Название: The CIA World Factbook 2017
Автор: Central Intelligence Agency
Издательство: Skyhorse Publishing
ISBN: 1510712887
Год: 2016
Страниц: 1114
Язык: английский
Формат: epub
Размер: 17.9 MB

A country-by-country guide to the world.

From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, The CIA World Factbook 2017 offers complete and up-to-date information on the worlds nations. This comprehensive guide is packed with data on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2016.

For each country, The CIA World Factbook 2017 includes:

Detailed maps with new geopolitical data
Statistics on the population of each country, with details on literacy rates, HIV prevalence, and age structure
New data on military expenditures and capabilities
Information on each countrys climate and natural hazards
Details on prominent political parties and contact information for diplomatic consultation
Facts on transportation and communication infrastructure

Also included are appendixes with useful abbreviations, international environmental agreements, international organizations and groups, weight and measure conversions, and more. Originally intended for use by government officials, this is a must-have resource for students, travelers, journalists, and businesspeople with a desire to know more about their world.