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Synopsis
These two volumes offer an unprecedented collection of flags, seals, and symbols used every day around the world. * Entries are organized by region and then alphabetically by country * An extensive print and nonprint bibliography directs students to sources for further research
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Review
"This set is an impressive compilation of material that should be quite useful for anyone looking for current information about flags, anthems, athletic teams, cuisines, and such. . . . the work is filled with useful ready-reference information and is recommended for academic and public libraries." - Booklist
..".handy ready-reference resource...This set will be useful for country reports, and the details about national heroes will serve as a springboard to compare the traits that are valued in different locations." - School Library Journal
"This is a well-produced set, with a section in each volume for color illustrations of national flags and coats of arms. Summing Up: Recommended. Especially for larger collections; lower-level undergraduates and above, and general readers." - Choice
About the Author
James Minahan has written a number of reference books on international statehood and identity, including Greenwood's Encyclopedia of the Stateless Nations, One Europe, Many Nations, and Miniature Empires.
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- PublisherGreenwood
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 0313344965
- ISBN 13 9780313344961
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages1096
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