1st Edition
The Europa Regional Surveys of the World 2015 9-Volume Set
This set covers each of the major world regions, accurately and impartially recording latest political and economic developments, as well as offering full directories of names, addresses and contact details for key organizations and leading figures.
Biography
Europa publications have long been regarded as premier reference resources, providing authoritative political and economic data for every country and region of the world, biographical profiles of the most influential global figures in every field, including politics, science, business, academia, the arts and the media, and unrivalled access to information on universities, libraries and other academic institutions world-wide.
Available in print and online, Europa's principal titles, The Europa World Year Book, The Europa Regional Surveys of the World, The International Who's Who and The Europa World of Learning, serve the contemporary research needs of students, academics and information-seekers in specialist and general reference libraries, government offices and commercial institutions in every country.
Central and South Eastern Europe
'This is an impressive reference work providing and impartial and invaluable guide to the politics, economy and history of the region.' - European Access Plus
South Asia
'This volume provides an excellent overview of the social and economic challenges faced by the region.' - Reference Reviews
South America, Central America and the Caribbean
‘A valuable treasure.’ – International Social Science Review
Middle East and North Africa
‘If one had to choose a single book for understanding the contemporary Middle East, then surely this must be that book.’ – The Middle East
‘There is simply nothing else on the market that provides as much material on each of the countries of the Middle East and North Africa in one volume.’ – Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies
‘Probably the best one-volume reference book in English on the Middle East and North Africa.’ – International Affairs
‘We have praised successive issues of this work so regularly that is becomes difficult to think up new eulogies, deserved though they are.’ – World Affairs Report
‘It is an excellent source of reference … strongly recommended for scholars, government officials and businessmen.’ – Middle East Business Review
‘You could enquire within for pretty well anything relating to the region and get an answer.’ – Times Literary Supplement
Africa South of the Sahara
‘This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date guide to African countries and organizations.’ – International Affairs
‘The best thing of its kind on the market.’ – West Africa
‘A well-balanced, well-judged and remarkably comprehensive volume.’ – Times Literary Supplement
‘A Welcome addition to any library shelf.’ – Africa Events
Western Europe
‘Excellent, authoritative, valuable.’ – Reference Review
‘Prepared with the meticulous attention to detail which characterizes the Europa series of reference books.’ – Reference and Research Book News
‘…recommended for library purchase.’ – Irish Political Studies
The Far East and Australasia
‘…an indispensable reference work.’ – World Affairs Report
Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia
'... An important new guide to the region.' - Reference Reviews
USA and Canada
‘A truly valuable and impressive work.’ – International Journal on World Peace