CultureShock! Spain
CultureShock! Spain

Author: Marie Louise Graff

Publisher: Marshall Cavendish

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13: 9814435945

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CultureShock! Spain is the definitive manual for adjusting to life in Spain. Not only does it translate local customs and culture and warn against making any social faux pas, but it also provides practical information to enable readers to live and work in Spain with ease. Understand the Spanish love of socialising and take part in the ritual evening paseo. Learn the concept behind the term mañana and how best to adapt your daily life to all that mañana entails. Discover the A-Z of Spanish food, the famous tapas culture and how best to fit in with Spaniards' late eating hours. On a practical level, check the documents needed for opening a Spanish bank account, the do's and don'ts in the workplace and how to address locals without giving offence. Written from an outsider's perspective, CultureShock! Spain is all you'll need for life in Spanish society.

Culture Shock!
Culture Shock!

Author: Marie Louise Graff

Publisher: Graphic Arts Center Publishing

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13:

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Gives informative tips on the do's and don'ts of custom in Spain and provides interesting insights into the social and business attitudes of the Spanish people.

Going to Live in Spain
Going to Live in Spain

Author: Harry King

Publisher: How To Books Ltd

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 9781857038750

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There are many reasons for going to live in Spain. This book tells you how you can actually do it. The author, one of many Britons who has chosen to make Spain his home, endeavors to provide all the information needed to get the most out of this vibrant and exciting country.

Culture Shock! Spain
Culture Shock! Spain

Author: Marie Louise Graff

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13:

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Whether you are conducting business, traveling for pleasure, or even relocating abroad, one mistake with customs or etiquette can leave a bad taste in everyone's mouth. International travelers, now more than ever, are not just individuals from the United States, but ambassadors and impression makers for the country as a whole.Newly updated, redesigned, and resized for maximum shelf appeal for travelers of all ages, Culture Shock! country and city guides make up the most complete reference series for customs and etiquette you can find. These are not just travel guides; these are guides for a way of life.

Working Across Cultures
Working Across Cultures

Author: John Hooker

Publisher: Stanford University Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 428

ISBN-13: 9780804748070

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A guide to adapting and thriving within unfamiliar cultural settings challenges the notion that professional life interacts with culture only at the etiquette level, distinguishing between rule-based and relationship-based cultures while considering the roles of such factors as competition, security, and lifestyle. (Social Science)

The End Again
The End Again

Author: Oscar E. Vázquez

Publisher: Penn State University Press

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780271071213

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Explores how definitions of Spanish modernisms from 1874 to 1923 were dependent upon the concepts of degeneration and regeneration. Analyzes the relation between these concepts by examining representations of the body in specific spaces.

CultureShock! Philippines
CultureShock! Philippines

Author: Alfredo Roces

Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd

Published: 2013-09-16

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 9814408964

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CultureShock! Philippines is a survival guide for anyone living, working or wanting to discover life in the Philippines. Settling into a foreign land is never easy but with this book, you will learn to understand the importance of amor-propio, appreciate the Filipino ways and learn about the history and culture of this diverse country. Find out the importance of family to the FIlipinos, how to communicate with the locals and learn the appropriate business etiquette. Packed with a resource guide, glossary, contact numbers and useful advice, CultureShock! Philippines is essential for anyone wanting to fit in and enjoy life in the Philippines.

CultureShock! Portugal
CultureShock! Portugal

Author: Volker Poelzl

Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd

Published: 2009-10-15

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 9814435627

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CultureShock! Portugal is every reader’s guide to living, working and adapting to life in this beautiful, charming country. Packed full of useful information, this book will answer all your questions and provide you with much, much more. Find out how to obtain a work visa, how to enrol your children in the schooling system, where to live, and what to bring from home. As well as providing the practical information essential for anyone moving to a foreign land, this book guides you through the picturesque countryside, from vineyards to almond groves. Visit old-fashioned villages where bar owners know their patrons and grocers know their customers. Discover how the work environment ticks and what is important to the Portuguese people. For anyone wanting to truly understand and experience what it is like to live in Portugal, CultureShock! Portugal is a must read.