Encyclopedia of Modern Asia /
Levinson, David.
Encyclopedia of Modern Asia / David Levinson, Karen, Christensen, editors. - New York : Thomson/Gale, c2002. - 6 v. : ill. 29 cm.
v.1. Abacus to China. -- v.2. China--India relations to Hyogo. -- v.3. Laido to Malay-Indonesian language. -- v.4. Malaysia to Portuguese in Southeast Asia. -- v.5. Possession to Turkey. -- v.6. Turkik languages to Zuo Zongtang.
Central Asia: (Kazakhistan, Kyrgystan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) East Asia: (China, Siberia, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea,Taiwan) South Asia: (Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Maldives, Nepal & Sri Lanka).Provides coverage of the following general topics:Arts,Literature,and Recreation,Clothing,Cuisine,Econonomics,Commerce,and Transportation,Education,Ethnicity,Geography and the Natural World,Government,Politics,and Law,History and Profile,Human Rights,International Relations Language and Communication,Marriage and Family,Media,People,Culturs,and Society,Provinces and Cities,Regional and International Relations,Religion and Philosophy,Science,Technology,and Health,Significant People. Southeast Asia: (Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philipines, Singapore,Thailand, Vietnam) Focuses on Asia since 1850. Earlier historical information is provided to demonstrate how the past has influenced contemporary topics. Asia is defined in broad terms, including, West Asia: (Iraq,Turkey, Southwest Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan)
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Encyclopedia of Modern Asia / David Levinson, Karen, Christensen, editors. - New York : Thomson/Gale, c2002. - 6 v. : ill. 29 cm.
v.1. Abacus to China. -- v.2. China--India relations to Hyogo. -- v.3. Laido to Malay-Indonesian language. -- v.4. Malaysia to Portuguese in Southeast Asia. -- v.5. Possession to Turkey. -- v.6. Turkik languages to Zuo Zongtang.
Central Asia: (Kazakhistan, Kyrgystan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) East Asia: (China, Siberia, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea,Taiwan) South Asia: (Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Maldives, Nepal & Sri Lanka).Provides coverage of the following general topics:Arts,Literature,and Recreation,Clothing,Cuisine,Econonomics,Commerce,and Transportation,Education,Ethnicity,Geography and the Natural World,Government,Politics,and Law,History and Profile,Human Rights,International Relations Language and Communication,Marriage and Family,Media,People,Culturs,and Society,Provinces and Cities,Regional and International Relations,Religion and Philosophy,Science,Technology,and Health,Significant People. Southeast Asia: (Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philipines, Singapore,Thailand, Vietnam) Focuses on Asia since 1850. Earlier historical information is provided to demonstrate how the past has influenced contemporary topics. Asia is defined in broad terms, including, West Asia: (Iraq,Turkey, Southwest Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan)
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