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Countries of the World in Minutes

By Jacob F. Field
Series: In Minutes
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Countries of the World in Minutes offers a rapid yet comprehensive guide to each of the 195 officially recognised countries. Each entry presents a clear mini-essay covering key history, societal and political structures, accompanied by an outline map highlighting geographical features and the capital city. Essential data tables provide facts on population, political systems, languages, religions, currency, GDP, and major industries.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is ideal for students, travellers, and anyone interested in gaining a swift understanding of the world's nations through accessible, concise, and visual information.

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The Countries of the World in Minutes is the quickest way to understand the modern world and every country in it.

For each of the 195 officially recognised countries of the world, a mini-essay clearly and concisely explains its key history, characteristics and social and political structures. Alongside, an outline map shows each country's global location, main geographic features and capital city, whilst a table of essential data details its population, political system, languages, major religions, currency, gross domestic product, main industries, and much more.

Illustrated with 195 up-to-date country maps.

Series: In Minutes

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786485830

Publisher: Quercus Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 November 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Quercus Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 126.0mm

Weight: 360g

Pages: 416

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Education & Reference Jacob F. Field Non-Fiction Science & Nature Series: In Minutes

About the Author

Dr Jacob F. Field is a research associate at the University of Cambridge, has a degree in history from the University of Oxford, and has taught economic and military history at Massey University and the University of Waikato. He has written and contributed to numerous books and academic papers and is the author of One Bloody Thing After Another, We Shall Fight on the Beaches, D-Day: The Facts Behind Operation Overlord and The Countries of the World In Minutes.

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