Encyclopedia of the Peoples of Africa and the Middle East
Seiten
2009
Facts on File Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8160-7158-6 (ISBN)
Facts on File Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8160-7158-6 (ISBN)
A two-volume A-to-Z reference to the history and culture of the peoples of Africa and the Middle East. It includes about 1,400 entries on people who have maintained a cultural identity in the area - from ancient to modern times - summarizing their history, migration, culture, belief system, social organization, and relationship to other people.
Encyclopedia of the Peoples of Africa and the Middle East is a new two-volume A-to-Z reference to the history and culture of the peoples of Africa and the Middle East. This fascinating resource includes about 1,400 entries on the major peoples that have maintained a cultural identity in the area - from ancient to modern times - summarizing their history, migration, culture, belief system, social organization, and relationship to other peoples. Students will find entries on the Assyrians and the Asante, as well as entries on 'Iraqis: nationality' and 'Ghanaians: nationality', describing who they are today with cross-references to the various ancestral peoples.It includes: Armenians; Bantu; Berber; Dinka; Egyptians; Fulani; Greeks; Hittites; Iraqis: nationality; Jews; Khoikhoi; Kurds; Ottoman; Persians; Phoenicians; and, South Africans: nationality.
Encyclopedia of the Peoples of Africa and the Middle East is a new two-volume A-to-Z reference to the history and culture of the peoples of Africa and the Middle East. This fascinating resource includes about 1,400 entries on the major peoples that have maintained a cultural identity in the area - from ancient to modern times - summarizing their history, migration, culture, belief system, social organization, and relationship to other peoples. Students will find entries on the Assyrians and the Asante, as well as entries on 'Iraqis: nationality' and 'Ghanaians: nationality', describing who they are today with cross-references to the various ancestral peoples.It includes: Armenians; Bantu; Berber; Dinka; Egyptians; Fulani; Greeks; Hittites; Iraqis: nationality; Jews; Khoikhoi; Kurds; Ottoman; Persians; Phoenicians; and, South Africans: nationality.
Historical consultant Anthony Gorman is a lecturer in modern Middle Eastern history at the University of Edinburgh. Historical consultant Andrew Newman is a reader in Islamic studies and Persia the University of Edinburgh and director of the Graduate School of Literatures, Languages, and Cultures.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.7.2009 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | black-&-white photographs & illustrations, maps, index, bibliography, further reading, cross-references, chronology, timelines, sidebars, fact sheets in two volumes |
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Gewicht | 2880 g |
| Themenwelt | Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher |
| Schulbuch / Wörterbuch | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8160-7158-6 / 0816071586 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8160-7158-6 / 9780816071586 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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