9780837911236 - Who's Who in the World 2000 (1 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fine. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen; Abnutzung / Risse - leicht; Gebrochener Buchrücken / Seiten oder Softcover umgeknickt; Vergilbt / ausgeblichen. Instant global access in a single volume, published annually to reflect ongoing global changes. With the rise of globalization, Marquis addresses the need for information on influential individuals worldwide. This edition features over 45,000 personal profiles, meticulously reviewed and proofread by the listees for accuracy and immediacy. It highlights significant events such as shifts in the Pacific Rim, democratic movements in Africa and Central America, major corporate mergers in Europe and the U.S., scientific breakthroughs in South America, and peace efforts in the Middle East, showcasing the key figures involved in these developments. No other English-language reference work provides such comprehensive and current coverage of leaders from 230 countries and territories. Beyond political figures, this volume includes notable religious and humanitarian leaders from developing regions, multinational business executives, scientists, and engineers from the Pacific Rim, among others. Users will find profiles of corporate leaders, library directors, heads of various organizations, military officers, economic representatives, philosophers, scholars, artists, and social activists. The volume also features royalty, ceremonial leaders, heads of state, ambassadors, and internationally renowned entertainers, making it an essential resource for understanding global leadership.