Cited in Sheehy and BCL3, this timely compendium covers the major economics, social, and cultural events of 1991, including the Gulf Crisis, the unification of Germany, the release of Nelson Mandela, the resignation of Margaret Thatcher. US distribution by Gale Research. Annotation copyright Book N

Discover a unique, comprehensive narrative of the year's events provided by 90 specialized contributors in the fields of politics, economics and international relations, religion, the arts, law, science, etc. Contains exhaustive country-by-country coverage of events, full text of major documents, obituaries of notable persons, and international multi-year tables comparing national populations, production, world trade, and consumer prices. Also covers the UN, EU and other international bodies. Fully indexed by biographical and geographical names, and subjects.