Naciones Importantes en un Mundo Global: Tradición, Cultura y Vida Cotidiana Serie

Shaped by deep religious traditions, India boasts a vibrant democracy and a burgeoning middle class, reflecting its economic and cultural diversity. The country's richness is evident in its extraordinary landmarks, such as the Taj Mahal and The Blue City of Jodhpur, as well as in the bustling streets of Mumbai and Delhi. This volume delves into various aspects of Indian culture and customs, including history, religion, family, food, education, arts, and the landscape of cities and countryside. Each title in this series features color photos and back matter, including an index, further reading lists, and a glossary. Mason Crest's editorial team has integrated Key Icons throughout the books to encourage readers to expand their knowledge and perspectives. Key Icons include "Words to Understand," defined at the beginning of each chapter and highlighted in the text to enhance vocabulary and comprehension. Sidebars provide additional content to enrich understanding, while Text Dependent Questions at the end of each chapter prompt readers to engage with the material more critically. Research Projects offer suggestions for deeper exploration and analysis. A Series Glossary at the back includes key terms used throughout, broadening the reader's understanding of the subject matter.

Introduces the history, land, culture and economy of Mexico.

Introduces France's culture and customs, discussing the nation's history, religion, family structure, cuisine, educational system, industries, arts and entertainment, and physical and social geography