Edition |
2nd ed. |
Description |
5 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm |
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age Children |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
v. 1. Africa -- v. 2. Americas -- v. 3-v. 4. Asia & Oceania -- v. 5. Europe. |
Summary |
From Publisher's Website: Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life covers cultural groups in Asia, Europe, the Americas and Africa. Each volume is organized for quick reference by continent, cover history, politics, customs, religion, education, human rights issues, teen life and much more for culture groups such as Kurds, Amish, Germans and more than 500 others. Each two- to six-page entry is written and reviewed by subject experts who have in-depth knowledge of a particular world culture and the skill to translate their knowledge in terms that students can understand. The Encyclopedia also gives students a visual learning experience with more than 250 photographs. And, a glossary of terms offers quick reference for difficult or foreign terms. |
Subject |
Ethnology -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
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Ethnology. |
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Manners and customs -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
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Manners and customs. |
Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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Encyclopedias.
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Added Author |
Gall, Timothy L.
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Hobby, Jeneen.
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Added Title |
Encyclopedia of cultures and daily life |
ISBN |
9781414448824 set |
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1414448821 set |
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9781414448831 vol. 1 |
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141444883X vol. 1 |
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9781414448909 vol. 2 |
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1414448902 vol. 2 |
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9781414448916 vol. 3 |
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1414448910 vol. 3 |
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9781414448923 vol. 4 |
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1414448929 vol. 4 |
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9781414464305 vol. 5 |
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1414464304 vol. 5 |
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