Pears Cyclopaedia, 1994-95: A Book of Background Information and Reference for Everyday Use

Chris Cook

Pelham Books, 1994 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1056 pages

Contents

• Introduction: A-1
• 2: B-4
• Background to World Affairs: C-3
• The Changing World Scene 1469: C-14
• 4: C-43
• Special Topics: C-69
• Political Compendium: D-3
• F Her Majestys Opposition: D-9
• Historical Narrative and Discussion 322: E-3
• 6: E-19
• Glossary of Musical Terms 2328: E-23
• Index to Composers 2930: E-29
• Quality of life: F-2
• The World of Science: F-3
• 7: F-50
• 9: F-64
• Why Economists Disagree: G-4
• Employment Production and Industry: G-10
• Incomes Wages and Prices: G-19
• Money Banking and Finance: G-26
• Money 312: G-87
• Taxes 1219: 2
• Glossary of Business Abbreviations: 10
• II: J-30
• Gazetteer of the World: K-2
• 2: 3
• The Twentieth Century: 7
• Introduction: P-3
• Medical Matters: P-14
• Special Topics 6163: P-61
• Sporting Companion: P-70
• Biblical Glossary: S-16
• The 1970s and after: T-2
• The Classical World: T-10
• 18: W-3
• Famous Screen Actors and Actresses 1523: W-15
• The Oscar Winners 2325: W-23
• 19: Y-3
• Population: Y-4
• Food: Y-5
• Energy: Y-6
• Major Threats to the Biosphere: Y-7
• Manmade Land Pollution: Y-8
• Research Earth Summit 1992: Y-10
• Action: Y-12
• Population and Environment: Y-14
• General Compendium: Z-3
• Index: Z-15

About the author

Chris Cook is head of the Modern Archives Unit at the London School of Economics. He is the author, editor, and/or compiler of many previous international political reference books, including Facts on File's Asian Political Almanac and The Making of Modern Africa. He lives in the U.K.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Pears Cyclopaedia, 1994-95: A Book of Background Information and Reference for Everyday Use
• Editor: Chris Cook
• Publisher: Pelham Books, 1994
• ISBN: 0720720370, 9780720720372
• Length: 1056 pages