{"product_id":"ethnic-groups-of-africa-and-the-middle-east-an-encyclopedia-9781598843620","title":"Ethnic Groups of Africa and the Middle East: An Encyclopedia","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John Shoup\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Human Geography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis encyclopedia is an essential guide to the different ethno-linguistic groups in Africa and today's complicated Middle East region.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eEthnic Groups of Africa and the Middle East\u003c\/i\u003e contains encyclopedic entries arranged alphabetically within ethno-linguistic classifications. Each entry has four main sections: an introduction identifying the language group, where they are found, and their numbers; a brief discussion of their origins and early history; a section on cultural life that includes religion, literature, social organization, and art; and a final section on political organization and recent history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe contents are appropriate for high school and undergraduate students as well as for experts who need a refresher on groups in Africa and the Middle East. While certain ethnic groups have been combined into a single entry, some--such as the Tuareg, who are a Berber people--are described within their own entries because of their importance in history or cultural domination.","brand":"ABC-CLIO","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45083570897047,"sku":"9781598843620","price":10872.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781598843620.webp?v=1767263967","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/ethnic-groups-of-africa-and-the-middle-east-an-encyclopedia-9781598843620","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}