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The Himalayas: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture
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- 9781440839382
- ISBN
- 9781440839382
- Item Height
- 2.8 cm
- UPC
- 9781440839382
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- Item Length
- 25.7 cm
- Genre
- Geography
- Item Weight
- 0.93 kg
- Item Width
- 18.3 cm
- Publication Year
- 2018
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Book Title
- The Himalayas: an Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture
- Publisher
- ABC-Clio
- Topic
- Geography & Geosciences, Natural History, History
- Number of Pages
- 326 Pages
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A thorough and detailed resource that describes the history, culture, and geography of the Himalayan region, providing an indispensable reference work to both general readers and seasoned scholars in the field. The Himalayas: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture serves as a convenient and authoritative reference for anyone exploring the region and seeking to better understand the history, events, peoples, and geopolitical details of this unique area of the world. It explores the geography and details of the demographics, discusses relevant historical events, and addresses socioeconomic movements, political intrigues and controversies, and cultural details as to give an overarching impression of the region as a coherent and cohesive whole. Readers will come away with a vastly heightened understanding of the geographical region we recognize as the Himalayas, and grasp the issues of geography, history, and culture that are central to contemporary understandings of the human culture in the region. The alphabetically arranged and succinct entries provide easy access to detailed, authoritative information. Additionally, sidebars throughout the book relate compelling facts that point readers to new and interesting avenues of exploration. The volume also includes a chronological overview of the region, ten primary source documents, and a comprehensive bibliography of supporting works. Presents invaluable insights into the dynamics that have shaped the Himalayan region over human history Provides a context for understanding the importance of the region to a larger understanding of globalization and key related issues we must currently deal with, including but not limited to climate change, border disputes, and economic and political migrations Offers a balanced understanding of major socio-political issues that affect the region Supplies a detailed and rich description of the region in a single volume that serves readers who need immediate answers to questions as well as those seeking a comprehensive overview of the complexities of the region
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ABC-Clio
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9781440839382
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20046420226
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Book Title
The Himalayas: an Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Geography & Geosciences, Natural History, History
Publication Year
2018
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
326 Pages
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United States
Editor
James A. Wren, Andrew J. Hund
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