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Presents a photographic introduction to the land, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Yemen
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Juvenile literature, Pictorial worksPlaces
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Yemen in pictures
2008, Twenty-First Century Books
in English
- [New, completely rev. and redesigned 2nd ed.]
0822571498 9780822571490
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Table of Contents
Introduction
The land
Topography. Climate. Flora and fauna. Natural resources. Cities. Secondary cities
History and government
Ancient kingdoms. Trading routes. Early conquerors. The spread of Islam. Yemeni kingdoms. Foreign invasions. Two Yemens. The Yemen Arab Republic (YAR). The People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY). Civil wars to reunification. Recent events. Government
The people
Status of women. Health. Education and language. Housing
Cultural life
Religious and social structures. The arts. Food and clothing
The economy
Agriculture and fishing. Oil and mining. Industry and transportation. The future
For more information
Timeline
Fast facts
Currency
Flag
National anthem
Famous people
Sights to see
Glossary
Selected bibliography
Further reading and websites
Index
Edition Notes
"Web enhanced @www.vgsbooks.com"--Cover
Includes bibliographical references and index
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