"The Europa World of Learning 2008 has been thoroughly researched, revised and updated to provide a unique source of comprehensive and reliable information on the academic world. The fifty-eighth edition contains full directory details for over 30,000 universities, colleges, schools of art and music, libraries, archives, learned societies, research institutes, museums and art galleries in more than 190 countries throughout the world. Every important library is covered, with details of the number of volumes held and outstanding features of the collection. New for the first time, this edition contains a series of introductory surveys in every chapter. Selected chapters also feature a new directory section covering regulatory and representative bodies in the higher education sector ... The Europa World of Learning 2008 is unrivalled in its depth of practical and reliable information -- an invaluable tool for the research worker and the occasional browser alike."--Publisher description.

"The Europa World of Learning 2008 has been thoroughly researched, revised and updated to provide a unique source of comprehensive and reliable information on the academic world. The fifty-eighth edition contains full directory details for over 30,000 universities, colleges, schools of art and music, libraries, archives, learned societies, research institutes, museums and art galleries in more than 190 countries throughout the world. Every important library is covered, with details of the number of volumes held and outstanding features of the collection. New for the first time, this edition contains a series of introductory surveys in every chapter. Selected chapters also feature a new directory section covering regulatory and representative bodies in the higher education sector ... The Europa World of Learning 2008 is unrivalled in its depth of practical and reliable information -- an invaluable tool for the research worker and the occasional browser alike."--Publisher description.

"The Europa World of Learning 2008 has been thoroughly researched, revised and updated to provide a unique source of comprehensive and reliable information on the academic world. The fifty-eighth edition contains full directory details for over 30,000 universities, colleges, schools of art and music, libraries, archives, learned societies, research institutes, museums and art galleries in more than 190 countries throughout the world. Every important library is covered, with details of the number of volumes held and outstanding features of the collection. New for the first time, this edition contains a series of introductory surveys in every chapter. Selected chapters also feature a new directory section covering regulatory and representative bodies in the higher education sector ... The Europa World of Learning 2008 is unrivalled in its depth of practical and reliable information -- an invaluable tool for the research worker and the occasional browser alike."--Publisher description.

An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students.