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PEOPLES
HORLD
A
HENRY
HOLT
REFERENCE
BOOK
THE
EjytLOPEPU
OF
THE
PEOPLES
OF
THE
Political
WORLD
—
caused
by
alliances,
and
cultural
changes
throughout
the
the
break-
world
in
recent
years
down
of
empires,
new
for
and
demands
independence
or
autonomy
—
have
cre-
ated
a
need
for
reliable
information
on
the
many
and
involved.
ples
diverse
peoples
and
ethnic
groups
Never
before
has
the
study
of
peo-
as
and
cultures
been
popular
as
it
is
And
never
before
have
the
names
of
so
many
"unknown"
groups
of
peoples
been
today.
discussed
in
the
media.
The
Encyclopedia
of
allows
"
_^
the
Peoples
of
the
World
examine
the
ethnic
infrastructure
social,
underlying
economic,
change.
I.
^
and
political
sential
for
assessing
the
news
intelligently
and
becoming
more
aware
of
the
cultures
that
surround
us.
Edited
and
written
by
a
distinguished
team
of
international
scholars,
the
encyclopedia
contains
more
than
2,000
alphabetical
entries
on
all
peoples
and
ethnic
groups
of
the
world.
Each
entry
includes the
digenous,
or
self-designated
common,
name
of
in-
the
group;
geographical
location;
population;
relevant
language;
religion;
and
history
or
when
known.
The
concise
and
clearly
written
entries
are
supplemented
with
250
black-and-white
illustrations.
maps
and
48
pages
of
color
Many
ples
of
the
maps
pinpoint
little-known
peo-
in
areas
that
and
groups
located
do
not
correspond
to
official
state
boundaries.
The
maps
are
an
invaluable
tool
for
comparing
neighbormg
ethnic
groups
and
locating
peo-
ples
who
have
been
made
famous
by
the
evening
news.
The
color
illustrations
and
photographs
represent
culture,
costume,
envi-
ronment,
art,
architecture,
and
people,
and
are
spread
throughout
the
book.
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BOSTOIVJ
^PUBLIC
THE
EMCHLIIPEDIA
OF
THE
PEOPLES
OF
THE
)!ORLD

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