With nearly 200 entries on individual countries, and details of dozens of dependencies, this new reference series provides invaluable information about the countries of the world at a glance. Each country profile includes an up-to-date data file, a map, and country flag, as well as descriptive text about a country's geography, history, and economy. This profile includes an up-to-date data file, a map, and a country flag, as well as descriptive text about each of the countries and dependecies in South America and Oceania. This book present a fascinating snapshot of South America and Oceania all within reach of your fingertips.