National Geographic Countries of the World: Egypt

Name: National Geographic Countries of the World: Egypt
Price: 68.26 USD
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ISBN: 9781426300271

ISBN-10: 1426300271

ISBN-13: 9781426300271

Edition: 2007

Authors: Selina Wood, Jere L. Bacharach, Usama Soltan

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National Geographic takes you to the ancient Land of the Pharaohs, where the shifting sands of time reveal one of history's great civilizationsand a key player in present-day Middle Eastern politics. Meet the ancient Egyptians who long ago pioneered irrigation agriculture, literacy, urban development, international trade, and the science of power politics. Visit modern Egypt and experience an Arabic-speaking, Islamic country with a rich history that also incorporates Christian, Greco-Roman and indigenous influences. Learn how Egypt's unique position between continents made it a vital hub of international trade, and how this land, which mainly lies in Africa, is uniquely connected to Asia…

Book details

List price: $27.90
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication date: 4/10/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 64
Size: 7.53" wide x 9.80" long x 0.38" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

L. Jeremy Richardson was the 2007-08 AAAS Roger Revelle Fellow in Global Stewardship. He is a senior analyst in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the U.S. Department of Energy. Bud Ward is an independent environmental journalist and journalism educator and a founding member of the Society of Environmental Journalists. He is editor of theYale Forum on Climate Change and the Mediaand is the author ofCommunicating on Climate Change.