Saudi arabia and S Guide - Resources and Review

Basic reference information about Saudi Arabia, 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.
 
Set of political and relief maps produced by the CIA covering all the countries in the Arabian Peninsula and the Middle East, including several maps of Iraq, Kuwait and Kurdish areas in the Middle East.
 
Brief details of the history and geography of Saudi Arabia, as well as business, culture, government and transport information.
 
Photographs, latitude and longitude, height, date of last eruption and descriptive information about numerous active volcanoes in over 40 countries in the world.
 
Detailed handbook describing the history of Saudi Arabia 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.
 
Listing of political resources relevant to Saudi Arabia, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
 
Summary of the nature and structure of government of Saudi Arabia, with links to several other resources about the country.
 
A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Saudi Arabia, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
 
Range of information about the Arab world, including business, news, events, organisations, travel and entertainment, plus a commercial directory and a set of country
specific information about various Arab countries.
 
List of the top 100 private companies in Saudi Arabia, ranked by turnover and also alphabetically.
 
Gateway to business, culture and art in Saudi Arabia. Headings include arts and culture, education, entertainment, news, computing, religion, tourism and business.
 
Overview of Saudi Arabian history, including sections on nomads and tribes, King Abdul Aziz, the Gulf War and the growth of Jeddah.
 
Basic reference information about Saudi Arabia, 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.
 
Gateway to Saudi Arabian resources, arranged by categories such as business and economy, government, health, social science, culture, travel and tourism, and arts and humanities. Also offers a selection of Saudi business news, and a searchable directory of companies.
 
Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Saudi Arabia. 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.
 
A magazine about wildlife in the Arabian peninsula. Includes full text articles on satellite tracking, butterflies, conservation, greater flamingos, the Red Sea, flowers of south
west Saudi Arabia, Arabia's desert mice, and whale research.
 
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