Cengage Learning

Cultures of the World: Guyana, 3rd Edition

  • Debbie Nevins
  • Published By: Cavendish Square Publishing
  • ISBN-10: 1502647478
  • ISBN-13: 9781502647474
  • DDC: 988.1
  • Grade Level Range: 5th Grade - 8th Grade
  • 144 Pages | eBook
  • Original Copyright 2020 | Published/Released October 2019
  • This publication's content originally published in print form: 2020

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Overview

Guyana is a nation in South America. Its indigenous roots have been influenced by centuries of Dutch and British colonial control. Today, it is an independent member of the British Commonwealth, with its own unique flavor. This book dives into Guyana's rich history and studies its heritage, culture, traditions, government, economy, and religious practices, ultimately creating a complete understanding of the nation in the twenty-first century.

Table of Contents

Front Cover.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Guyana Today.
1: Geography.
2: History.
3: Government.
4: Economy.
5: Environment.
6: Guyanese.
7: Lifestyle.
8: Religion.
9: Language.
10: Arts.
11: Leisure.
12: Festivals.
13: Food.
Map of Guyana.
About the Economy.
About the Culture.
Timeline.
Glossary.
For Further Information.
Bibliography.
Index.