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This excellent reference source brings together hard-to-find information on the eighty-three constituent units of the Russian Federation.

The introduction examines the Russian Federation as a whole, and consists of an essay on Russian federalism and gubernatorial elections since 1991, followed by a chronology, demographic and economic statistics, and a review of the Federal Government. The second section comprises territorial surveys, with a chapter on each of Russia's federal subjects, each of which includes a current map. The third section comprises a select bibliography of books....

An extensive and unequalled one-volume guide covering some 1,900 international and regional entities, this title provides detailed and accurate information on a wide spectrum of international organizations from the World Health Organization to OPEC.

Fully revised and updated, this new edition includes essential background material as well as invaluable contact details to provide a conplete understanding of the role of international organizations in the framework of modern global politics.

New for this edition is an essay on the international economic system, its institutions and...

• over 1,500 pages of economic and demographic statistics, wide-ranging directory material and authoritative articles
• contributions from over 50 leading experts on African affairs
• incisive analysis of the latest available information.

General Survey

• thoroughly revised and updated analytical articles written by acknowledged experts covering the issues affecting the area as a whole, including: Economic Trends in Africa South of the Sahara; Health and Medical Issues in Sub-Saharan Africa; China's Expansion into Africa; and...

Thoroughly updated, this extensive reference source provides in-depth information on all matters relating to the European Union (EU): the financial crisis affecting the eurozone is covered in depth, including details of recent developments; progress regarding the recent and future expansion of the Union is addressed; and the EU's legal and social frameworks, the environment and external relations are discussed.

an up-to date chronology of the EU from 1947 to present

an A-Z section contains definitions and explanations of organizations, acronyms...

The Europa Directory of International Organizations 2013 offers a unique guide to the contemporary international system.

It includes detailed information on more than 2,000 international and regional entities, thoroughly researched and updated for this 15th edition.

Extensive background information provides a historical context to the development of the international system, as well as an invaluable overview of the role of international organizations in today s world.

New for 2013:

• a background information essay on the development of the international criminal legal...

A comprehensive survey of the countries and territories of this region, incorporating the latest economic and socio-political developments.

New for 2013:

• coverage and results of elections across the region
• details of political and economic developments in Greece, and other European Union (EU) member nations in the region
• a new essay on the crisis in the euro area
• fully updated directories, reflecting new appointments within political and other organizations.

General Survey

Essays by experts in the area cover issues of regional...

The "Europa Directory of International Organizations 2015" 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 16th...

The International Directory of Government is the definitive guide to people in power in every part of the world. All the top decision-makers are included in this one-volume publication, which brings together government institutions, agencies and personnel from the largest nations (China, India, Russia, etc.) to the smallest overseas dependencies (Guadeloupe, Guernsey and Christmas Island, etc).

Institutional entries contain the names and titles of principal officials, postal, email and internet addresses, telephone, and fax numbers and other relevant details.

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