The new edition of this popular pocket-sized world atlas has fully up-to-date mapping and statistics, and includes the latest interesting facts about the world. This up-to-date world atlas reflects all recent global changes. Designed in the distinctive Collins style, this is a detailed guide to the world in a handy format. Detailed maps, specifically designed for this small format, provide balanced and up-to-date coverage of the world. The maps rely on the latest cartographic technology to ensure their accuracy, accessibility and distinctive style. The level of detail is impressive for such a small format atlas, and the index contains references to over 20,000 place names. INCLUDES: * All recent political changes included in the mapping. * Depicts place names changes around the world.