| Description |
1 online resource (10 volumes) : maps |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references, filmographies, and indexes. |
| Contents |
v. 1. North America / Timothy J. O'Leary, David Levinson, volume editors -- v. 2. Oceania / Terence E. Hays, volume editor -- v. 3. South Asia / Paul Hockings, volume editor -- v. 4. Europe (central, western, and southeastern Europe) / Linda A. Bennett, volume editor -- v. 5. East and Southeast Asia / Paul Hockings, volume editor -- v. 6. Russia and Eurasia, China / Paul Friedrich and Norma Diamond, volume editors -- v. 7. South America / Johannes Wilbert, volume editor -- v. 8. Middle America and the Caribbean / James W. Dow, volume editor -- v. 9. Africa and the Middle East / John Middleton and Amal Rassam, volume editors -- v. 10. Indexes / David Levinson, volume editor. |
| Summary |
This reference set lists and describes more than 1,500 global cultures. Based on research of social scientists, it is the source for historical, social, political, economic, linguistic, religious, and other information on virtually every existing culture. |
| Subject |
Ethnology -- Encyclopedias.
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| Added Author |
Levinson, David, 1947- editor.
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O'Leary, Timothy J., editor.
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Hays, Terence E., editor.
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Hockings, Paul., editor.
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Bennett, Linda A., editor.
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Friedrich, Paul, 1927- editor.
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Diamond, Norma, editor.
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Wilbert, Johannes, editor.
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Dow, James, editor.
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Middleton, John, editor.
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Rassam, Amal, editor.
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Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Encyclopedia of world cultures. New York, N.Y. : G.K. Hall & Co., 1991-1996 081688840X |
| ISBN |
9780028660868 (electronic book) |
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0028660862 (electronic book) |
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081688840X (set : alk. paper) |
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0816118086 (v. 1 : alk. paper) |
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0816118094 (v. 2 : alk. paper) |
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0816118124 (v. 3 : alk. paper) |
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0816118116 (v. 4 : alk. paper) |
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0816118140 (v. 5 : alk. paper) |
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0816118108 (v. 6 : alk. paper) |
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0816118132 (v. 7 : alk. paper) |
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0816118167 (v. 8 : alk. paper) |
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0816118159 (v. 9 : alk. paper) |
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0816118175 (v. 10 : alk. paper) |
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