Author : Jacqueline K. Mueckenheim
Publisher :
Page : 1320 pages
File Size : 29,74 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Geography
ISBN : 9780787681012
Covering nearly 200 countries, this yearbook is filled with reports from the U.S. Department of State. Entries typically cover politicians, geography, defense, agriculture and trade. Includes information on passport applications, regulations and duties, international health and disease, national holidays and more.
Author : Richard Green
Publisher : Nexus Strategic Partnerships Ltd.
Page : 514 pages
File Size : 36,39 MB
Release : 2004-09
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 095496294X
The Commonwealth Yearbook is the essential annual guide to the Commonwealth, its members, and organizations. The 2006 Yearbook has been fully updated and includes articles on: ·The "good offices" role of the Commonwealth in promoting democracy and conflict resolution ·Commonwealth initiatives on reducing the impact of natural disasters, especially in small island states · Working for a fairer deal in international trade for developing countries ·The challenge of debt and debt management in developing countries and the Commonwealth Secretariat's widely used debt management software ·A full reference section and comprehensive profiles on the member states
Author : Timothy L. Gall
Publisher : Gale Cengage
Page : 794 pages
File Size : 19,22 MB
Release : 2006-11
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :
Presents easy-to-understand information on 200 countries and dependencies from around the world. Entries discuss a variety of topics in detail, from banking and securities to climate, from government data to demographic statistics. Also includes biographical essays on national leaders.
Author :
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Page : 606 pages
File Size : 47,71 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Economics
ISBN :
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Page : 788 pages
File Size : 35,16 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Economics
ISBN :
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Page : 1016 pages
File Size : 21,5 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Economics
ISBN :
Author : Rafis Abazov
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 41,15 MB
Release : 2009-03-05
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0313342164
With exhaustive coverage on one of the world's most diverse and exciting countries, Culture and Customs of Turkey is an essential addition to high school and public library shelves. Illustrative accounts of past traditions help readers to understand contemporary culture today, covering such customs as religious beliefs, folklore, gender issues, art, performing arts, cuisine, and festivals. Students will learn how Turkey has become culturally rich and diverse, mixing Western and Eastern traditions to form a unique bridge between Europe and Asia. This latest volume in the Culture and Customs of Europe series is a must-have for high school students studying world history and culture, as well as for general readers interested in global hotspots. Swirling with both Western and Eastern traditions, sitting on the edge of the war in the Middle East, Turkey is one of the world's cultural and political hotspots.With exhaustive coverage on one of the world's most diverse and exciting countries, Culture and Customs of Turkey is an essential addition to high school and public library shelves. Illustrative accounts of past traditions help readers to understand contemporary culture today, covering such customs as religious beliefs, folklore, gender issues, art, performing arts, cuisine, and festivals. Students will learn how Turkey has become culturally rich and diverse, mixing Western and Eastern traditions to form a unique bridge between Europe and Asia. This latest volume in the Culture and Customs of Europe series is a must-have for high school students studying world history and culture, as well as for general readers interested in global hotspots.
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Page : 1032 pages
File Size : 30,74 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Mineral industries
ISBN :
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Page : 486 pages
File Size : 46,80 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Economics
ISBN :
Author : Patrick M. Cronin
Publisher : Government Printing Office
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 33,27 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Government publications
ISBN : 9780160876554
Provides an overview of eight broad trends shaping the international security environment; a global analysis of the world's seven regions, to consider important developments in their distinctive neighborhoods; and, an examination of prospective U.S. contributions, military capabilities and force structure, national security organization, alliances and partnerships, and strategies.
