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The annual register : World events in 1989
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- Creator
- edited by Alan J. Day ; assisted by Verena Hoffman ; first edited in 1758 by Edmund Burke
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- 1st ed
- ©1990
- London, England : Longman Group UK Limited, 2007
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (630 pages)
- ISBNs
- 0582061334
- OCLC
- ocn872989928
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- English
- THE ANNUAL REGISTER, 1989 -- THE ANNUAL REGISTER : A RECORD WORLD EVENTS, 1989 -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PREFACE -- THE ANNUAL REGISTER -- ANNUAL REGISTER FOR THE YEAR 1989 -- EDITORIAL -- FROM THE BASTILLE TO THE BERLIN WALL -- I. UNITED KINGDOM -- CHAPTER 1 -- 'ECONOMIC MIRACLE' UNDER ATTACK -- CHAPTER 2 -- A CONTROVERSIAL GOVERNMENT PROGRAMME -- CHAPTER 3 -- POLLUTION, FOOD-POISONING AND CONGESTION -- CHAPTER 4 -- A MID-TERM TRIAL OF STRENGTH -- CHAPTER 5 -- FROM THE RESHUFFLE TO THE PARTY CONFERENCES -- CHAPTER 6 -- NO RESPITE FOR THE GOVERNMENT -- CHAPTER 7 -- INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS -- CHAPTER 8 -- SCOTLAND -- CHAPTER 9 -- WALES -- CHAPTER 10 -- NORTHERN IRELAND -- II. THE AMERICAS AND CARIBBEAN -- CHAPTER 1 -- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA -- CHAPTER 2 -- CANADA -- CHAPTER 3 -- LATIN AMERICA -- ARGENTINA -- BOLIVIA -- BRAZIL -- CHILE -- COLOMBIA -- ECUADOR -- PARAGUAY -- PERU -- URUGUAY -- VENEZUELA -- CUBA -- DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND HAITI -- CENTRAL AMERICA AND PANAMA -- MEXICO -- CHAPTER 4 -- THE CARIBBEAN -- JAMAICA -- GUYANA -- TRINIDAD & -- TOBAGO -- BARBADOS -- BELIZE -- GRENADA -- THE BAHAMAS -- WINDWARD AND LEEWARD ISLANDS -- SURINAME -- BRITISH DEPENDENCIES -- NETHERLANDS ANTILLES AND ARUBA -- III. THE USSR AND EASTERN EUROPE -- CHAPTER 1 -- UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS -- CHAPTER 2 -- GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC -- POLAND -- CZECHOSLOVAKIA -- HUNGARY -- ROMANIA -- BULGARIA -- YUGOSLAVIA -- ALBANIA -- MONGOLIA -- IV. WESTERN, CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN EUROPE -- CHAPTER 1 -- FRANCE -- FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY -- ITALY -- BELGIUM -- THE NETHERLANDS -- LUXEMBOURG -- REPUBLIC OF IRELAND -- CHAPTER 2 -- DENMARK -- ICELAND -- NORWAY -- SWEDEN -- FINLAND -- AUSTRIA -- SWITZERLAND -- CHAPTER 3 -- SPAIN -- PORTUGAL -- GIBRALTAR -- MALTA -- GREECE -- CYPRUS -- TURKEY -- V. THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA
- CHAPTER 1 -- ISRAEL -- CHAPTER 2 -- THE ARAB WORLD -- EGYPT -- JORDAN -- SYRIA -- LEBANON -- IRAQ -- CHAPTER 3 -- SAUDI ARABIA -- YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC -- PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF YEMEN -- ARAB STATES OF THE GULF -- CHAPTER 4 -- SUDAN -- LIBYA -- TUNISIA -- ALGERIA -- MOROCCO -- WESTERN SAHARA -- VI. EQUATORIAL AFRICA -- CHAPTER 1 -- ETHIOPIA -- SOMALIA -- DJIBOUTI -- KENYA -- TANZANIA -- UGANDA -- CHAPTER 2 -- GHANA -- NIGERIA -- SIERRA LEONE -- THE GAMBIA -- LIBERIA -- CHAPTER 3 -- SENEGAL -- GUINEA -- MALI -- MAURITANIA -- COTE D'IVOIRE -- BURKINA FASO -- NIGER -- TOGO AND BENIN -- CAMEROON -- CHAD -- GABON AND CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC -- CONGO -- EQUATORIAL GUINEA -- VII. CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN AFRICA -- CHAPTER 1 -- ZAIRE -- RWANDA AND BURUNDI -- GUINEA-BISSAU AND CAPE VERDE -- SAO TOME & -- PRINCIPE -- MOZAMBIQUE -- ANGOLA -- CHAPTER 2 -- ZAMBIA -- MALAWI -- ZIMBABWE -- NAMIBIA -- BOTSWANA -- LESOTHO -- SWAZILAND -- CHAPTER 3 -- SOUTH AFRICA -- VIII. SOUTH ASIA AND INDIAN OCEAN -- CHAPTER 1 -- IRAN -- AFGHANISTAN -- CHAPTER 2 -- INDIA -- PAKISTAN -- BANGLADESH -- SRI LANKA -- NEPAL -- CHAPTER 3 -- MAURITIUS -- SEYCHELLES, COMOROS AND MALDIVES -- MADAGASCAR -- IX. SOUTH-EAST AND EAST ASIA -- CHAPTER 1 -- MYANMAR (BURMA) -- THAILAND -- MALAYSIA -- BRUNEI -- SINGAPORE -- INDONESIA -- PHILIPPINES -- VIETNAM -- KAMPUCHEA -- LAOS -- CHAPTER 2 -- PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA -- TAIWAN -- HONG KONG -- JAPAN -- SOUTH KOREA -- NORTH KOREA -- X. AUSTRALASIA AND SOUTH PACIFIC -- CHAPTER 1 -- AUSTRALIA -- PAPUA NEW GUINEA -- CHAPTER 2 -- NEW ZEALAND -- CHAPTER 3 -- SOUTH PACIFIC -- XI. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS -- CHAPTER 1 -- THE UNITED NATIONS AND ITS AGENCIES -- POLITICAL QUESTIONS -- OTHER UN ACTIVITIES AND AGENCIES -- CHAPTER 2 -- THE COMMONWEALTH -- CHAPTER 3 -- THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY -- CHAPTER 4
- ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT -- COUNCIL FOR MUTUAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE(COMECON) -- NON-ALIGNED MOVEMENT -- CHAPTER 5 -- WEST EUROPEAN ORGANIZATIONS -- COUNCIL OF EUROPE -- WESTERN EUROPEAN UNION -- EUROPEAN FREE TRADE ASSOCIATION -- NORDIC COUNCIL -- CHAPTER 6 -- INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN AFRICA, ASIA, THE SOUTH PACIFIC, THE AMERICAS AND THE CARIBBEAN -- AFRICAN CONFERENCES AND ORGANIZATIONS -- SOUTH ASIAN ASSOCIATION FOR REGIONAL COOPERATION -- SOUTH-EAST ASIAN ORGANIZATIONS -- SOUTH PACIFIC REGIONAL COOPERATION -- LATIN AMERICAN ORGANIZATIONS -- CARIBBEAN ORGANIZATIONS -- XII. DEFENCE AND ARMS CONTROL -- END OF THE COLD WAR -- CONVENTIONAL ARMS CONTROL -- NUCLEAR FORCES AND STRATEGIC ARMS CONTROL -- CHEMICAL WEAPONS -- ACCORD TO AVOID MILITARY INCIDENTS -- NATO AT 40 -- XIII. RELIGION -- XIV. THE SCIENCES -- CHAPTER 1 -- SCIENCE AND MEDICINE -- CHAPTER 2 -- TECHNOLOGY -- CHAPTER 3 -- THE ENVIRONMENT -- XV. THE LAW -- CHAPTER 1 -- INTERNATIONAL LAW -- EUROPEAN COMMUNITY LAW -- CHAPTER 2 -- LAW IN THE UNITED KINGDOM -- CHAPTER 3 -- LAW IN THE UNITED STATES -- XVI. THE ARTS -- CHAPTER 1 -- OPERA -- MUSIC -- DANCE/BALLET -- THEATRE -- CINEMA -- TELEVISION & -- RADIO -- CHAPTER 2 -- ART -- ARCHITECTURE -- FASHION -- CHAPTER 3 -- LITERATURE -- XVII. SPORT -- XVIII. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS -- CHAPTER 1 -- THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY -- CHAPTER 2 -- RISE OF THE PACIFIC BASIN -- CHAPTER 3 -- THE ECONOMY OF THE UNITED STATES -- CHAPTER 4 -- THE ECONOMY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM -- CHAPTER 5 -- ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DATA -- A. THE UNITED KINGDOM -- B. THE UNITED STATES -- C. INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS -- XIX. DOCUMENTS AND REFERENCE -- DOCUMENTS -- AYATOLLAH KHOMEINI'S FATWEH AGAINST THE SATANIC VERSES -- HARARE DECLARATION ON SOUTH AFRICA -- COMMONWEALTH AND UK STATEMENTS ON SOUTH AFRICA
- EUROPEAN COMMUNITY: DELORS PLAN FOR ECONOMIC AND MONETARY UNION -- EUROPEAN SOCIAL CHARTER -- UNITED KINGDOM CONSERVATIVE CABINET -- UNITED STATES REPUBLICAN CABINET -- OBITUARY -- CHRONICLE OF PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN 1989 -- JANUARY -- FEBRUARY -- MARCH -- APRIL -- MAY -- JUNE -- JULY -- AUGUST -- SEPTEMBER -- OCTOBER -- NOVEMBER -- DECEMBER -- INDEX