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The editor and authors are grateful to numerous individuals
in the international community, in various agencies of the United
States government, and in private organizations who gave of their
time, research materials, and special knowledge to provide data
and perspective for this study.
The authors also wish to express their appreciation to staff
members of the Federal Research Division, Library of Congress,
whose high standards and dedication helped shape this volume.
These include Martha E. Hopkins, who managed editing and book
production, as well as editing portions of the text, Marilyn L.
Majeska, who edited parts of the manuscript and the accompanying
figures and tables, and editorial assistants Barbara Edgerton and
Izella Watson. David P. Cabitto and Kimberly A. Lord prepared the
book's graphics, Susan M. Lender reviewed the maps, and Arvies J.
Staton contributed to the charts on military rank and insignia.
The following individuals are gratefully acknowledged as
well: Ruth Nieland, Vincent Ercolano, and Mary Ann Saour for
editing various chapters; Catherine Schwartzstein for the final
prepublication editorial review; Shirley Kessell of Communicators
Connection for preparing the index; and Malinda B. Neale of the
Printing and Processing Section, Library of Congress, for
phototypesetting, under the direction of Peggy Pixley. Special
thanks go to Teresa E. Kamp, who designed the illustrations for
the cover of the volume and the title pages of the chapters. The
inclusion of photographs in this book was made possible by the
generosity of various individuals and public and private
agencies.
Finally, the editor and authors wish to thank Federal
Research Division staff members Mervin J. Shello and Ly H.
Burnham for sharing their expertise in telecommunications and
demography; Tracy M. Henry for her assistance in word processing;
Meridel M. Jackson for her economic insights and computer
expertise; and Russell R. Ross, Robert L. Worden, and Richard F.
Nyrop for reviewing all parts of the book.
Data as of September 1987
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