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GEOGRAPHY / GENERAL

Encyclopedia of Border Disputes
Modern Ethnic A Global Encyclopedia
Conflicts 3 VOLUMES
EMMANUEL BRUNET-JAILLY, EDITOR
Second Edition | 2 VOLUMES
JOSEPH R. RUDOLPH JR., EDITOR “ Overall, this is a unique
“ [T]here are few other resource that should
provide an excellent
recent works providing
similar coverage. . . . foundation for further
Libraries that have the study of these matters for
first edition should buy high school students as
ABC-CLIO this greatly enlarged and ABC-CLIO well as more experienced
December 2015, 847pp, 7x10 updated version. Other July 2015, 1,218pp, 7x10 users, such as graduate
”
Print: 978-1-61069-552-7 libraries with an interest in Print: 978-1-61069-023-2 students and faculty.
$189.00, £146.00, €172.00 international relations and $294.00, £227.00, €268.00
eBook: 978-1-61069-553-4 eBook: 978-1-61069-024-9 —Booklist, November 18, 2015
modern history should
”
also consider purchase. An ideal resource for anyone studying current events, social
—Reference Reviews, September 27, 2016 studies, geopolitics, conflict resolution, and political science, this
three-volume set provides broad coverage of approximately 80
An indispensable reference that will help students understand the current international border disputes and conflicts.
major ethnic conflicts that dominate the headlines and shape the
modern world.
EMMANUEL BRUNET-JAILLY, PhD, is professor in the School
of Public Administration at the University of Victoria, British
JOSEPH R. RUDOLPH JR., PhD, is professor of political science Columbia, Canada.
at Towson University.

Earth’s Landscape
Governments An Encyclopedia

around the World of the World’s
From Democracies Geographic Features
to Theocracies
2 VOLUMES | JOYCE A. QUINN
FRED M. SHELLEY, EDITOR AND SUSAN L. WOODWARD
“ A helpful reference “ be particularly useful
This resource would
for anyone needing
information on for high school and
individual countries and undergraduate students
ABC-CLIO governments. ABC-CLIO enrolled in geography
May 2015, 522pp, 7x10 ” February 2015, 877pp, 8 1/2x11 and geology courses.
Print: 978-1-4408-3812-5 —Library Journal, Print: 978-1-61069-445-2 Recommended.
$100.00, £77.00, €91.00 September 1, 2015 $205.00, £158.00, €187.00 ”
eBook: 978-1-4408-3813-2 eBook: 978-1-61069-446-9 —Choice, February 3, 2016
Providing a valuable resource for secondary school and college This unusual encyclopedia brings together in-depth
students as well as the general public investigating the process information on more than 450 natural geographic features
of governance in different countries, this book provides a from around the world and offers an array of creative tools to
comprehensive comparative summary of how governments are promote critical thinking and classroom discussion.
constituted and operated worldwide.

JOYCE A. QUINN, PhD, is professor emerita of geography at
FRED M. SHELLEY is professor of geography and environmental California State University, Fresno.
sustainability at the University of Oklahoma.
SUSAN L. WOODWARD, PhD, is professor emerita in the
Department of Geospatial Science, Radford University, Radford, VA.

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