Now thoroughly revised and updated, this popular reference book provides the quickest and most accurate answers to the widest possible range of questions. With more up-to-date facts and figures than any similar book, The Cambridge Factfinder is a storehouse of general and not-so-general knowledge for anyone needing information in a hurry. The information is clearly presented in the form of tables, lists, maps and diagrams. Its logical ordering, attractive page design and superb index makes this the most user-friendly source of information available. * Over 800 pages of up-to-date information * Covers all areas of human knowledge * Over 180,000 facts and figures * Over 300 maps and diagrams * 120-page index ensuring rapid information retrieval