Database that covers journals, books, books, conference proceedings, and reports for geography, geology, and ecology...

More than 16,500 pages of text, 8,300 illustrations, and 60 plus maps...

Easy to use tool for investigating U S demographic trends by using graphs, charts, and data...

"Presents the cultural similarities within a country that set it apart from others by examining over 200 countries to document the myriad ways in which culture defines and separates the nations of the world as much as geographical borders do...

"This reference set lists and describes more than 1,500 global cultures...

"Coverage includes the literature on specific topics from abortion to world systems theory; nine major entries cover each of the major disciplines (political economy, management and business, human geography, politics, sociology; law, psychology; organizational behavior) and the history and development of the social sciences in a broader sense...

Explores the interaction between global integration (globalization) and inequality, and provides maps, graphics and data on the topic...