Explore the world in one practical guide.
This edition of The International Whitaker presents a concise, statistical, historical, geographical, and commercial handbook for all nations, with a focus on information English readers will value. It offers a broad portrait of countries and regions, helping readers compare size, population, finance, trade, and key developments at a glance.
This edition compiles country profiles and world regions into an accessible reference. Expect structured data on area, population, government, economy, and notable geographic and social features. The book aims to support study, travel, and informed discussion for a global audience.
- Country-by-country summaries of geography, demography, and economy
- Overviews of trade, production, and financial systems
- Alphabetical and regional organization for quick lookup
- Notes on rulers, emigration, shipping, and foreign relations
Ideal for readers who want a reliable, portable World Handbook to consult on the go, in classrooms, or for quick reference during travel and study.