The Statesman's Yearbook 2001: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World

by Barry Turner (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2000

  $6.31

  For 137 years, this yearbook has provided information on the current political, economic and social status of every country in the world. Commissioned essays from major political and academic figures supplement country entries in areas of major upheaval and change. A fold-out colour section provides a political world map and flags for the 191 countries of the world. This edition also includes cultural information on national and local festivals, museums, libraries, operas and theatres. The international organizations section lists 102 organizations and gives structure, members and contact details. Internet usage and mobile phone penetration figures are given.