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Informationen zum Autor Tom Lansford is the Academic Dean, Gulf Coast, at the University of Southern Mississippi and a Professor of Political Science. Dr. Lansford is the author, coauthor, editor, or coeditor of more than 40 books and the author of more than 100 essays, book chapters, and reviews. His books include, most recently, A Bitter Harvest: U.S. Foreign Policy and Afghanistan (2003), Historical Dictionary of U.S. Diplomacy since the Cold War (2007), and 9/11 and the Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq: A Chronology and Reference Guide (2011). His more recent edited collections include America's War on Terror (2003; second edition 2009), Judging Bush (2009), and The Obama Presidency: A Preliminary Assessment (2012). Klappentext With more in-depth coverage of current political controversies than any other reference guide, Political Handbook of the World 2014 is the most authoritative source for finding complete facts and analysis on each country's governmental and political makeup. Featuring more than 200 entries on countries and territories throughout the world, this volume is renowned for its extensive coverage of all major and minor political parties and groups in each political system. It also provides names of key ambassadors and international memberships of each country, plus detailed profiles of more than 30 intergovernmental organizations and UN agencies. Zusammenfassung Featuring more than 200 entries on countries and territories throughout the world, it offers coverage of all major and minor political parties and groups in each political system. It also provides names of key ambassadors and international memberships of each country, and profiles of more than 30 intergovernmental organizations and UN agencies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Intergovernmental Organization Abbreviations Preface Governments Intergovernmental Organizations Appendixes
