Exhaustively researched and updated, South Asia 2020 is an in-depth library of information on the countries and territories of this vast world region.
General Survey
Essays by specialists examine issues of regional importance.
Country Surveys
Individual chapters on each country, containing:
- essays on the geography, recent history and economy of each nation
- up-to-date statistical surveys of economic and social indicators
- a comprehensive directory providing contact details and other useful information for the most significant political and commercial institutions.
In addition, there are separate sections covering each of the states and territories of India.
Regional Information
- detailed coverage of international organizations and their recent activities in South Asia
- information on research institutes engaged in the study of the region
- a survey of the major commodities of South Asia
- bibliographies of relevant books and periodicals.
Additional features
- biographical profiles of almost 300 prominent individuals in the region.
Edited by:
Europa Publications
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 17th edition
Dimensions:
Height: 280mm,
Width: 210mm,
Weight: 2.063kg
ISBN: 9780367175337
ISBN 10: 0367175339
Series: South Asia
Pages: 752
Publication Date: 17 September 2019
Audience:
College/higher education
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General/trade
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Primary
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ELT Advanced
Replaced By: 9780367440398
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Part 1: General Survey. Part 2: Country Surveys Includes sections on geography, history and economy, as well as statistical surveys, directories and bibliographies. Part 3: Who's Who of South Asia Part 4: Regional Information Regional Organizations. Major Commodities of South Asia. Calendars and Weights and Measures. Research Institutes Studying South Asia. Select Bibliography - Books. Select Bibliography - Periodicals. Index of Regional Organizations.