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The A to Z of Islam / Ludwig W. Adamec.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: A to Z guides ; 123.Publication details: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (lv, 459 pages) : mapContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781461671930
  • 1461671930
  • 9780810870208
  • 0810870207
  • 9786612521478
  • 6612521473
Other title:
  • Islam
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: A to Z of Islam.DDC classification:
  • 297/.03 22
LOC classification:
  • BP50 .A325 2009eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix A: Charter of the United Nations; Appendix B: Universal Declaration of Human Rights Adopted by the General Assembly on 19 December 1948; Appendix C: Membership of the United Nations; Appendix D: Assessed Contributions to the UN Regular Budget of the 15 Largest Assessed Contributors for 2003-2004 (Percentage of Total Assessed Contributions and Change in Ranked Position); Appendix E: Nomenclature of the United Nations System; Appendix F: Timelines; Bibliography
Summary: Author Jacques Fomerand provides a comprehensive dictionary of nearly 900 cross-referenced entries on the UN's various committees and organizations, its leaders, terms, policies, and major events in which the UN took part. Supplementing the dictionary entries are a chronology, an introduction, a bibliography, and appendixes.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)507248

Originally published in hardback as Historical dictionary of Islam (2nd ed.).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-458).

Print version record.

Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix A: Charter of the United Nations; Appendix B: Universal Declaration of Human Rights Adopted by the General Assembly on 19 December 1948; Appendix C: Membership of the United Nations; Appendix D: Assessed Contributions to the UN Regular Budget of the 15 Largest Assessed Contributors for 2003-2004 (Percentage of Total Assessed Contributions and Change in Ranked Position); Appendix E: Nomenclature of the United Nations System; Appendix F: Timelines; Bibliography

Author Jacques Fomerand provides a comprehensive dictionary of nearly 900 cross-referenced entries on the UN's various committees and organizations, its leaders, terms, policies, and major events in which the UN took part. Supplementing the dictionary entries are a chronology, an introduction, a bibliography, and appendixes.

English.