culture

Young readers will learn about the Aboriginal Australians, the development of their cultures, their methods of hunting and gathering, their rituals, and their daily lives.

"Travel the world from page to page as you open windows, peek through doors, and delve underground to explore each country visited"--Back cover.

Examines the bittersweetness of cultural goals in the twenty-first century--with a focus on British culture--and describes how, despite having more freedoms, more people are plagued with anxieties and depression; and also discusses terrorism, the treatment of criminals and mentally disturbed, and other topics.

"Describes the disgusting details about daily life in several historical eras, including housing, food, and sanitation"--.

"A book about contemporary political culture in Washington, DC"--Provided by publisher.

Traces the development of primitive societies showing why some groups advanced more rapidly than others and how this progression explains why various populations stabilize at specific phases of development.

Dr. Mona Lake Jones, Seattle Educator and poet laureate presents a balanced mix of compassion, humor and inspiration in her culture-packed new book, The Color ofCulture II. She continues to provide audiences dynamic presentations of her original work.

Offers a selection of works of multicultural literature, nonfiction, and biography, intended for general adult readers. Each of the fifteen sections cover a different cultural group and begins with a historical overview, followed by a synopsis of recommended titles.

Examines the geographical and historical influences on the culture, economy, and traditions of Mexico. Also offers timely perspectives which help to develop an appreciation of our global interdependence.