Britannica Book of the Year 1996

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During the period 1938-2018 Encyclopædia Britannica published annually a "Book of the Year" covering the past year's events to be considered as a supplement to the Britannica encyclopedia. A given edition of the "Book of the Year" is named in terms of the year of its publication, though the edition actually covers the events of the previous year. Cover Title Foreword Contents COMMENTARY: The Outlines of an Emerging World Chronicle of 1995 Disasters THE YEAR IN REVIEW People of 1995 NOBEL PRIZES BIOGRAPHIES OBITUARIES Events of 1995 AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SUPPLIES ARCHITECTURE AND CIVIL ENGINEERING BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY REVIEW EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCES ECONOMIC AFFAIRS ENVIRONMENT LIFE SCIENCES MATHEMATICS AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES MILITARY AFFAIRS POPULATION AND HUMAN RELATIONS SPORTS AND GAMES SPORTS AND GAMES SPORTS AND GAMES WORLD AFFAIRS UNITED NATIONS COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS ARCTIC REGIONS BOTSWANA EGYPT IRAQ MALDIVES RUSSIA TONGA VANUATU BRITANNICA UPDATE Balkan States Italy Russia Tokyo-Yokohama Metropolitan Area Bibliography: Recent Books CONTRIBUTORS WORLD DATA Afghanistan Bangladesh Cape Verde Egypt Guinea Japan Malawi New Zealand Russia Suriname United Kingdom Government and international organizations BIBLIOGRAPHY AND SOURCES INDEX A B C D E F G H I J-K L M N O-P Q-R S T U V W X-Y-Z