The world in figures /
The World in Figures is a unique source of statistical information on over 200 countries. It was first published in 1976, with revisions in 1978, 1981 and 1984. It has been fully updated for the fifth time in 1987.
| Format: | Book |
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Economist Publications,
[1987]
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| Edition: | [5th edition] |
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| Summary: | The World in Figures is a unique source of statistical information on over 200 countries. It was first published in 1976, with revisions in 1978, 1981 and 1984. It has been fully updated for the fifth time in 1987. It is designed for those who need to make inter-country comparisons and for those who requires comprehensive statistical profiles of, and marketing information on, individual countries or groups of countries. A unique work of reference, it contains what is difficult to acquire elsewhere and only from a wide variety of scattered sources. In this new edition, the comparative growth rate tables cover period from 1970, worldwide and by countries. This special feature enables the reader to pinpoint quickly significant long-term trends of many kinds, in a way that no other handy work of reference makes possible. |
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| Item Description: | Previous edition: 1984. Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 296 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm |
| ISBN: | 0850580943 9780850580945 0340415932 9780340415931 |