The statesman's yearbook 2016 : the politics, cultures and economies of the world.
The statesman's yearbook 2016 : the politics, cultures and economies of the world.
- 152nd edition.
- xxxii, 1528 pages, 2 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This classic reference work presents a political, economic and social account of every country of the world together with facts and analysis. The 2016 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 2014 to March 2015 ; Comprehensive coverage of major international organizations ; SPECIAL FEATURE: Barry Turner explores the Suez crisis 60 years ago; plus a timeline of these dramatic events ; NEW: 2014 in 1,000 words - a summary of the key events that dominated the world during the year ; Detailed maps of all 194 countries.
9781137439987 (hardback) 113743998X (hardback)
Economic history--21st century.
Gazetteers.
World politics--21st century.
Social indicators.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This classic reference work presents a political, economic and social account of every country of the world together with facts and analysis. The 2016 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 2014 to March 2015 ; Comprehensive coverage of major international organizations ; SPECIAL FEATURE: Barry Turner explores the Suez crisis 60 years ago; plus a timeline of these dramatic events ; NEW: 2014 in 1,000 words - a summary of the key events that dominated the world during the year ; Detailed maps of all 194 countries.
9781137439987 (hardback) 113743998X (hardback)
Economic history--21st century.
Gazetteers.
World politics--21st century.
Social indicators.