The A to Z of Sweden / / Irene Scobbie

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910779578303321
• Autore: Scobbie Irene
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Lanham, MD, : Scarecrow Press, 2006
• ISBN: 1-299-35644-3; 1-4616-7218-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (lv, 317 pages)
• Collana: The A to Z guide series ; ; no. 239
• Disciplina: 948.5003
• Soggetti: History - Sweden; Sweden History Dictionaries
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-316).
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Reader's Note; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Map; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix A: Swedish Rulers; Appendix B: Swedish Prime Ministers; Appendix C: Sweden's 25 Largest Companies; Selected Bibliography; About the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: The A to Z of Sweden relates the history of Sweden through a chronology, a list of acronyms and abbreviations, an introductory essay, a bibliography, appendixes, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, events, and institutions, this dictionary provides information ranging from politics to economics, from education to religion, and from music to literature.