concept   book
19 commonsense assertions
Cultures (19) • United Kingdom (1) • Japan (1) • South Korea (1) • United States (1) • developed countries (1) • libraries (1) • Ethiopia (1) • Global (1) • Mongolia (1) • Nepal (1) • Nomadic tribes in Sahara desert (1) • Printing industry in the West (1) • Tibet (1) • bookstores (1) • information science (1) • oral culture (1) • oral storytelling cultures (1) • printing culture (1) • publishing industry in the West (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 book United Kingdom Books are widely valued for education and personal development in the United Kingdom, and are commonly found in households, libraries, and schools. 14
2 book Japan Books in Japan are highly valued as symbols of knowledge and are often given as gifts with a focus on educational materials and reading practices. 12
3 book South Korea In South Korean culture, books are used for education, symbolize respect for knowledge, and are popular gifts. 10
4 book United States Books are prevalent in households, libraries, and schools in the United States for leisure reading and education. 10
5 book developed countries In developed countries, books are readily accessible and utilized for both entertainment and education. 2
6 book libraries Libraries curate and make available printed materials for reading and reference. 2
7 book Ethiopia Books are not commonly found in Ethiopian households and are often associated with formal education and academic pursuits. 1
8 book Global Books are a widespread and culturally significant method of consuming literature and information on a global scale. 1
9 book Mongolia In Mongolia, books are highly respected and often stored on high shelves or altars as a sign of reverence. 1
10 book Nepal Books are less commonly found in Nepalese households and are often associated with formal education and academic pursuits. 1
11 book Nomadic tribes in Sahara desert Nomadic tribes in the Sahara desert rarely have books due to limited access to materials and reliance on oral tradition for sharing knowledge. 1
12 book Printing industry in the West The traditional format of printed books in the Western printing industry is being challenged by an increasingly digital alternative. 1
13 book Tibet In Tibet, books are revered and often kept on high shelves or altars. 1
14 book bookstores Books are available for reading and reference in bookstores as a part of cultural value. 1
15 book information science Books are a format for storing and presenting textual or visual information in digital or analog form within the realm of information science. 1
16 book oral culture In some indigenous cultures, oral storytelling is more valued and preferred over reading books. 1
17 book oral storytelling cultures The concept of books is less common in oral storytelling cultures due to their preference for oral traditions. 1
18 book printing culture The printing and publishing of books is a highly regarded and influential aspect of printing culture. 1
19 book publishing industry in the West E-books and audiobooks are now a significant part of the Western publishing industry alongside print books. 1