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.