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The textbook covers the peculiarities of socio-economic, political and socio-cultural development of countries and regions of the world. It has a well-developed methodological apparatus, contains a large number of maps and map schemes, photo illustrations, graphs and diagrams, charts and tables that illustrate the main text. Considerable attention is paid to competence tasks aimed at developing the ability to work with various sources of information. The active teaching methodology proposed in the textbook stimulates students' independent work.