The annual register : world events in 1978 / edited by H. V. Hodson ; assisted by Bishakha Bose.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hodson, H. V.

Bose, Bishakha.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain--History--20th century--Periodicals.

Great Britain.

England--Periodicals.

England.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (561 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London, [England] : Longman, 1979.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

THE ANNUAL REGISTER 1978

ANNUAL REGISTER ADVISORY BOARD

THE ANNUAL REGISTER WORLD EVENTS 1978.

CONTENTS

ABBREVIATIONS

CONTRIBUTORS

PREFACE

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

ANNUAL REGISTER, 1978.

EDITORIAL

I. HISTORY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

CHAPTER 1

A HUNG PARLIAMENT

CHAPTER 2

INCOMES POLICY PHASE 4

CHAPTER 3

THE NEW SESSION

CHAPTER 4

FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS

CHAPTER 5

CRISIS IN THE PRESS

CHAPTER 6

SOME UNUSUAL HAPPENINGS

CHAPTER 7

SCOTLAND

CHAPTER 8

WALES

CHAPTER 9

NORTHERN IRELAND

II. THE AMERICAS AND THE CARIBBEAN

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CANADA

LATIN AMERICA

ARGENTINA

BOLIVIA

BRAZIL

CHILE

COLOMBIA

ECUADOR

PARAGUAY

PERU

URUGUAY

VENEZUELA

CUBA

THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND HAITI

CENTRAL AMERICA AND PANAMA

MEXICO

THE CARIBBEAN

JAMAICA

GUYANA

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

BARBADOS

GRENADA

ST LUCIA

ANTIGUA

ST VINCENT

MONTSERRAT

BELIZE

ST KITTS-NEVIS

DOMINICA

THE BAHAMAS

SURINAME

III. THE USSR AND EASTERN EUROPE

THE USSR

THE GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

POLAND

CZECHOSLOVAKIA

HUNGARY

ROMANIA

BULGARIA

YUGOSLAVIA

ALBANIA

MONGOLIA

IV. WESTERN, CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN EUROPE

FRANCE

THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY

ITALY

BELGIUM

THE NETHERLANDS

LUXEMBOURG

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

DENMARK

ICELAND

NORWAY

SWEDEN

FINLAND

AUSTRIA

SWITZERLAND

SPAIN

PORTUGAL

MALTA

GIBRALTAR

GREECE

CYPRUS

TURKEY

V. THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA

ISRAEL

THE ARAB WORLD

EGYPT

JORDAN

SYRIA

LEBANON

IRAQ

SAUDI ARABIA

YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC.

PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF YEMEN

KUWAIT

BAHREIN

QATAR

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

OMAN

SUDAN

LIBYA

TUNISIA

WESTERN SAHARA

ALGERIA

MOROCCO

VI. EQUATORIAL AFRICA

ETHIOPIA

SOMALIA

DJIBOUTI

KENYA

TANZANIA

UGANDA

GHANA

NIGERIA

SIERRA LEONE

THE GAMBIA

LIBERIA

SENEGAL

MAURITANIA

MALI

GUINEA

IVORY COAST

UPPER VOLTA

TOGO

BENIN

NIGER

COMORO STATE

EQUATORIAL GUINEA

CHAD

CAMEROON

GABON

CONGO

CENTRAL AFRICAN EMPIRE

VII. CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN AFRICA

THE REPUBLIC OF ZAIRE

RWANDA AND BURUNDI

GUINEA-BISSAU AND CAPE VERDE

SÃO TOME AND PRINCIPE

MOZAMBIQUE

ANGOLA

ZAMBIA

MALAWI

RHODESIA

BOTSWANA

LESOTHO

SWAZILAND

THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA AND NAMIBIA

VIII. SOUTH ASIA AND INDIAN OCEAN

IRAN

AFGHANISTAN

INDIA

PAKISTAN

BANGLADESH

SRI LANKA

NEPAL

SEYCHELLES

MAURITIUS

BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY

MALAGASY

IX. SOUTH-EAST AND EAST ASIA

MALAYSIA AND BRUNEI

SINGAPORE

HONG KONG

BURMA

THAILAND

INDONESIA

PHILIPPINES

VIETNAM

CAMBODIA (KAMPUCHEA)

LAOS

CHINA

TAIWAN

JAPAN

SOUTH KOREA

NORTH KOREA

X. AUSTRALASIA AND SOUTH PACIFIC

AUSTRALIA

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

NEW ZEALAND

THE SOUTH PACIFIC

XI. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

THE UNITED NATIONS AND ITS AGENCIES

INTRODUCTION

POLITICAL

CONFERENCES

POLLUTION

ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND HUMANITARIAN

THE COMMONWEALTH

DEFENCE NEGOTIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS

THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION

THE WARSAW TREATY ORGANIZATION.

THE CENTRAL TREATY ORGANIZATION

MUTUAL FORCE REDUCTIONS

THE STRATEGIC ARMS LIMITATION TALKS

THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY

COUNCIL OF EUROPE

WESTERN EUROPEAN UNION

NORTH ATLANTIC ASSEMBLY

EUROPEAN FREE TRADE ASSOCIATION

ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT

NORDIC COUNCIL

COMECON

AFRICAN CONFERENCES AND INSTITUTIONS

SOUTH-EAST ASIAN ORGANIZATIONS

CARIBBEAN ORGANIZATIONS

XII. RELIGION

XIII. THE SCIENCES

SCIENCE, MEDICINE AND TECHNOLOGY

THE ENVIRONMENT

XIV. THE LAW

INTERNATIONAL LAW

EUROPEAN COMMUNITY LAW

LAW IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

XV. THE ARTS

OPERA

BALLET

THE THEATRE

MUSIC

THE CINEMA

TELEVISION AND RADIO

ART

ARCHITECTURE

FASHION

LITERATURE

XVI. SPORT

RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL

SWIMMING

ATHLETICS

TENNIS

BOXING

GOLF

MOTOR SPORT

THE TURF

ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL

CRICKET

COMMONWEALTH GAMES

XVII. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS

MONETARY STABILITY IN EUROPE

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

ECONOMY OF THE UNITED STATES

ECONOMY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

NOTES ON ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DATA

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DATA

A. THE UNITED KINGDOM

B. THE UNITED STATES

C. INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS

XVIII. DOCUMENTS AND REFERENCES

DOCUMENTS

THE CAMP DAVID AGREEMENTS

I. THE FRAMEWORK OF PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST

II. FRAMEWORK FOR THE CONCLUSION OF A PEACE TREATY BETWEEN EGYPT AND ISRAEL

RHODESIAN INTERNAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

TREATY OF PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND JAPAN

TREATY OF FRIENDSHIP AND COOPERATION BETWEEN THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM AND THE USSR.

THE ESTABLISHMENT OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN THE USA AND THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

THE CONSTITUTION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

THE EUROPEAN MONETARY SYSTEM

A. THE EUROPEAN MONETARY SYSTEM

B. MEASURES DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN THE ECONOMIES OF THE LESS PROSPEROUS MEMBER STATES OF THE EUROPEAN MONETARY SYSTEM

NOTES ON PARTICIPATION BY THE UK

THE UNITED KINGDOM LABOUR ADMINISTRATION

MINISTERS NOT IN THE CABINET

OBITUARY

CHRONICLE OF PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN 1978

JANUARY

FEBRUARY

MARCH

APRIL

MAY

JUNE

JULY

AUGUST

SEPTEMBER

OCTOBER

NOVEMBER

DECEMBER

INDEX.

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 7, 2014).

"First edited in 1758 by Edmund Burke"--T.p verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC:

874176453