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| 000 -LEADER |
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| fixed length control field |
01816cam a2200265 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0816025851 (hbk.) |
| 100 #1 - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
COOK Chris (comp.) |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The facts on file Asian political almanac : |
| Remainder of title |
the essential facts and figures of the politics and history of South and East Asia |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New York: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Facts on File Inc., |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
1994 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
264p. |
| 520 #3 - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
COVERAGE AND ARRANGEMENT:Aims to provide key facts and figures on the major political developments in East Asia, all of South and Southeast Asia and parts of Central Asia from 1945 to 1994. The information, much of it presented as tables or statistics, is grouped under thematic headings: The Nations of Asia: Basic data - none of which is dated or attributed to a source; Chronology of Contemporary Asia since 1945; Heads of State and government; Constitutions; International organizations, treaties, alliances and agreements; warfare, coups and conflicts, including terrorist activity, assassinations and peacekeeping operations; Political parties; Elections; and Population and urbanization - mainly statistics. Also includes a glossary of political terms, events and places; very brief biographies of selected individuals; and appendices listing new Nations of Asia 1945-1994 and recent place name changes and changes in English transliteration. Indexed by subject, country and personal names. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
ALLIANCES |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
BIOGRAPHIES |
| General subdivision |
POLITICS |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
CENTRAL ASIA |
| General subdivision |
POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
DICTIONARIES |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
DIRECTORIES |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
EAST ASIA |
| General subdivision |
POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT |
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ELECTIONS |
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HEADS OF STATE |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS |
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POLITICAL PARTIES |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
POLITICAL TERMINOLOGY |
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