Producer: |
Thomson-Gale |
Vendor: |
Gale Virtual Reference Library |
Brief Description: |
This multivolume reference work gives an overview of more than 1,500 cultures worldwide, covering basic ethnographic information, history, politics, economics, linguistic and religious background, and suggestions for further reading. |
Full Description: |
Use the Ethnonym Index in v. 10 (also the Supplement volume) to find accepted ethnic group names (ethnonyms). It is often necessary to search under all alternate forms and spellings to locate the major ethnographic works about a culture in periodical indexes or book catalogs. |
Coverage: |
1991-1996 and Supplement 2002 |
Number & Type of Contents: |
10 volumes, more than 1,500 entries |
Other IPFW Formats: |
IPFW library owns the printed encyclopedia |
Call Number: |
Reference GN307 .E53 1991 and Suppl. 2002 |
Geographic Focus: |
Worldwide |
Formats: |
Electronic Resource, Print Books |
Type: |
Encyclopedias |
Subjects: |
Anthropology, Foods and Nutrition, Nursing, Social Sciences |
Liaison: |
P. Sandstrom |
URL: |
http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/eBooks?ste=22&docNum=CX3458099999&q=iulib_fw |