Description |
4 volumes : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 29 cm |
Series |
Gale virtual reference library |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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Contents |
v. 1. Afghanistan to Czech Republic -- v. 2. Denmark to Kyrgyzstan -- v. 3. Laos to Rwanda -- v. 4. Saint Kitts and Nevis to Zimbabwe (and) index |
Summary |
Focuses on cultures and countries around the world, specifically what is and is not shared culturally by the people who live in a particular country. Entries contain descriptive summaries of the country in question, including demographic, historical, cultural, economic, religious, and political information |
Analysis |
Social sciences |
Notes |
Volume 1: Afghanistan to Czech Republic. Volume 2: Denmark to Kyrgyzstan. Volume 3: Laos to Rwanda. Volume 4: Saint Kitts and Nevis to Zimbabwe plus Index |
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Volume 1: xxi., 613 p. Volume 2: 615-1246 p. Volume 3: iv., 1247-1883 p. Volume 4: iv., 1885-24549 p |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Electronic version is available via Gale Reference |
Subject |
Ethnology -- Encyclopedias.
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Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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ENC (Encyclopedia).
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Sources.
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Encyclopedias.
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Author |
Ember, Carol R.
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Ember, Melvin.
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LC no. |
2001030188 |
ISBN |
0028649508 set hardcover |
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0028649478 v. 1 |
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0028649486 v. 2 |
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0028649494 v. 3 |
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002864946X v. 4 |
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