Countries and their cultures  [electronic resource] / 
Melvin Ember and Carol R. Ember, editors. 
 - New York, N.Y. :  Macmillan Reference USA,  c2001. 
 - 1 online resource (4 v.) :  maps, photos. 
 - Gale virtual reference library .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Presents the cultural similarities within a country that set it apart from others by examining over 200 countries to document the myriad ways in which culture defines and separates the nations of the world as much as geographical borders do. Surveys each country's shared values, behaviors and cultural variations from foods and rituals to pastimes and arts, using a standard entry format for easy comparison. Provides illustrations, photographs and maps. 4 volumes. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780028658964 (electronic book) 0028658965 (electronic book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Ethnology--Encyclopedias.