THE ANNUAL REGISTER, 1970. -- THE ANNUAL REGISTER : WORLD EVENTS, 1970. -- CONTRIBUTORS -- CONTENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PREFACE -- ANNUAL REGISTER, 1970. -- I. HISTORY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM -- CHAPTER 1 -- THE FIRST QUARTER -- CHAPTER 2 -- THE SECOND QUARTER -- CHAPTER 3 -- THE THIRD QUARTER -- CHAPTER 4 -- THE FOURTH QUARTER -- CHAPTER 5 -- SCOTLAND -- WALES -- NORTHERN IRELAND -- II. THE AMERICAS -- CHAPTER 1 -- THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA -- CHAPTER 2 -- CANADA -- CHAPTER 3 -- LATIN AMERICA -- INTRODUCTION -- ARGENTINA -- BOLIVIA -- BRAZIL -- CHILE -- COLOMBIA -- ECUADOR -- PARAGUAY -- PERU -- URUGUAY -- VENEZUELA -- CENTRAL AMERICA AND PANAMA -- CUBA -- THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND HAITI -- MEXICO -- CHAPTER 4 -- THE WEST INDIES -- GUYANA -- BRITISH HONDURAS (BELICE) -- III. THE USSR AND EASTERN EUROPE -- CHAPTER 1 -- THE USSR -- CHAPTER 2 -- EASTERN GERMANY -- POLAND -- CZECHOSLOVAKIA -- HUNGARY -- RUMANIA -- BULGARIA -- ALBANIA -- COMECON -- IV. WESTERN AND CENTRAL EUROPE -- CHAPTER 1 -- FRANCE -- WESTERN GERMANY -- ITALY -- BELGIUM -- THE NETHERLANDS -- LUXEMBOURG -- CHAPTER 2 -- NORDIC COUNCIL -- DENMARK -- ICELAND -- NORWAY -- SWEDEN -- FINLAND -- AUSTRIA -- SWITZERLAND -- THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND -- SPAIN -- PORTUGAL -- YUGOSLAVIA -- GREECE -- CYPRUS -- MALTA -- GIBRALTAR -- V. THE MIDDLE EAST -- CHAPTER 1 -- THE ARAB STATES -- THE UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC -- JORDAN -- LEBANON -- SYRIA -- IRAQ -- SAUDI ARABIA -- YEMEN -- PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF SOUTHERN YEMEN (PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF YEMEN) -- KUWAIT -- ARAB STATES OF THE PERSIAN GULF -- CHAPTER 2 -- ISRAEL -- CHAPTER 3 -- TURKEY -- IRAN -- VI. AFRICA -- CHAPTER 1 -- AFRICAN CONFERENCES AND INSTITUTIONS -- CHAPTER 2 -- THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA -- CHAPTER 3 -- ETHIOPIA -- SUDAN -- SOMALIA -- FRENCH TERRITORY OF THE AFARS AND ISSAS -- KENYA -- UGANDA -- TANZANIA.

CHAPTER 4 -- ZAMBIA -- MALAWI -- RHODESIA -- BOTSWANA, LESOTHO, AND SWAZILAND -- CHAPTER 5 -- GHANA -- NIGERIA -- SIERRA LEONE -- THE GAMBIA -- LIBERIA -- CHAPTER 6 -- ORGANIZATION OF SENEGAL RIVER STATES : GUINEA, SENEGAL, MALI, MAURITANIA -- THE COUNCIL OF THE ENTENTE : IVORY COAST, UPPER VOLTA, NIGER, TOGO, DAHOMEY -- CAMEROUN AND FORMER FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA : GABON, CHAD, CONGO (BRAZZAVILLE), CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC -- MALAGASY REPUBLIC -- THE CONGO REPUBLIC (KINSHASA) -- RWANDA AND BURUNDI -- PORTUGUESE AFRICAN TERRITORIES : ANGOLA, MOZAMBIQUE, GUINEA -- EQUATORIAL GUINEA AND SPANISH SAHARA -- CHAPTER 7 -- LIBYA -- TUNISIA -- ALGERIA -- MOROCCO -- VII. EAST AND SOUTH EAST ASIA -- CHAPTER 1 -- SOUTH EAST ASIAN REGIONAL CONFERENCES AND ORGANIZATIONS -- CHAPTER 2 -- INDIA -- PAKISTAN -- CEYLON -- NEPAL -- CHAPTER 3 -- MALAYSIA, SINGAPORE, AND BRUNEI -- HONG KONG -- BURMA -- THAILAND -- INDONESIA -- THE PHILIPPINES -- NORTH AND SOUTH VIETNAM -- CAMBODIA -- LAOS -- CHAPTER 4 -- CHINA -- JAPAN -- KOREA -- VIII. AUSTRALASIA -- CHAPTER 1 -- AUSTRALIA -- TERRITORY OF PAPUA-NEW GUINEA -- CHAPTER 2 -- NEW ZEALAND -- WESTERN SAMOA -- IX. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION -- CHAPTER 1 -- EAST-WEST NEGOTIATIONS -- THE THIRD NON-ALIGNED SUMMIT CONFERENCE -- CHAPTER 2 -- THE UNITED NATIONS AND ITS SPECIALIZED AGENCIES -- INTRODUCTION -- POLITICAL -- DEPENDENCIES -- ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL -- CHAPTER 3 -- THE COMMONWEALTH -- CHAPTER 4 -- INTERNATIONAL DEFENCE ORGANIZATIONS -- THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION -- THE WARSAW TREATY ORGANIZATION -- THE SOUTH EAST ASIA TREATY ORGANIZATION -- THE CENTRAL TREATY ORGANIZATION -- CHAPTER 5 -- WESTERN EUROPEAN ORGANIZATIONS -- THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY -- THE EUROPEAN FREE TRADE ASSOCIATION -- THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE -- WESTERN EUROPEAN UNION -- THE NORTH ATLANTIC ASSEMBLY -- X. RELIGION -- XI. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.

CHAPTER 1 -- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY -- CHAPTER 2 -- CONSERVATION -- XII. LAW -- CHAPTER 1 -- INTERNATIONAL LAW -- CHAPTER 2 -- LAW IN THE UNITED KINGDOM -- XIII. THE ARTS -- INTRODUCTION -- OPERA -- BALLET -- THE THEATRE -- ART -- MUSIC -- THE CINEMA -- ARCHITECTURE -- TELEVISION AND RADIO -- CHAPTER 2 -- LITERATURE -- XIV. ECONOMICS -- CHAPTER 1 -- INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS -- OUTPUT, EARNINGS, AND PRICES, MAJOR INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES -- CHAPTER 2 -- THE ECONOMY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM -- INTRODUCTION-ECONOMIC TRENDS AND POLICIES -- GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, AND ITS COMPONENTS, 1969-70 -- PATTERNS OF EXPENDITURE -- PERSONAL INCOME AND EXPENDITURE 1969-70 -- THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS -- BALANCE OF PAYMENTS -- INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT, PRODUCTIVITY, AND EMPLOYMENT -- INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT -- OUTPUT PER HEAD, 1967-70 -- UNEMPLOYMENT, UNITED KINGDOM -- INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES -- MONETARY POLICY -- NEW CORPORATE CAPITAL ISSUES IN THE UK 1968-70 -- ACQUISITIONS AND MERGERS OF COMPANIES, 1969 AND 1970 -- XV. DOCUMENTS AND REFERENCE -- DOCUMENTS -- TEXT OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY AND THE UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS 1 -- TEXT OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY AND THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF POLAND 2 -- THE UNITED KINGDOM ADMINISTRATIONS 1970 -- OBITUARY -- CHRONICLE OF PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN 1970 1 -- JANUARY -- FEBRUARY -- MARCH -- APRIL -- MAY -- JUNE -- JULY -- AUGUST -- SEPTEMBER -- OCTOBER -- NOVEMBER -- DECEMBER -- INDEX.