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The German Way
by Hyde Flippo Publisher Comments For All Students Ideal for a variety of courses, this completely up-to-date, alphabetically organized handbook helps students understand how people from German-speaking nations think, do business, and act in their daily lives....
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Exploring the Greek Mosaic
by Benjamin J. Broome Synopsis This introduction to Greek values and behaviour aims to challenge readers to move beyond their image of an archaic and at times anarchic civilization to a richer appreciation of contemporary Greek society. The book seeks to provide an accurate guide to...
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Sixty Million Frenchmen Can't Be Wrong : Why We Love France But Not the French (03 Edition)
by Jean-benoit Nadeau Publisher Comments "Sixty Million Frenchmen does its job marvelously well. After reading it, you may still think the French are arrogant, aloof, and high-handed, but you will know why." --Wall Street Journal Decrypting French ideas about land, food, privacy, and...
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Speak the Culture: France: Be Fluent in French Life and Culture
by Andrew Whittaker Publisher Comments A guidebook can show you where to go, a phrase-book what to say when you get there. Only Speak the Culture: France will lead you to the nation's soul. This easy-to-use cultural companion reflects what it means to have grown up with Camus, Cezanne, De...
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Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour
by Kate Fox Synopsis A bestseller in the UK, Watching the English is a biting, affectionate, insightful and often hilarious look English Society. Putting the English national character under her anthropological microscope, Fox finds a strange and fascinating culture...
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Circling Dixie: Contemporary Southern Culture Through a Transatlantic Lens
by Helen Taylor Publisher Comments We all knew the British were fascinated with the tragic, gothic American South. This remarkable book not only documents the degree of that fascination, but also demonstrates the deep interconnectedness of two cultures. Here is an irresistable new case...
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The Japanese Way
by Noriko Takada Publisher Comments For All Students Ideal for a variety of courses, this valuable handbook helps students understand how people of today's Japan think, do business, and act in their daily lives....
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Learning To Bow Inside the Heart Of
by Bruce Feiler Publisher Comments Learning to Bow has been heralded as one of the most insightful books about the clash of American and Japanese cultures. Bruce Feiler recounts the year he spent teaching inside Japan's renowned school system: watching boys and girls learn gender roles...
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American Ways
by Gary Althen Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-294)....
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The Hispanic Way
by Judith Noble Publisher Comments Students will find "The Hispanic Way" an indispensable reference as it familiarizes them with the common as well as the divergent cultural traits of the Hispanic world. It includes 73 major points, covering everything from acronyms and abbreviations to...
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Au Contraire: Figuring Out the French
by Gilles Asselin Synopsis This work provides readers with the critical tools to effectively develop creative and appropriate responses to any situation, based on a deep understanding of unique cultural dynamics. There is also a quick and useful guide to social behaviour and...
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An ABC of Indian Culture: A Personal Padyatra of Half a Century Into India
by Peggy Holroyde Publisher Comments An authentic interpretation of over 400 Indian concepts and practices derived from a personal exploration of India over a period of 50 years....
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The Mullah with no legs and other stories
by Ari Barkeshl Siletz Publisher Comments In these remarkable short stories, Siletz gives a fresh view of Iran. Based on the authors own experience, the stories focus on the family, friends, and acquaintances of a child growing up in Iran, later living in England and finally America....
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Different Games, Different Rules: Why Americans and Japanese Misunderstand Each Other
by Haru Yamada Publisher Comments Japan and the United States are in closer contact politically and economically than ever before, yet in many ways our nations are as far from mutual understanding as ever. Misconceptions and miscommunications between East and West continue to plague this...
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Culture Wise England: The Essential Guide to Culture, Customs & Business Etiquette
by Liz Opalka Publisher Comments Anyone planning to visit England--whether for business or pleasure or to start a new life--will find valuable advice in this guide to the country and its people....
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Arab World Handbook Rev & Updated Edition
by James Peters Publisher Comments This guide to the language, the etiquette, and the customs of the Arab world will shepard you confidently through life and work in what soon becomes--with this sound guidance--no longer a mysterious environment. Advice on planning and conducting a visit,...
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Ty Russian Language Life & Culture
by Teach Yourself Publisher Comments Both Teach Yourself Portuguese Language, Life, and Culture and Teach Yourself Russian Language, Life, and Culture delve into the customs and ways of their featured countries and their inhabitants, taking a respectful yet lively point of view. Topics...
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China for Businesswomen: A Strategic Guide to Travel, Negotiating, and Cultural Differences
by Tracey Wilen-daugenti Publisher Comments China is today the world's largest producer of manufactured goods, and more and more businesswomen are working and traveling there as American firms expand their international trade. Based on interviews with women executives and entrepreneurs who have...
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Teach Yourself French Language, Life, and Culture (Teach Yourself...Language, Life, and Culture)
by Celia Dixie Publisher Comments A fascinating and comprehensive exploration of France Perfect for everyone from general readers to students to recreational or business travelers, the Teach Yourself World Cultures series explores language, history, art, politics, economics, cuisine, and...
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The Italian Way
by Mario Costantino Publisher Comments For All Students Ideal for a variety of course, this valuable handbook helps students understand how people from every corner of Italy think, do business, and act in their daily lives....
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