Author: Jill Copolla
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780787648718
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Privides profiles of 50 major cities from around the world.
Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cities: Detroit, Michigan to Madrid, Spain
Author: Jill Copolla
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780787648718
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Privides profiles of 50 major cities from around the world.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780787648718
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Privides profiles of 50 major cities from around the world.
Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cities: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Washington, D. C
Author: Jill Copolla
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780787648732
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
Privides profiles of 50 major cities from around the world.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780787648732
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
Privides profiles of 50 major cities from around the world.
Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cities: Atlanta, Georgia to Denver, Colorado
Author: Jill Copolla
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780787648701
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cities provides access to a wide range of geographic, demographic, economic, and social information for 50 cities from around the world. The material is arranged into 22 easy-to-follow rubrics that facilitate quick scanning and meaningful comparisons among entries: 1 Introduction, 2 Getting There, 3 Getting Around, 4 People, 5 Neighborhoods, 6 History, 7 Government, 8 Public Safety, 9 Economy, 10 Environment, 11 Shopping, 12 Education, 13 Health Care, 14 Media, 15 Sports, 16 Parks and Recreation, 17 Performing Arts, 18 Libraries and Museums, 19 Tourism, 20 Holidays and Festivals, 21 Famous Citizens, 22 Bibliography, including Web sites.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780787648701
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cities provides access to a wide range of geographic, demographic, economic, and social information for 50 cities from around the world. The material is arranged into 22 easy-to-follow rubrics that facilitate quick scanning and meaningful comparisons among entries: 1 Introduction, 2 Getting There, 3 Getting Around, 4 People, 5 Neighborhoods, 6 History, 7 Government, 8 Public Safety, 9 Economy, 10 Environment, 11 Shopping, 12 Education, 13 Health Care, 14 Media, 15 Sports, 16 Parks and Recreation, 17 Performing Arts, 18 Libraries and Museums, 19 Tourism, 20 Holidays and Festivals, 21 Famous Citizens, 22 Bibliography, including Web sites.
Children's Books in Print
Author: R R Bowker Publishing
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1662
Book Description
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1662
Book Description
American Book Publishing Record
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1714
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1714
Book Description
Children's Books in Print, 2007
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780835248518
Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780835248518
Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Latin American Religions
Author: Henri Gooren
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9783319270777
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This encyclopedia provides an overview of the main religions of Latin America and the Caribbean, both its centralized transnational expressions and its local variants and schisms. These main religions include (but are not limited to) the major expressions of Christianity (Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Pentecostalism, Mormonism, and Jehovah’s Witnesses), indigenous religions (Native American, Maya religion), syncretic Christianity (including Afro-Brazilian religions like Umbanda and Candomblé and Afro-Caribbean religions like Vodun and Santería), other world religions (Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism, Islam), transnational New Religious Movements (Scientology, Unification Church, Hare Krishna, New Age, etc.), and new local religions (Brazil’s Igreja Universal, La Luz del Mundo from Mexico, etc.).
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9783319270777
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This encyclopedia provides an overview of the main religions of Latin America and the Caribbean, both its centralized transnational expressions and its local variants and schisms. These main religions include (but are not limited to) the major expressions of Christianity (Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Pentecostalism, Mormonism, and Jehovah’s Witnesses), indigenous religions (Native American, Maya religion), syncretic Christianity (including Afro-Brazilian religions like Umbanda and Candomblé and Afro-Caribbean religions like Vodun and Santería), other world religions (Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism, Islam), transnational New Religious Movements (Scientology, Unification Church, Hare Krishna, New Age, etc.), and new local religions (Brazil’s Igreja Universal, La Luz del Mundo from Mexico, etc.).
The Political Economy of Hazards and Disasters
Author: Eric C. Jones
Publisher: Rowman Altamira
ISBN: 0759113114
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
Throughout history, societies have had to decide whom to 'sacrifice' and whom to help in times of disaster. This volume examines how elite groups attempt to maintain power through the use of particular economic, political, and ideological instruments and how both ruling elites and common people endeavor to create meaningful traditions while enduring hardship.The Political Economy of Hazards and Disasters demonstrates how vulnerability is economically constructed, primary producers adapt their production regimes, how traders and merchants adapt their practices, and how political economic objectives play out in recovery efforts.
Publisher: Rowman Altamira
ISBN: 0759113114
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
Throughout history, societies have had to decide whom to 'sacrifice' and whom to help in times of disaster. This volume examines how elite groups attempt to maintain power through the use of particular economic, political, and ideological instruments and how both ruling elites and common people endeavor to create meaningful traditions while enduring hardship.The Political Economy of Hazards and Disasters demonstrates how vulnerability is economically constructed, primary producers adapt their production regimes, how traders and merchants adapt their practices, and how political economic objectives play out in recovery efforts.
Jacques Offenbach and the Making of Modern Culture
Author: Laurence Senelick
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521871808
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 371
Book Description
Provides a fresh and global perspective on the works and influence of a nineteenth-century musical and theatrical phenomenon.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521871808
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 371
Book Description
Provides a fresh and global perspective on the works and influence of a nineteenth-century musical and theatrical phenomenon.
Anthology of African Christianity
Author: Isabel Apawo Phiri
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781506474922
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1240
Book Description
By the beginning of the twenty-first century, Christianity has taken shape and established roots in all areas of African reality. It has come to stay. Therefore, we welcome Christianity afresh in Africa, where it has arrived to continue the ancient and vibrant Christianity in Egypt, Ethiopia, and Eritrea. It is appropriate that the Anthology of African Christianity presents, in valuable detail, this new reality that describes its African landscape in totality.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781506474922
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1240
Book Description
By the beginning of the twenty-first century, Christianity has taken shape and established roots in all areas of African reality. It has come to stay. Therefore, we welcome Christianity afresh in Africa, where it has arrived to continue the ancient and vibrant Christianity in Egypt, Ethiopia, and Eritrea. It is appropriate that the Anthology of African Christianity presents, in valuable detail, this new reality that describes its African landscape in totality.