{"product_id":"multicultural-manners-9780471684282","title":"Multicultural Manners","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth highly informative and entertaining, \u003ci\u003eMulticultural Manners\u003c\/i\u003e gives readers the understanding they need, the perfect words to say, and the correct behavior to use in a wide range of cross-cultural situations. This incisive and award-winning guide to etiquette features completely updated etiquette guidelines with special emphasis on postSeptember 11 culture clashes as well as a brand-new section that demystifies unfamiliar cultures in the news. Norine Dresser identifies key cross-cultural hot spots and suggests methods that foster respect for diversity. Readers will discover the dos and don'ts of successful business and social interaction, detailed tips on avoiding embarrassment in a variety of social settings, amusing firsthand accounts of cultural gaffes, a breakdown of customs, religions, languages, and ethnicities for seventy different countries, and appropriate etiquette for innumerable settings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments.  \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. The New Rules of Communication.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBody Language.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChild-Rearing Practices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassroom Behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClothing and Jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFoodways.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGifts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Practices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHolidays.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLuck and Supernatural Forces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMale\/Female Relations and Gender Issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMiscellany.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrejudice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTime.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVerbal Expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Clearing Cultural Confusions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Quick Reference Guide.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMap.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfricans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAsians.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSouth Asians.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSoutheast Asians.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Balkans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndependent Members of the Former USSR.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMiddle Easterners.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402653311319,"sku":"9780471684282","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471684282.jpg?v=1730481129","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/multicultural-manners-9780471684282","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}