The Statesman's Yearbook 2012 - The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World (Hardcover, 148th Revised edition)

This classic reference work presents a political, economic and social account of every country of the world together with facts and analysis. The 2012 edition includes:
- Revised and updated biographical profiles of all current leaders
- New and revised economic overviews for every country
- Expanded and updated historical introductions
- Chronology of key political events from April 2010 to March 2011
- NEW: Political and Economic Chronology of the Olympic Games
- NEW: Guide to the world's leading think tanks
- NEW ESSAY: "Openness. Not Always the Best Policy" by Barry Turner
- Expanded information on festivals around the world
- Detailed maps of all 193 countries

"Who..."was the only US president to serve two non-consecutive terms?
"What..."was the world's population in 2010?
"How."..many countries are there in the European Union?
"Which."..country has a single block of colour for its flag?
"If."..California were a separate country, where would it be in a world ranking based on the size of its economy?
"Which."..country is home to two-thirds of the world's ducks?

General

Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	The Statesman's Yearbook
Release date:	September 2011
First published:	2011
Editors:	B. Turner
Dimensions:	246 x 189 x 65mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	1600
Edition:	148th Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-230-24802-1
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > General Books > Business & Economics > Economics > General Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Encyclopaedias & reference works > Reference works > Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > General
LSN:	0-230-24802-0
Barcode:	9780230248021

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