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Guide To Countries Of The World

This A-Z guide provides a wealth of information for every country in the world. Each entry gives a brief history and outlines contemporary social economic political and religious issues. In addition for each country there is a clear map and a quick-reference fact box containing data and statistics including languages population GDP capital city life expectancy and more. The inclusion of at least one web link for every country is a new feature to this edition and web links are conveniently accessible via the Guide to Countries of the World companion website. Invaluable supplementary material includes detailed indicator tables showing income and poverty health and population etc and list of international organizations such as the EU and the African Union with essential information about
these groupings. Revised and fully up to date with the latest key facts this accessible guide is ideal for students and teachers of geography politics economics world religions and world history at all levels as well as anyone wanting a home reference book to accompany an atlas.
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This A-Z guide provides a wealth of information for every country in the world. Each entry gives a brief history & outlines contemporary social economic political & religious issues. In addition for each country there is a clear map & a quick-reference fact box containing data & statistics including languages population GDP capital city life expectancy & more. The inclusion of at least one web link for every country is a new feature to this edition & web links are conveniently accessible via the Guide to Countries of the World companion website. Invaluable supplementary material

Includes:: detailed indicator tables showing income & poverty health & population etc & list of international organizations such as the EU & the African Union with essential information about these groupings. Revised & fully up to date with the latest key facts this accessible guide is ideal for students & teachers of geography politics economics world religions & world history at all levels as well as anyone wanting a home reference book to accompany an atlas.

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