Overview

Now in its ninth edition, this title continues to provide the most accurate and reliable information available. a comprehensive survey of the countries and territories of Central and South-Eastern Europe, presenting the latest economic and political developments includes expert analysis of issues of regional importance, up-to-date statistics, extensive directories, and biographical information provides an impartial discussion of the politics and economy of the region. General Survey leading authorities on the area analyse topics of regional interest. Essays focus on: Central and South-Eastern European Economies; Minorities in Central and South-Eastern Europe; Environmental Governance and EU Enlargement; Modern Greece in South-Eastern Europe; The Baltic Sea Region; Developments in Kosovo; Bosnia and Herzegovina since Dayton; The Impact of EU Integration on Social Policy Reforms in Central and South-Eastern Europe; plus appendices on the religions of the region and on Kaliningrad. Country Surveys Detailed individual chapters for each country include: a description of physical and social geography a chronology essays on the history and economy a statistical survey a select biliography. Each chapter also includes a comprehensive directory of names, addresses, contact numbers, and e-mail and internet addresses, together with information on: the constitution, national and local government, political organizations, diplomatic representation, the judicial system, religion, the media, finance, telecommunications, trade and industry (including major companies), transport, tourism, culture, education, social welfare, the environment and defence. Who's Who in Central and South-Eastern Europe biographical details on more than 170 of the region's leading political figures. Regional Information provides detailed information on selected regional and international organizations; a list of research institutes; and select bibliographies of both books and periodicals.

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Author:   Europa Publications ,  Cathie Carmichael ,  Miranda Vickers ,  MR Marcus Tanner
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Europa Publications Ltd
Edition:   9th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   1.720kg
ISBN:  

9781857434668

ISBN 10:   1857434668
Pages:   852
Publication Date:   22 August 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Replaced By:   9781857435245
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Foreword; Abbreviations; International Telephone Codes; Explanatory Note on the Directory Section; PART ONE General Survey; PART TWO Country Surveys, ALBANIA to SLOVENIA; PART THREE Who’s Who of Central and South-Eastern Europe; PART FOUR Regional Information REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; RESEARCH INSTITUTES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY (BOOKS); SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY (PERIODICALS); Index of Regional Organizations

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'This is an impressive reference work providing an impartial and invaluable guide to the politics, economy and history of the region' - European Access Plus

'This is an impressive reference work providing an impartial and invaluable guide to the politics, economy and history of the region' - European Access Plus

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