Encyclopedia of the World's Nations: Palau to Zimbabwe
Title | Encyclopedia of the World's Nations: Palau to Zimbabwe PDF eBook |
Author | George Thomas Kurian |
Publisher | |
Pages | 2508 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Economics |
ISBN | 9780816051892 |
Tables, charts, lists, and other graphics are linked with narrative accounts of each nation's peoples, history, government, maps, basic fact sheets, information on the land and peoples, and discussion of history and government, economy, and society and culture. Also included: a chronology, a bibliography, official publications, contact information and internet resources.
Encyclopedia of World Geography
Title | Encyclopedia of World Geography PDF eBook |
Author | R. W. McColl |
Publisher | Infobase Publishing |
Pages | 1182 |
Release | 2014-05-14 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 0816072299 |
Presents a comprehensive guide to the geography of the world, with world maps and articles on cartography, notable explorers, climate and more.
Encyclopedia of the Developing World
Title | Encyclopedia of the Developing World PDF eBook |
Author | Thomas M. Leonard |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 1902 |
Release | 2013-10-18 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1135205159 |
A RUSA 2007 Outstanding Reference Title The Encyclopedia of the Developing World is a comprehensive work on the historical and current status of developing countries. Containing more than 750 entries, the Encyclopedia encompasses primarily the years since 1945 and defines development broadly, addressing not only economics but also civil society and social progress. Entries cover the most important theories and measurements of development; relate historical events, movements, and concepts to development both internationally and regionally where applicable; examine the contributions of the most important persons and organizations; and detail the progress made within geographic regions and by individual countries.
Encyclopedia of the World's Nations and Cultures: East Timor to Luxembourg
Title | Encyclopedia of the World's Nations and Cultures: East Timor to Luxembourg PDF eBook |
Author | George Thomas Kurian |
Publisher | Facts on File |
Pages | 784 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN |
Comprising an extensive overhaul of the original Encyclopedia of the World's Nations, this edition provides concise and objective descriptions of the dominant political, economic, social, and cultural systems of the countries of the world. It features 193 country-by-country surveys in 40 separate categories, as well as tables, charts, and lists that are linked with narrative accounts of each nation's peoples, history, government, society, and culture.
Encyclopedia of World Political Systems
Title | Encyclopedia of World Political Systems PDF eBook |
Author | J. Denis Derbyshire |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 945 |
Release | 2016-04-15 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 1317471563 |
This comprehensive resource provides up-to-date political coverage of every country and political entity in the world today. It incorporates all the major global and regional changes following the decolonization of Hong Kong in 1997, recent leadership changes in China and Russia, the results of the Dayton Peace Accord, the rise of the New Labor Party in the UK, the 1999 elections in Israel and South Africa, and the continued search for peace in the Middle East and Northern Ireland. The economic crisis in Asia and the widespread growth of world nuclear powers are also covered.
Clements' Encyclopedia of World Governments
Title | Clements' Encyclopedia of World Governments PDF eBook |
Author | John Clements |
Publisher | |
Pages | 536 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Capitals (Cities) |
ISBN |
Vols. for 1978/79- kept up to date by: Clements' encyclopedia of world governments. Biennial supplement.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Title | Encyclopaedia Britannica PDF eBook |
Author | Hugh Chisholm |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1090 |
Release | 1910 |
Genre | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
ISBN |
This eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the best-known scholars of the time and it is considered to be a landmark encyclopaedia for scholarship and literary style.