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South Africa at a Glance [Paperback]

Rex Gibson (Author), George Trail (Author), Richard Steyn (Author), Harvey Tyson (Author)


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Book Description

April 9, 2001
SA 2001-02 South Africa at a Glance is the seventh edition of a pocket size annual reference covering politics, history,the economy, tourism. Concise, comprehensive and convenient, it is well written by three former newspaper editors and a retired ambassador. Full of relevant, up-to-date information and statistics, the book is widely used by government, academia and the private sector. There is also the lighter side in Quick Fixes and Getting to Know Us sections. The book is published after the annual budget presentation so that the target audience - business and the discerning tourist - has the latest official policy statement to supplement the latest data available on trade, social indicators, demographic and comparative statistics.

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Concise, user-friendly, packed with up-to-date information, includes entertaining features Getting to Know Us, Quick Fixes -- Business Day, July 7, 2000

Pocket size reference, king size content. Book changes as quickly as country. Each year new,relevant information and data. -- Pretoria News, June 14, 2000

rainbow nation in tiny book. Within, a whole country. Who we are. Where we are. How we got there. -- The STAR, May 28, 2000

About the Author

Harvey Tyson - former editor of The STAR (17 years). Now author, consultant. Has written five books on the press, environment, short stories.

Rex Gibson - former editor of the Sunday Express and Rand Daily Mail, now free lance writer and consultant.

Richard Steyn - former editor of Natal Witness and the STAR, Director for Public Policy Standar Bank. Now consultant on communications.

George Trail - retired US Ambassador, former US Consul General in Johannesburg. Now teacher, consultant, free lance writer.


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