Britannica Book of the Year 2008

Comprehensive coverage of the past year The Britannica Book of the Year 2008 takes an in-depth look at the events, people, and issues that made history in 2007. This detailed book is the perfect complement to any reference collection. Readers can study the year’s most significant events or stay current on the world leaders, cultural trends, and political movements across the globe. Browse noteworthy events of each day of the year, read profiles of influential politicians, or immerse yourself in statistics from around the world. The Britannica Book of the Year 2008 is a deep and comprehensive reference that you will reach for again and again. Dates of 2007 From January through the very end of December, discover noteworthy events one day at a time. Events of 2007 Explore critical issues in business, computers, education, health, politics, science, sports, and many other topics. It’s all digested in fact-packed entries that probe the reasons behind events and developments throughout the year. People of 2007 Each year the Britannica editors profiles the most fascinating and influential people across the world—people who made history, broke records, or made a difference World in 2007 This section brings you a vast range of information from across the world. Hot beds of unrest are closely examined. Multinational and regional organizations are reviewed. Stunning Photographs Recapture the world through beautiful photography. Britannica World Data Get updated information on the countries of the world. Pages: 880pp