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The Statesman's Yearbook 2017: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World: The Statesman's Yearbook

Editat de Palgrave Macmillan
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 19 aug 2016
Now in its 153rd edition, The Statesman's Yearbook continues to be the reference work of choice for accurate and reliable information on every country in the world. Covering political, economic, social and cultural aspects, the Yearbook is also available online for subscribing institutions: www.statesmansyearbook.com.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781137440082
ISBN-10: 1137440082
Pagini: 1600
Ilustrații: XXXI, 1529 p. 4 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 189 x 246 x 66 mm
Greutate: 2.42 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2016
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Seria The Statesman's Yearbook

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Time Zones.- Map.- Flags of the World/Map of the World (Colour Pull-out Section).- Key World Facts.- Chronology of World Events.- PART I International Organizations.- PART II: COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD A-Z.- Key Historical Events.- Territory and Population.- Social Statistics.- Climate.- Constitution and Government.- Government Chronology.- Recent Elections.- Current Government.- Current Leaders.- Defence.- Economy.- Energy and Natural Resources.- Environment.- Industry.- International Trade.- Communications.- Social Institutions.- Culture.- Diplomatic Representatives.- Further Reading.- Abbreviations.- Place and International Organizations Index.- Index of Current leaders. 

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Palgrave Macmillan is a global academic publisher for scholarship, research and professional learning. We publish monographs, journals, reference works and professional titles, online and in print. With a focus on humanities and social sciences, Palgrave Macmillan offers authors and readers the very best in academic content whilst also supporting the community with innovative new formats and tools.

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THE STATESMAN'S YEARBOOK 2017 This classic reference work presents a political, economic and social account of every country of the world together with facts and analysis. The 2017 edition includes:
  • Revised and updated biographical profiles of all current leaders
  • Extensive updates to country economic overviews
  • Expanded and updated historical introductions
  • Chronology of key political events from April 2015 to March 2016
  • Comprehensive coverage of major international organizations
  • 2015 in 1,000 words - a summary of the key events that dominated the world during the year
  • SPECIAL FEATURE: Barry Turner investigates democracy’s origins and role in the modern world, plus a factsheet on democracy throughout history
  • NEW: Civil and criminal justice rankings, plus updated corruption.
  • DID YOU KNOW?
  • Costa Rica abolished its army in 1948
  • Iceland was ranked first in a global gender gap index in 2015
  • Prior to its independence in 1971 Bangladesh was known as East Pakistan
  • In Niger the average woman gives birth to seven children
  • A professional comedian, Jimmy Morales, was elected president of Guatemala in 2015

Caracteristici

Continues to be the reference work of choice for accurate and reliable information on every country in the world Covers political, economic, social and cultural aspects Expands on earlier editions with new civil and criminal justice rankings, updated corruption rankings and extensive updates to every country