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The annual register : a record of world events 1979 / edited by H. V. Hodson ; assisted by Verena Hoffman.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain--History--20th century--Periodicals.
- Great Britain.
- England--Periodicals.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (584 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London, [England] : Longman, 1980.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- THE ANNUAL REGISTER, 1979.
- THE ANNUAL REGISTER A RECORD OF WORLD EVENTS 1979.
- CONTENTS
- ABBREVIATIONS
- CONTRIBUTORS
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- ANNUAL REGISTER FOR THE YEAR 1979
- EDITORIAL
- I. HISTORY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
- CHAPTER 1
- A WINTER OF DISCONTENT
- CHAPTER 2
- DEATH-THROES OF A PARLIAMENT
- CHAPTER 3
- THE GENERAL ELECTION
- CHAPTER 4
- A CHANGE OF DIRECTION
- CHAPTER 5
- GOVERNMENT AND TRADE UNIONS
- CHAPTER 6
- AGONIES OF THE LABOUR PARTY
- CHAPTER 7
- THE AUTUMN SESSION
- CHAPTER 8
- FOURTH MAN AND FOURTH ESTATE
- CHAPTER 9
- FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
- CHAPTER 10
- SCOTLAND
- CHAPTER 11
- WALES
- CHAPTER 12
- 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
- MEXICO
- THE CARIBBEAN
- GUYANA
- JAMAICA
- BARBADOS
- TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
- GRENADA
- DOMINICA
- ST LUCIA
- ST KITTS-NEVIS
- ANTIGUA
- THE BAHAMAS
- BELIZE
- ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES
- 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
- 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
- CHAPTER 2.
- 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, NIGER, BENIN, TOGO
- CAMEROON
- GABON
- CHAD
- PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
- CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
- EQUATORIAL GUINEA
- VII. CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN AFRICA
- THE REPUBLIC OF ZAIRE
- RWANDA AND BURUNDI
- GUINEA-BISSAU AND CAPE VERDE
- SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE
- MOZAMBIQUE
- ANGOLA
- ZAMBIA
- MALAWI
- ZIMBABWE RHODESIA
- NAMIBIA
- BOTSWANA
- LESOTHO
- SWAZILAND
- THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
- VII. SOUTH ASIA AND INDIAN OCEAN
- IRAN
- AFGHANISTAN
- INDIA
- PAKISTAN
- BANGLADESH
- SRI LANKA
- NEPAL
- SEYCHELLES
- MAURITIUS AND BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY
- MALAGASY, COMORO STATE
- IX. SOUTH-EAST AND EAST ASIA
- MALAYSIA AND BRUNEI
- SINGAPORE
- HONG KONG
- BURMA
- THAILAND
- INDONESIA
- PHILIPPINES
- VIETNAM
- 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 NATION AND ITS AGENCIES
- POLITICAL
- ECONOMIC
- SOCIAL AND HUMANITARIAN
- OTHER ISSUES
- THE COMMONWEALTH
- CHAPTER 3.
- DEFENCE ORGANIZATIONS AND DEVELOPMENTS
- THE GLOBAL SCENE
- 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 AREA
- ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATIONAND DEVELOPMENT
- NORDIC COUNCIL
- COMECON
- AFRICAN CONFERENCES AND INSTITUTIONS
- ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH-EAST ASIAN NATIONS
- CARIBBEAN ORGANIZATIONS
- THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES
- THE NON-ALIGNED MOVEMENT
- 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
- ATHLETICS
- BOXING
- CRICKET
- ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
- GOLF
- MOTOR SPORT
- RUGBY FOOTBALL
- SWIMMING
- TENNIS
- THE TURF
- XVII. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS
- THE RESPONSE TO COSTLIER OIL
- INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS
- THE 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 REFERENCE
- DOCUMENTS
- TREATY OF PEACE BETWEEN ISRAEL AND EGYPT
- COMMONWEALTH HEADS OF GOVERNMENT MEETING IN LUSAKA 1-7 AUGUST 1979
- REPORT OF THE LONDON CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE ON RHODESIA(CMND. 7802).
- THE POPE IN POLAND AND IRELAND
- THE UNITED KINGDOM LABOUR ADMINISTRATION
- THE UNITED KINGDOM CONSERVATIVE ADMINISTRATION
- OBITUARY
- CHRONICLE OF PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN 1979
- 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 8, 2014).
- "First edited in 1758 by Edmund Burke"--T.p verso.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC:
- 872989769
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