Britannica Book of the Year 2008

Description

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 Dates of 2007 Disasters People of 2007 Nobel Prizes Biographies Obituaries 2007 Special Reports Climate Change Biofuels Advances in Battlefield Medicine The Sunni-Shi'ite Division Within Islam The Perils of China's Explosive Growth Remembering the Jamestown Colony After 400 Years Ten Years of Progress Toward a World Free of Land Mines Redefining the Library in the Digital Age Outsider Art: Moving in from the Margins Green Architecture Feminism Reimagined Tony Blair: A 10-Year Retrospective Events of 2007 Anthropology and Archaeology Computer and Information Systems Fashions Literature Performing Arts Theatre Religion Sports and Games Sports and Games World Affairs: Antarctica World Affairs: Canada World Affairs: France World Affairs: Japan World Affairs: Namibia World Affairs: Slovakia World Affairs: United Kingdom World Data Afghanistan Bahamas Cameroon Denmark Gambia India Korea, South Marshall Islands New Caledonia Romania South Africa Uganda Zambia Comparative National Statistics 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 Index of Special Features in Britannica Book of the Year,1999-2008