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World Guide to Abbreviations of Organizations
Buttress, F. A.; Heaney, H. J.
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Description for World Guide to Abbreviations of Organizations
Paperback. Num Pages: 882 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1650.
This edition of well over 50,000 entries not only updates its predecessor but considerably increases the coverage of Latin America and Eastern Europe. I have been aided in this work by two colleagues at Glasgow University Library, Dr Lloyd Davies and Barbara MacMillan, and in general revision by Kate Richard. Close on 20% of the text has been altered. The equivalences, introduced into the last edition, linking acronyms in different languages for the same organization, have been extended. New to this edition is the cross-referencing between a defunct organization and its successor. Otherwise the policies adopted in previous editions have ... Read more
This edition of well over 50,000 entries not only updates its predecessor but considerably increases the coverage of Latin America and Eastern Europe. I have been aided in this work by two colleagues at Glasgow University Library, Dr Lloyd Davies and Barbara MacMillan, and in general revision by Kate Richard. Close on 20% of the text has been altered. The equivalences, introduced into the last edition, linking acronyms in different languages for the same organization, have been extended. New to this edition is the cross-referencing between a defunct organization and its successor. Otherwise the policies adopted in previous editions have ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
882
Condition
New
Number of Pages
876
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468487442
SKU
V9781468487442
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