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Features:
Globally renowned for its accuracy, reliability and consistency, The Europa World Year Book provides detailed country surveys containing the latest analytical, statistical and directory data available for over 250 countries and territories. In an increasingly global society, we feel this reference is an invaluable tool for your patrons.
Here are some highlights of the book’s content:
• a comprehensive listing of some 1,900 International Organizations such as the United Nations and its agencies, the European Union, the International Criminal Court and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries,
• extensive coverage of countries arranged alphabetically from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.
Each country is covered by an individual chapter containing:
o a unique introductory survey covering recent history; economic affairs; government; defence; education; and public holidays
o an extensive statistical survey using the latest available figures on area and population; health and welfare; agriculture; forestry; fishing; industry; finance; trade; transport; tourism; the media; and education
o A comprehensive directory section listing names, addresses, telephone and fax numbers, e-mail and internet addresses, plus other useful facts about organizations from the fields of government; election commissions; political organizations; diplomatic representation; judicial system; religions; the press; publishers; broadcasting and communications; banking; insurance; trade and industry; development organizations; chambers of commerce; industrial and trade associations; utilities; trade unions; transport; and tourism.
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