Overview
The definitive survey of the countries and territories of Western Europe, comprising expert analysis and commentary, up-to-date economic and socio-political data and extensive directory information. New for 2015: new essays examining energy security in Western Europe and mainstream parties and immigration, and fully revised essays on the European Union, the economies of the eurozone, the region’s defence policies, Western Europe and emerging economies, the environment, and parties of the populist right analysis of recent elections in the region, including Belgium and Sweden details of cabinet reorganizations and new heads of state in the region General Survey Essays by leading experts on the area cover issues of regional importance. Country Surveys Individual chapters on each country, comprising: an introductory survey, containing essays on the geography, history and economy of each country, including a chronology and map. an extensive statistical survey of economic and demographic indicators, including area and population, health and welfare, agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining, industry, finance, trade, transport, tourism, communications media and education. a comprehensive directory of names and contact details covering the most significant political and commercial institutions. Regional Information a directory of research institutes specializing in the region bibliographies of books and periodicals covering the region.
Full Product Details
Author: Europa Publications
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint: Europa Publications Ltd
Edition: 17th edition
Dimensions:
Width: 21.00cm
, Height: 4.40cm
, Length: 28.00cm
Weight: 2.280kg
ISBN: 9781857437386
ISBN 10: 1857437381
Pages: 920
Publication Date: 04 November 2014
Audience:
College/higher education
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General/trade
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Tertiary & Higher Education
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General
Replaced By: 9781857437881
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
'Excellent, authoritative, valuable.' - Reference Review 'Prepared with the meticulous attention to detail which characterizes the Europa series of reference books.' - Reference and Research Book News '...recommended for library purchase.' - Irish Political Studies
`Excellent, authoritative, valuable.' - Reference Review `Prepared with the meticulous attention to detail which characterizes the Europa series of reference books.' - Reference and Research Book News `...recommended for library purchase.' - Irish Political Studies
Author Information
Europa publications have long been regarded as premier reference resources, providing authoritative political and economic data for every country and region of the world, biographical profiles of the most influential global figures in every field, including politics, science, business, academia, the arts and the media, and unrivalled access to information on universities, libraries and other academic institutions world-wide. Available in print and online, Europa's principal titles, The Europa World Year Book,The Europa Regional Surveys of the World, The International Who's Who and The Europa World of Learning, serve the contemporary research needs of students, academics and information-seekers in specialist and general reference libraries, government offices and commercial institutions in every country.
