Mason Crest 2023-2024 Fall Catalog

LEARN HOW THE WORLD’S MOST INFLUENTIAL SOCIETIES HAVE IMPACTED FOOD AND CULTURE ACROSS THE GLOBE IN OUR NEW SERIES. GLOBAL STUDIES

Some of the world’s great societies have been in existence for centuries, and still thrive today as a product of hundreds of years of history that have shaped their customs and culture. An often integral part of the culture of these societies is the food. The Customs, Culture & Cuisine continuing series examines societies from Ukraine to Africa and China to France, exploring the world’s most influential cuisines. Readers are provided with a better understanding of the history and culture of these societies while learning how these elements impact their cuisines and culinary styles. Particular attention is paid to the part food plays in cultural celebrations. All these internationally famous cuisines have made their way to American shores. From big cities to small towns, the exploration of each cuisine is given an American lens, and what comes into focus just might surprise you. CUSTOMS, CULTURE & CUISINE

• Brief History of Each Country or Region • Cultural Celebrations and Holidays and Their Connection to Food • Culture and Cuisine Related Videos Throughout • Sidebars on Interesting Food-Related Customs

4 VOLUME SET © 2024 Set ISBN........... 978-1-4222-4840-9 Hardcover Set List Price .... $149.07 Hardcover List Price ............ $37.27 Multi-User eBook List Price .. $46.60

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Full color • Library Bound Trim Size: 6 ½ x 9 • 80 pages Grade Level: 7–12

HBK ISBN 12 VOLUME SET © 2018 Set ISBN ................ 978-1-4222-3759-5 Hardcover Set Price ................. $399.24 $299.40 (S&L) Hardcover List Price .................. $33.27 $24.95 (S&L) Multi-User eBook List Price ...... $42.60 $31.95 (S&L) E-ISBN French ..................................................... Ukrainian ................................................. German ................................................... Irish ......................................................... -4841-6 -6978-7 -4842-3 -6979-4 -4853-9 -6963-3 -4854-6 -6964-0 7 VOLUME SET © 2023 Set ISBN ............. 978-1-4222-4675-7 Hardcover Set Price ............. $ 251.51 $ 188.65 (S&L) Hardcover List Price .............. $ 35.93 $ 26.95 (S&L) Multi-User eBook List Price .. $ 45.27 $ 33.95 (S&L) Full Color • Library Bound Trim Size: 7 x 9 • 80 Pages Grade Level: 7-12 HBK ISBN E-ISBN Citizen Soldiers: The National Guard........ -3760-1 -8016-4 Customs and Border Protection............... -3761-8 -8017-1

Full Color • Library Bound Trim Size: 6 ½ x 9 • 80 pages Grade Level: 7-12 Defending the Ground: The Army ............. Defending the Seas: The Navy ................. Defending the Skies: The Air Force.......... Homeland Security .................................. African ......................................... -4676-4 Chinese ......................................... -4677-1 Protecting Against Biological and Chemical Attack ........................ -3768-7 ......................................... -4678-8 ......................................... -4679-5 ......................................... -4680-1 -3769-4 -3770-0 Mexican ......................................... -4681-8 Middle Eastern................................. -4682-5 Stopping Crime: The Police...................... -3771-7 The Drug Enforcement Administration..... -3765-6 The National Counterterrorism Center..... -3766-3 -3762-5 -3763-2 -3764-9 -3767-0 Putting Out Fires: Firefighters.................. Rescuing Hostages: The FBI .................... HBK ISBN Greek Indian Italian

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