Global Studies
- ISBN-10
- 0812037987
- ISBN-13
- 9780812037982
- Series
- Global Studies
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 750
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994-08
- Publisher
- Barrons Educational Series Incorporated
- Authors
- Mark Willner, Erwin M. Rosenfeld, Jerry Weiner
Description
A region-by-region study of the peoples and cultures of Asia, Africa, and Latin America, providing historical backgrounds for each area and details on languages, religions, and economic, political, and social institutions
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- 2012-09-10
- 320 pages
- Paperback
- McGraw-Hill Education
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