites
Council on East Asian Law Libraries
Universities
Asia Research Centre, Murdoch University
Asian Legal Information Institute
Centre for Democratic Institutions, ANU
Centre for Southeast Asian Law
Northern Territory University
Hieros Gamos - Asian Pacific Law Schools
International Islamic University Malaysia
University which blends the modern and professional disciplines with Islamic traditional values and moral virtues
Monash University - Monash Asia Institute
The University of British Columbia - Institute of Asian Research
The University of Melbourne - East Asian Collection
Useful Links for Research
The National Bureau of Asian Research
A nonprofit, nonpartisan research institution dedicated to informing and strengthening policy in the Asia-Pacific
The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Sustainable Development
UMI Dissertation Services
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
WorldLII - World Legal Information Institute
Collections of Sites
Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library
Corruption
Transparency International
Dispute Resolution
International Alternative Dispute Resolution
Provides a fully searchable database of primary and secondary materials in the field of International Commercial Arbitration.
International Arbitration Institute
Human Rights
Derechos: Human Rights in North Asia
Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Web
United Nations Human Rights Centre
International Organisations
Pacific Basin Economic Council
Islamic Law
Legal and Socio-Cultural Profiles: Islamic Family Law Global Survey
Hosted by Emory Law School. Use the links on the left-hand side of the page to go to either the legal or socio-cultural profiles of Muslim states. Legal profiles include information on the country’s legal system, schools of fiqh and court system and the constitutional status of Islamic law, amongst other topics.
Legal Journals
Australian Journal of Asian Law
Magazines
Asian Wall Street Journal
This page is only available to subscribers.
Asiaweek
Far Eastern Economic Review
Newspapers
Asia Times Online
Financial Review - Asia
International Herald Tribune
Kido Media-Link
Links to newspapers from Asia.
Straits Times
Politics
Central Asian Voices
Featuring timely analysis of regional issues, and a forum enabling the exchange of ideas among policymakers, analysts, journalists, bloggers, and informed readers across the globe. Written in English and Russian.
Research
Asia-Pacific Economics: Structured Lists of Commonly-Used Websites
Collection of weblinks with respect to Asia-Pacific Economics
Asia-Studies Full-text Online
Database which brings together thousands of full-text reports covering Asia Pacific countries on a multitude of business, government, economic and social issues
Mansfield Asian Opinion Poll Database
a reference for researchers to help monitor key public opinion trends in Northeast Asia
Research, Local NGOs & Civil Society Organisations
Asia Society
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