Description |
144 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Series |
Cultures of the world |
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Cultures of the world (third edition)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142) and index. |
Contents |
Syria today -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Syrians -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Further information. |
Summary |
"Syria is a country that has endured many struggles over the centuries. A place rich with history, today it experiences hardship on a daily basis and faces challenges that have become a global focus. This book explores the history, people, places, and culture that make up modern-day Syria. " -- Publisher's website. |
Subject |
Syria -- Juvenile literature.
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Genre |
Juvenile works.
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Added Author |
Jermyn, Leslie, author.
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Spence, Kelly, author.
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Other Form: |
Online version: South, Coleman, 1948- Syria New York : Cavendish Square Publishing, 2016 9781502617040 (DLC) 2015050331 |
ISBN |
9781502617033 (library bound) |
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150261703X (library bound) |
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