The Statesman's Yearbook 2003: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World (Statesman's Yearbook: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World)

The Statesman's Yearbook 2003: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World (Statesman's Yearbook: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World)

by Barry Turner (Editor)

Synopsis

For nearly 140 years the "Stateman's Yearbook" has provided comprehensive information on the current political, economic and social status of every country in the world. The 2003 edition is fully updated and contains more information than ever before, including for the first time websites for national governments and international organizations. A fold-out colour section provides a political world map and flags for the 192 countries of the world.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 2096
Edition: Revised
Publisher: Palgrave
Published: 10 Jul 2002

ISBN 10: 0333980964
ISBN 13: 9780333980965
Book Overview: Barry Turner is the author of A Place in the Country and ...And the Policeman Smiled , and co-authored of When Daddy Came Home - How Family Life Changed Forever in 1945 .

Author Bio
BARRY TURNER is the seventh editor in the 139-year history of The Statesman's Yearbook. He has a PhD in Political History and has been a full-time writer for 30 years. He has worked as a journalist and broadcaster in the field of politics, biography, travel and education, and is the author of over 20 books including the best-selling A Place in the Country, which became a television series, ...And the Policeman Smiled, the story of ten thousand refugee children who escaped to Britain just before the war, and (co-authored) When Daddy Came Home - How Family Life Changed Forever in 1945. He is a regular contributor to The Times as a book reviewer and serialiser, and is the editor of the annual Writer's Handbook.