Book description
Since the first edition of this book, dramatic and unforseen events have shaken the world, resulting in the most momentous changes to country boundaries this century. The new Hutchinson Guide to the World brings you up to date with all these changes, detailing economic, social, and political data for every country, including 18 new states created since 1991. Its comprehensive range of entries on the world’s principal towns, regions, and geographical features is supplemented by numerous locator maps, many extensively redrawn, while hundreds of quotes make this new edition an entertaining as well as informative read.
– 6000 entries
– facts and figures for every country in the world
– 350 locator maps
– 200 quotes
