area studies
interdisciplinary fields of research in geography, history, culture, politics, economy, ethnology, languages and sociology, within a national, regional, or local context, in order to describe or explain its specificities
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area studies
Summary
area studies is an academic discipline[1]. It draws 299 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #251 of 1,010).[2]
Key Facts
- area studies's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[3].
- area studies is a type of interdisciplinary science[4].
- area studies is a type of area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies[5].
- area studies is a type of cultural studies[6].
- area studies's Commons category is recorded as Area studies[7].
- area studies's said to be the same as is recorded as domestic studies[8].
- area studies's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Area studies[9].
- area studies's different from is recorded as regional science[10].
- area studies's Classification of Instructional Programs code is recorded as 05.01[11].
- area studies's practiced by is recorded as scholar of area studies[12].
- area studies's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[13].
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Definition and Type
area studies's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[3]. Recorded subclass of include interdisciplinary science[4], area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies[5], and cultural studies[6].
Why It Matters
area studies draws 299 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #251 of 1,010).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]