1992 Britannica Book of the Year

by Daphne Daume

The "crisis" in cosmology --
Birmingham six exonerated --
Banks in crisis --
Fighting Kuwaiti oil fires --
Invasion of the Zebra mussels --
The lingering U.S. drought --
Oregon health plan --
Bill of Rights bicentennial --
Dinosaurs at 150: no sign of extinction --
The Gulf War --
Mozartiana --
Jewish-Christian relations: an update --
African affairs: decline of the one-party state --
The Kurds: a historical background --
France: the premiere of Madam Premier --
U.S.: "Tie a yellow ribbon..." --
U.S.: political correctness --
Latin-American affairs: privatizing a continent.

910 pages, Hardcover

Published April 30, 1992