Political Chronologies of the World set

Omtale

This six-volume regional series charts the major events and memorable dates in the political histories of the countries of the world.The Political Chronologies of the World set includes the following titles:A Political Chronology of Africa; A Political Chronology of the Americas ; A Political Chronology of Central, South and East Asia ; A Political Chronology of Europe; A Political Chronology of the Middle East; A Political Chronology of South-East Asia and OceaniaEach volume provides:* Individual country profiles* Chronological listings of major events from the birth of the nation to the most recent history* Economic, social and cultural developments that have affected the political history of a country* Major events charted include: elections, wars, border disputes, invasions, assassinations, the formation of leading parties, treaties and constitutional changes* Special emphasis is given to contemporary affairs, particularly in nations that have undergone extensive political upheaval.