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With a mix of descriptive text, statistics, lists, maps, tables, charts and photographs, this yearbook covers the economy, social and cultural affairs, the environment, transport and foreign affairs of the United Kingdom. It also gives an update on the progress and impact of devolution. |
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Derived from the "Guide to Literature in English", this volume offers in concise form over 4000 entries on literature in English from cultures throughout the world. Writers and major works from the UK and the USA are represented, along with those from Canada, the Caribbean and other countries. |
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Provides facts and description of political, social events of the past fifty years. Contains biography of most important personality in British politics and social life, backgrounds of political decisions, economic and social problems, unemployment. |
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Electronic version of the well known encyclopedia. |
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This encyclopedia is essential reading for anyone interested in British Culture and also provides a cultural context for students of English, modern history and comparative European studies. |
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History of the United Kingdom, richly illustrated with photos and maps. Contains more than 2200 entries about British history from the beginnings to the twenty first century. |
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This reference book aims to answer all the questions readers may have on problematic words, their meaning, use, spelling, pronunciation and their grammatical functions. Alphabetically ordered, it gives guidance on problematic areas such as accept or except, different from/to and -ize or -ise? |
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This encyclopedia has approximately 20,000 articles together with maps for each country of the world, ‘Focus Features’ on important topics, quick- reference ‘Factfile’, thousands of quotes, Biographies, of the famous and infamous and numerous websites. |
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Using statistics and original commentary, this work combines text, tables and charts to present a narrative of life and lifestyles in modern Britain. Each chapter is introduced by a summary that interprets the data. |
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A useful what's-what and who's-who, this reference brings together a wide range of facts, figures and directory information. |
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Guide to British websites, which takes one straight to the best sites without frustrating and time consuming searching. |
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