
‧作者:The Economist
‧出版社:Profile Books with The Economist
‧出版年:2006
‧ISBN:978-1861978257
‧索書號:HA155 P63 2006
‧登錄號:E003033
【內容簡介】
This is a new edition of this annual bestseller of fascinating facts and figures about the world we live in. The 2007 edition of this annual bestseller has been completely updated, revised and refreshed, with expanded coverage that includes many new features. As regulars will know, it contains rankings on more than 200 topics in subject areas as wide-ranging as geography, population, business, the economy, trade, transport, finance, industry, demographics, the environment, society, culture and crime. This work provides information on: the highest mountain or longest river where economic growth is fastest or inflation is highest who consumes the most energy where computer and mobile phone ownership is highest which countries have the most asylum seekers who spends most, and who spends least, on health the heaviest drinkers and smokers who recycles most facts about teenage obesity and drug use the countries ranked highest and lowest for environmental sustainability. The 2007 edition of this annual bestseller has the answers to all these questions and more. It has been completely updated and revised, now containing facts on more than 200 topics, data on 182 countries and profiles of more than 65 of the world's major economies. No well-informed person can afford to be without it.
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