ISBN:
9781412981767
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (1977 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
SAGE reference
Parallel Title:
Print version Cultural Sociology of the Middle East, Asia, and Africa : An Encyclopedia
DDC:
306.09
Keywords:
Electronic books
;
Wörterbuch
Abstract:
In our age of globalization and multiculturalism, it has never been more important for Americans to understand and appreciate foreign cultures and how people live, love, and learn in areas of the world unfamiliar to most U.S. students and the general public. The four volumes in our cultural sociology reference encyclopedia take a step forward in this endeavor by presenting concise information on those regions likely to be most "foreign" to U.S. students: the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. The intent is to convey what daily life is like for people in these selected regions. It is hoped entries
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents: Volume 1; About the Volume Editor; Introduction; Reader's Guide; List of Articles; Chronology; Part I: Prehistory to 1250; Part II: 1250 to 1920; Part III: 1920 to Present; Glossary; Resource Guide; Appendix: Country Statistics; Index: Volume 1; Volume 2; Contents: Volume 2; About the Volume Editor; Introduction; Reader's Guide; List of Articles; Chronology; Part I: Prehistory to 1400; Part II: 1400 to 1900; Part III: 1900 to Present; Glossary; Resource Guide; Appendix: Country Statistics; Index: Volume 2; Volume 3; Contents: Volume 3 ; About the Volume Editor; Introduction
Description / Table of Contents:
Reader's GuideList of Articles; Chronology; Part I: Prehistory to 1200; Part II: 1200 to 1900; Part III: 1900 to Present; Glossary; Resource Guide; Appendix: Country Statistics; Index: Volume 3; Volume 4; Contents: Volume 4; About the Volume Editor; Introduction; Reader's Guide; List of Articles; Chronology; Part I: Prehistory to 1200; Part II: 1200 to 1900; Part III: 1900 to Present; Glossary; Resource Guide; Appendix: Country Statistics; Master Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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