Provides entries on persons, institutions and events, with some emphasis on recent periods, but with a view of the earliest history. There are other entries on the important aspects of the economy, society, religion and culture. Also useful are an introduction for context, and a helpful chronology. A select bibliography of works in English and other languages completes the volume.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0810835509
ISBN13:9780810835504
Release Date:October 1999
Publisher:Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
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