The World Factbook, 2002: (Cia's 2001 Edition) - Softcover
In the thirty years since its declassification, The World Factbook, produced annually by the CIA, has become the ultimate, authoritative source of information on all the nations of the world. It provides current data for more than 250 countries, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.
Topics addressed include the political climate, recent international disputes, natural resources, environment, population, inflation rate, GDP, agriculture, industries, defense expenditures, national holidays, literacy rate, religion, legal system, labor force, and much more. Key data are grouped under the headings of geography, people, government, economy, communications, and defense forces. The World Factbook also offers a multitude of maps—one of each country and more than a dozen others for regional perspective. In addition, readers will find handy appendixes on the United Nations system, international organizations, weights and measures, international environmental agreements, and standardization of geographic names. The World Factbook provides the indispensable reference for individuals possessing a curiosity or concern about the world in which we live.
Topics addressed include the political climate, recent international disputes, natural resources, environment, population, inflation rate, GDP, agriculture, industries, defense expenditures, national holidays, literacy rate, religion, legal system, labor force, and much more. Key data are grouped under the headings of geography, people, government, economy, communications, and defense forces. The World Factbook also offers a multitude of maps—one of each country and more than a dozen others for regional perspective. In addition, readers will find handy appendixes on the United Nations system, international organizations, weights and measures, international environmental agreements, and standardization of geographic names. The World Factbook provides the indispensable reference for individuals possessing a curiosity or concern about the world in which we live.
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- PublisherPotomac Books Inc
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 1574884751
- ISBN 13 9781574884753
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages704
- EditorCentral Intelligence Agency
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