ethnology

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ethnology

The Indian heritage of America

1968
Presents the archeology, ethnology, and history of the major tribes and cultures of the Indians of North and South America from prehistoric times to the present day.

The Polynesians

prehistory of an island people
1978

The Atlas of mankind

1982
Presents political, economic and cultural information on the various countries and geographic regions of the world. Includes statistical data and tables.

Aspects of the present

1980
A collection of forty essays previously published in "Redbook" magazine, concerned with family life, the women's movement, education, abortion, ecology, and other issues.

Endangered peoples of Africa and the Middle East

struggles to survive and thrive
2002
Explores how environmental, demographic, economic, and political changes in Africa and the Middle East are threatening fourteen endangered cultures.

Canada's diverse peoples

a reference sourcebook
2003
Explores the history of ethnic diversity in Canada from before 1500 to the early twenty-first century, and includes bibliographies, photographs, and maps.

Peoples of Africa

2003
A comprehensive index to volumes one through ten of "Peoples of Africa, " including a comprehensive index, six subject indexes, biographical and geographical indexes, resources for further study, pronunciation guides, Web sites, and a list of national days arranged by country and date.

Peoples of Eastern Asia

2005
Presents several reference tools, including a pronunciation guide, a list of national days, a list of further resources, and nine indexes.

Peoples of Eastern Asia

2005
Presents portraits of life in Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam, describing each country's peoples, history, economy, classes, religions, health, education, and cultural aspects such as food and drink, sport, the arts, and festivals, and features color photos, sidebars, a time line, a glossary, and a list of Web sites and books.

Peoples of Eastern Asia

2005
Presents portraits of life in the Philippines, Singapore, and Sri Lanka, describing each country's peoples, history, economy, classes, religions, health, education, and cultural aspects such as food and drink, sport, the arts, and festivals, and features color photos, sidebars, a time line, a glossary, and a list of Web sites and books.

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