Asian civilization : discovering the mysteries of Asia : a student's manual / Anthony M. Lim [and] Josielyn M. Mendoza

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Mandaluyong City : Books Atbp. Publishing, c2014Description: x, 149 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9710412587
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LB 253 .L56 2014
Contents:
Preface -- Introduction: the meaning of history, culture and civilization -- Concept of Asia: geographical setting culture and people -- Geography of Asia -- Asia's landforms, rivers and linkages -- Asia's climate, ecosystem and natural resources -- Asia's cultural landscapes and natural wonders -- Asia's people, a mixture of races -- Asian characteristics and contributions to humanity -- The Paleolethic and Neolithic Age in Asia -- West Asia: Mesopotamian Civilization -- South Asia: Ancient India -- East Asia: China -- East Asia: Japan -- Southeat Asia: Thailand -- Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore -- Bibliography
Summary: "It is the purpose of this study that, in dealing with the past and present events of Asia, the students would then be able to develop a greater realization of the pride and dignity in being Asian, and also being a Filipino." - Preface
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Books Books NU Clark Filipiniana Non-fiction FIL CB 253 .L56 2014 c.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.2 Available NUCLA000004314

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Preface -- Introduction: the meaning of history, culture and civilization -- Concept of Asia: geographical setting culture and people -- Geography of Asia -- Asia's landforms, rivers and linkages -- Asia's climate, ecosystem and natural resources -- Asia's cultural landscapes and natural wonders -- Asia's people, a mixture of races -- Asian characteristics and contributions to humanity -- The Paleolethic and Neolithic Age in Asia -- West Asia: Mesopotamian Civilization -- South Asia: Ancient India -- East Asia: China -- East Asia: Japan -- Southeat Asia: Thailand -- Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore -- Bibliography

"It is the purpose of this study that, in dealing with the past and present events of Asia, the students would then be able to develop a greater realization of the pride and dignity in being Asian, and also being a Filipino." - Preface

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