The International Year Book and Statesmen's Who's Who is an
invaluable reference source for anyone interested in international
affairs or international business. Established as an authoritative
reference source on people, organisations and countries worldwide
for almost 60 years - and used by governments, MPs, embassies, and
IGOs - The International Year Book and Statesmen's Who's Who is the
only directory that includes international organisations, states of
the world, and an extensive number of biographies in one volume.
The International Year Book and Statesmen's Who's Who is available
in print and online. Purchasers of the print edition have access to
the online version at no extra charge. International Organisations:
covers the main international and national organizations
world-wide. It features detailed entries on the UN, its specialised
and affiliated agencies, the EU and major inter-governmental
organisations. The International Year Book and Statesmen's Who's
Who also includes overviews of a further 500 international and
national organisations, from political and humanitarian groups,
through environment and agriculture to international trade,
commerce, human rights and law. The States of the World: this
section provides information on over 380 countries, provinces,
state dependencies and territories - their cabinet members,
political and economic structure and news, demographics,
industries, transport, media, health, education and legal systems,
environment, religions and public holidays. Also included are
individual entries for each of the US states, Canadian provinces,
Indian states, Australian states and territories, South African
provinces, and German federal states. The States of the World
section features contact details for government ministries,
embassies, courts, central banks, utilities, and transport and
media organisations, and offers approximately 11,000 useful
internet addresses. State flags are included in full colour.
Biographies: features over 3,000 biographies, including politicians
from every country of the world, diplomats, heads of international
organisations and many more. Biographies for US governors,
congressional representatives and senators are also included. For
ease of use, people included in the International Organisations and
States of the World sections are cross-referenced to the
biographies section. This section will tell you who's who, how to
contact them (including approximately 2,500 internet and e-mail
addresses),where they were educated, who they have worked for,
which organisations they belong to, what awards they have won, and
both professional and personal interests. Preliminary Section The
preliminary section includes information on country membership of
major organisations and a calendar of forthcoming elections.
Online: Even more content is available in The International Year
Book and Statesmen's Who's Who Online. The product has a clear
interface and comprehensive search facilities. All URLs and emails
are hypertext linked and include extensive links to full-text
constitutions of the states of the world. Entries also include a
colour national flag and are linked to clear state maps. The online
version also includes the prestigious Who's Who in Public
International Law, providing unique access to the main players
within international law. Who's Who in Public International Law
aims to present biographies of experts working in the arena of
international law including such areas as trade, investment, the
environment, humanitarian law, human rights and international
criminal law. It is the only directory which focuses on prominent
people working in International Law. Those included in the
publication have participated in international tribunals, including
criminal courts and human rights courts. Holders of the print
edition have access to the online edition until 31 December 2012
using the 12 digit access token on the dust jacket of the book. To
activate your online access to IYB go to
http://brillonline.nl/accesstoken use the token code printed on
this dust jacket and fill out the details.
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