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104 pp.
| Chelsea
| January, 1998
|
LibraryISBN 0-7910-4739-3
(4)
4-6
Major World Nations series.
This formulaic study provides basic information about the country's history, government, people, and culture. While undeniably informative, the encyclopedia-style prose and bland black-and-white photos probably will relegate this volume mainly to report-writing students. The book contains an insert of postcard-quality color plates, a fact sheet, and a map. There are twenty-two other titles in this series. Glos., ind.