Cultures of the World (Fourth Edition, Group 6)(R)

From the pyramids of Egypt to the provinces of Canada, readers take an informative and engaging trip around the world in the latest edition of these popular guides to global culture. The comprehensive text is broken into focused chapters that highlight each nation's government, history, geography, economy, and cultural aspects such as arts, leisure activities, and festivals. Each chapter is filled with stunning, full-color photographs of important landmarks, natural beauty, and citizens from all walks of life. Current events are reflected in the meticulously researched and updated text, allowing readers to connect the past and present in a global sense.