Michael Centore Knihy

Introduces the history, land, culture and economy of Mexico.

Shaped by deep religious traditions, India boasts a vibrant democracy and a burgeoning middle class, reflecting its economic and cultural diversity. The country's richness is evident in its extraordinary landmarks, such as the Taj Mahal and The Blue City of Jodhpur, as well as in the bustling streets of Mumbai and Delhi. This volume delves into various aspects of Indian culture and customs, including history, religion, family, food, education, arts, and the landscape of cities and countryside. Each title in this series features color photos and back matter, including an index, further reading lists, and a glossary. Mason Crest's editorial team has integrated Key Icons throughout the books to encourage readers to expand their knowledge and perspectives. Key Icons include "Words to Understand," defined at the beginning of each chapter and highlighted in the text to enhance vocabulary and comprehension. Sidebars provide additional content to enrich understanding, while Text Dependent Questions at the end of each chapter prompt readers to engage with the material more critically. Research Projects offer suggestions for deeper exploration and analysis. A Series Glossary at the back includes key terms used throughout, broadening the reader's understanding of the subject matter.

Every day, over 450,000 hours of new videos are uploaded to YouTube, transforming it from a small platform for sharing clips into a global powerhouse. The evolution of this technology has impacted how individuals, businesses, and governments entertain and influence lives. In the past decade, our engagement with creativity has dramatically changed, driven by advancements in streaming video, music, and innovative technologies. This series explores key players in the entertainment market and their visions for the future. Each title features color photos and back matter, including an index and further reading lists for books and online resources. Key Icons throughout the series aim to enhance knowledge, awareness, and perspectives. These include "Words to Understand" at the start of each chapter, with bold definitions for vocabulary building. Sidebars provide additional content for a holistic understanding. Text-Dependent Questions at the end of each book encourage readers to revisit the text for deeper comprehension. Research Projects suggest further exploration and analysis. Educational Videos, accessible via QR codes, offer supplementary content, while a Series Glossary of Key Terms enhances understanding of terminology used throughout.