Directory of World Leaders & Factbook - 1991 Edition. - book reviews

Business America, July 15, 1991

Directory of World Leaders & Factbook-1991 Edition. Edited by Robert S. Want. Published by WANT Publishing Co. Washington, D.C. 1991. 526 pages. $95, plus $4.50 for handling costs. Now in its second annual edition, the directory offers a range of facts and figures and key contacts intended to facilitate entry of businesses, large and small, into the global marketplace. For each nation, it provides the names of leaders; basic facts and figures on its history and system of government; and information about its economy, plus key export and import contacts.

The major divisions are: Directory of World Leaders; World Factbook (nation-by-nation); Ambassadors' Directory; Directory of State Governors (USA) & Staff; American Chambers of Commerce, Worldwide; Europe 1992: The EC Commission; Directory of Federal and State Export Services; Unfair Trade Practices; Patent Offices and Bar Associations; and World Calendar of Trade Fairs.

Write: WANT Publishing Company, 1511 K St. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005; tel. (202) 783-1887; fax (202) 393-5106.