Encyclopedia of the Peoples of Asia and Oceania

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Infobase Publishing, 2010 M05 19 - 1025 pages
Provides a reference to the peoples of the Asia-Pacific region east of the Caspian Sea, not including the countries of the Middle East. Covers the major peoples that for a time maintained a cultural identity in the area, from ancient to modern times, describing their history, migration, culture, belief system, social organization, and relationship to other peoples.
 

Contents

A
1
B
73
C
140
D
175
E
197
F
207
G
226
H
251
S
701
T
761
U
848
V
863
W
888
X
891
Y
898
Z
914

I
295
J
322
K
354
L
447
M
472
N
574
O
606
P
622
Q
680
R
682
Contemporary Peoples with Entriesin the Book by Country
919
Historical Peoples with Entries in the Book and Their Dates
923
List of Individuals Featuredin Biographical Sidebars
925
Religious Systems
927
Kinship Systems
929
Subsistence Systems
932
Chronology of Asian and Oceanian History
935
Bibliography
952
Index
967
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