The completely up-to-date edition of a comprehensive overview of the elements that define our worldNow in its ninth edition, the widely praised Penguin State of the World Atlas remains an accessible, unique visual survey of current events and global trends. Completely revised and updated, this distinctive atlas presents the latest statistics on communications and information technology, international trade, globalization of work, aging and new health risks, food and water, energy resources and consumption, global warming and biodiversity, literacy, gender equality, wars and peacekeeping, and more. Fascinating, troubling, and surprising, this is one atlas no student of the world should be without.
- ISBN10 0142003182
- ISBN13 9780142003183
- Publish Date 30 September 2003
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
- Imprint Viking Press Inc
- Edition 7th ed.
- Format Paperback
- Language English