"Examines the
shared characteristics that make up the national cultures of 225 countries
around the world. Among the major categories of data represented for each
country are: name; orientation -- demography and geography; history and
ethnic relations; urbanism, architecture and use of space; food and economy;
social stratification; political life; non-governmental organizations;
gender roles and status; marriage; family and kinship; socialization;
etiquette; religion; medicine and health care; secular celebrations; arts
and humanities; and state of the physical and social sciences."*
REF GN 307 .C68 2001 (4 vols.)