| Western Europe 2006 2006 Edition Contributor(s): Europa Publications (Author), Love, Juliet (Editor), O'Brien, Jillian (Editor) |
|
 |
ISBN: 1857433157 ISBN-13: 9781857433159 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $831.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2005 Annotation: Presents text, statistics and directory information on the geography, recent history and economy of the Western European countries and territories. Key features include: * Contributions from acknowledged experts * A definitive factual and statistical survey of each country * Some 800 pages of impartial data. General Survey * Introductory articles written by acknowledged experts cover issues of regional importance, such as: "The European Union Towards 2005; European Defence: All Illusions Exposed; The Politics of Immigration and" "Asylum in Western Europe; Economic Survey of Western Europe "and "Western Europe and the Developing World." Country Surveys Individual chapters on each country, which comprise of: * An introductory survey, containing essays on the geography, history and economy of each country, which includes a full chronology and map * An extensive economic and demographic survey of the latest available statistics on area andpopulation, health and welfare, agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining, industry, finance, trade, transport, tourism, communications media and education * A full directory section with names, addresses, contact numbers and e-mail and internet addresses covering the constitution, government, legislature, judiciary, political organizations, diplomatic representation, religious groups, the media, finance, trade and industry, tourism, defense and education * A select bibliography, containing suggestions for further research. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Yearbooks & Annuals |
| Dewey: 940 |
| Series: Western Europe |
| Physical Information: 874 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western Europe |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Presents text, statistics and directory information on the geography, recent history and economy of the Western European countries and territories. Key features include: * Contributions from acknowledged experts * A definitive factual and statistical survey of each country * Some 800 pages of impartial data. General Survey * Introductory articles written by acknowledged experts cover issues of regional importance, such as: The European Union Towards 2006; European Defence: All Illusions Exposed; The Politics of Immigration and Asylum in Western Europe; Economic Survey of Western Europe and Western Europe and the Developing World. Country Surveys Individual chapters on each country, which comprise of: * An introductory survey, containing essays on the geography, history and economy of each country, which includes a full chronology and map * An extensive economic and demographic survey of the latest available statistics on area and population, health and welfare, agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining, industry, finance, trade, transport, tourism, communications media and education * A full directory section with names, addresses, contact numbers and e-mail and internet addresses covering the constitution, government, legislature, judiciary, political organizations, diplomatic representation, religious groups, the media, finance, trade and industry, tourism, defence and education * A select bibliography, containing suggestions for further research. |