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Combining impartial analysis with reliable facts and figures, this fully revised and updated 16th edition provides up-to-date commentary on these vast North American nations.

New for 2014:

• five new essays covering the politics of climate change in North America, the US federal deficit and national debt, recent political developments in Canada, manufacturing in the USA and US foreign trade.

General Survey

Essays by leading experts analyse topics of regional importance, including:

• US-Canadian economic integration, immigration and the North American...

The International Who s Who in Classical Music 2017 is a vast source of biographical and contact information for singers, instrumentalists, composers, conductors, managers and more. Each entrant has been given the opportunity to update his or her information for the new improved 2017 edition.

Each biographical entry comprises personal information, principal career details, repertoire, recordings and compositions, and full contact details where available. Appendices provide contact details for national orchestras, opera companies, music festivals, music...

Exhaustively researched and updated, South Asia 2014 is an in-depth library of information on the countries and territories of this vast world region.

New for 2014:

• a new essay examines the role and influence of China in the South Asia region
• detailed coverage of political developments, with highly significant legislative elections scheduled for 2013 in Bhutan, the Maldives, Pakistan and Nepal, and for early 2014 in Bangladesh.

General Survey

Essays by specialists examine issues of regional importance, including:

• the politics of water, the...

The definitive one-volume guide to all sub-Saharan African countries, providing invaluable economic, political, statistical and directory data.

New content for the 2012 edition includes:

• chapter on South Sudan
• coverage of recent elections, including those in Cape Verde, the Central African Republic, Chad, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe, and Seychelles
• fully revised government lists for all countries
• details on major new stories over the past twelve months, including the secession of South Sudan, the famine in...

Now in its fifty-eighth edition, this title continues to provide the most up-to-date geo-political and economic information for this important world area.

Users of the 58th edition will have access to a vast amount of new content, including:

• comprehensive coverage of the anti-government uprisings across the Middle East and North Africa regions and the conflict in Libya, as well as detailed background information on the political and economic affairs of the affected countries
• coverage of elections in Cyprus, Egypt, Tunisia and Turkey
• thoroughly revised...

This comprehensive survey of the countries of East and South-East Asia, Australia and New Zealand, along with 22 Pacific islands, fully revised to reflect current economic and political developments, is an essential resource for the Asia-Pacific region.

New for 2015:

• details of developments around the 12th successful coup in Thailand since 1932
• coverage of the parliamentary and presidential elections in Indonesia, leading to the election of Joko Widodo as the country's next President
• analysis of the tensions surrounding China's territorial claims in the South...

Globally renowned for its accuracy, consistency and reliability, the Europa World Year Book 2014 is your source for detailed country surveys containing the latest analytical, statistical and directory information for over 250 countries and territories.

For more than eighty years since its first publication, the Europa World Year Book has been the premier source of contemporary political and socio-economic analysis for library reference shelves, offering timely information with a global reach.

The Europa World Year Book 2014 is also available online as...

The "Europa Directory of International Organizations 2016" serves as an unequalled one-volume guide to the contemporary international system.

Within a clear, unique framework the recent activities of all major international organizations are described in detail. Given alongside extensive background information the reader is able to assess the role and evolving functions of these organizations in today's world.

The contact details, key personnel and activities of more than 2,000 international and regional entities have again been thoroughly researched and updated for this 17th...