International Historical Statistics: Africa, Asia and Oceania 1750-2005, Volume 1

Brian R. Mitchell

Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 - Africa - 1175 pages

International Historical Statistics; Africa, Asia and Oceania 1750-2005 is the latest edition of the most authoritative collection of statistics available. Updated to 2005 wherever possible, it provides key economic and social indicators for the last 255 years, serving as an essential reference source. Provides statistical data in easy to use tables, for the last 255 years (where available) of every country in the African, Asian and Australiasian continents, covering: Population & Vital Statistics, Labour Force, Agriculture, Industry, External Trade, Transport & Communication, Prices, Education, National Accounts. These are provided in a detailed series of subsets: eg unemployment figures, coal production figures etc. In addition, Mitchell provides a useful guide to primary statistical sources worldwide.

Contents

• Section 1: 3
• Section 2: 95
• Section 3: 153

About the author

Dr B.R. MITCHELL is a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and lectured in the Economics Facility at the University of Cambridge from 1967 to his retirement in 1991. His previous publications includeAbstract of British Historical Statistics with Phyllis Deane (1962),Second Abstract of British Historical Statistics with H.G.Jones (1971),British Parliamentary Election Results 1950-1964 with Klaus Boehm (1966),Economic Developments of the British Coal Industry 1800-1914 (1984) andBritish Historical Statistics (1988) as well as previous editions of the International Historical Statistics series.

Bibliographic information

• Title: International Historical Statistics: Africa, Asia and Oceania 1750-2005, Volume 1; International Historical Statistics, Brian R. Mitchell B. R. Mitchell; International Historical Statistics: Africa, Asia and Oceania 1750-2005, Brian R. Mitchell, ISBN 0230005160, 9780230005167
• Author: Brian R. Mitchell
• Edition: 5
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Aug 9, 2010
• ISBN: 0230005160, 9780230005167
• Length: 1175 pages