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Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
xix, 348 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
With nearly 1 billion citizens, India is the second most populous nation in the world, and its society is characterized by the juxtaposition of both ancient and modern practices. While most people are familiar with certain parts of Indian history and culture, the roots of its contemporary culture, ethnic conflicts, and political moves are not always well understood in the West. A Brief History of India offers an accessible, reliable introduction to...
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
xvii, 318 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
From the Publisher: The story of Iraq is that of a people struggling to overcome the burdens of a turbulent past. From the ancient Mesopotamian civilizations to the 2003 U.S. invasion and subsequent fall of Saddam Hussein, A Brief History of Iraq takes a concise but comprehensive look at the peoples and cultures of Iraq and the regional influences that shaped the destiny of the country's many ethnicities, religions, sects, and national groups. Because...
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
xxiv, 296 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A history of Great Britain, including archipelagos such as the Channel Islands, the Orkneys, and Ireland, as they pertain to the nation from prehistory through the twenty-first century, focusing largely on social, economic, and religious issues as well as the changing characteristics and influences of the British kingdom.
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Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
368 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This Brief History provides a unique look at the history and culture of video games, starting with the 1960s classics like Pong to modern favorites such as Grand Theft Auto V and Bioshock. Focusing on creative and scientific advances between 1962 and today, "A Brief History of Video Games" offers a global perspective on gaming s past and its cutting-edge future with the evolution of virtual reality, 3D graphics, and thought-interface technology....
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