Publisher's Synopsis
Freedom in the World is an indispensable annual survey of political rights and civil liberties from Freedom House, the nation's leading human rights advocacy group. This year's survey includes comprehensive coverage of each of the republics of the former Soviet Union. Well established as a standard reference, Freedom in the World provides a political, social, and economic snapshot of every nation and territory in the world in addition to a country-by-country overview of the year's significant political events. There are vital data on life expectancy, population, economic indicators and ethnic composition. A crucial resource for all concerned about progress in human rights.
