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  • North Korea

    Christopher L. Salter

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, March 1, 2003)
    Introducing the "Hermit Kingdom" -- North Korea's natural landscapes -- Historical geography -- North Korean population issues -- North Korean government -- The economy of North Korea -- Regional identities and landscape contrasts -- Images of North Korea in the future.Discusses the geography, population, government, economy, and the future of North Korea.

  • Egypt

    Joseph J. Hobbs

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Discusses the history, land, people, culture, government, and economy of Egypt.
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  • Japan

    Douglas A. Phillips, Charles F. Gritzner, Kristi L. Desaulniers

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Describes the geography, history, economy, government, politics, and culture of Japan.

  • China

    Gary T. Whiteford, Gary T. Whitefield, Charles F. Gritzner

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Describes the history, geography, government, economy, people and culture of China.

  • Mexico

    Charles F. Gritzner, Carol Ann Gillespie

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub (Library), Oct. 1, 2005)
    Information-packed volumes provide comprehensive overviews of each nation's people, geography, history, government, economy, and culture.

  • Afghanistan

    Jeffrey A. Gritzner, Charles F. Gritzner

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub (Library), Nov. 1, 2006)
    A look at the geographic, political, economic, and social aspects of Afghanistan, a country struggling to reconcile modernization with traditional values and ways.

  • Ethiopia

    Carol Ann Gillespie

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, Nov. 1, 2002)
    Describes the history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture of Ethiopia.
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  • South Korea

    Christopher L. Salter, Charles F. Gritzner

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 2002)
    Discusses the land, people, culture, government, and future of South Korea.

  • Cuba

    Richard A. Crooker, Charles F. Gritzner

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub (Library), Jan. 1, 2005)
    Despite a location and natural resources that suggest Cuba could be a major center for world trade, this island country remains one of the poorest nations in Latin America. Even basic needs food, fuel, and electricity are hard to come by for many residents. Cuba's vital statistics and timeline have been brought up to date for this updated edition.

  • Australia

    Terry G. Jordan-Bychkov

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 2003)
    A look at the various wonders of Australia, including culture, geography, economy, politics, history, and possible future.
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  • Switzerland

    Patricia D. Netzley

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Discusses the geography, history, people, and culture of Switzerland and its significance in the world today.

  • Russia

    William A. Dando, Anna R. Carson, Caroline Z. Dando

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Nov. 1, 2002)
    Discusses the geography, people, culture, economy, and the reorganizing of Russia.