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Political Handbook of the World 2016-2017 (Hardcover, 2016 ed.)
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Political Handbook of the World 2016-2017 (Hardcover, 2016 ed.)
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Published since 1928, the Political Handbook of the World provides
timely, thorough, and accurate political information with more
in-depth coverage of current political controversies and political
parties than any other reference guide. The updated 2016-2017
Edition continues this legacy as the most authoritative source for
finding complete facts and analysis on each country's governmental
and political makeup. Political science and international relations
scholars have revised this edition, and made understanding complex
foreign affairs andpolitical situations easy and accessible. With
more than 200 entries on countries and territories throughout the
world, housed in one place, these volumes are renowned for their
extensive coverage of all major and minor political parties and
groups in each political system. They also provide names of key
ambassadors and international memberships of each country, plus
detailed profiles of more than 30 intergovernmental organizations
and United Nations agencies. This comprehensive update will include
coverage of current events, issues, crises, and controversies from
the course of the last two years, including: The closely-watched
U.S. presidential election The effect of the Brexit referendum and
installment of a new British prime minister The extensive
investigation and subsequent impeachment of Brazil's president The
far-reaching impact of the "Panama Papers" scandal Changes in
U.S.-Cuba diplomatic relations and the reopening of their embassies
The unconstitutional declaration of Gambia as an Islamic State
Sentiments about the migrant and refugee crisis across Europe and
the influence on policy Also, the new "For Further Reference"
feature included for every country entry directs readers to
additional resources to continue their research.
General
Imprint: |
CQ Press
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
July 2017 |
Editors: |
Tom Lansford
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Dimensions: |
279 x 215mm (L x W) |
Format: |
Hardcover - Cloth over boards
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Volumes: |
2 |
Pages: |
1976 |
Edition: |
2016 ed. |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-5063-2718-1 |
Categories: |
Books >
Social sciences >
Politics & government >
General
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LSN: |
1-5063-2718-4 |
Barcode: |
9781506327181 |
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