Seychelles and S Guide - Resources and Review

Basic reference information about Seychelles, 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.
 
Links to a range of Internet resources about Seychelles.
 
Basic reference information about the Seychelles, 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.
 
Listing of political resources relevant to Seychelles, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
 
Map of Seychelles showing the main settlements, boundaries and routes.
 
Part of the UNICEF Progress of Nations report, giving a summary of the social indicators and relative standing of countries with populations of less than one million. The indicators used to construct the league table include access to sanitation; per cent reduction in under
5 mortality, and women at top levels of government.
 
Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Seychelles. 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.
 
Set of maps taken from the Indian Ocean Atlas published by the CIA, covering the Arabian Sea Islands, the French Southern and Antarctic Lands, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands (India), Christmas Island (Australia) Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia), Comoros, the Maldives, Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion, the Seychelles, Sri Lanka and Zanzibar.
 
Basic facts about the location, climate, population, currency and industries of the Seychelles.
 
A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Seychelles, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
 
Detailed handbook describing the history of the Seychelles 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.
 
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