ISBN:
9781556713866
,
155671386X
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
xvi, 164 pages, 4 unnumbered pages :
,
illustrations ;
,
23 cm.
Serie:
Publications in ethnography 45
Serie:
Publications in ethnography
Schlagwort(e):
Africa / Social life and customs
;
Africa
;
Intercultural communication
;
Manners and customs
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Foreward -- Acknowledgements -- How this Book Works. On Our Way to a New Culture -- Clocks and Calendars: Navigating Concepts of Organization -- Sharing, Hiding, and Hoarding: Navigating Concepts of Finance -- Allies and Obligations: Navigating Concepts of Friendship -- Magic, Morality and Entities in the Air: Navigating Concepts of Spirituality -- Riddles and Gifts: Navigating Concepts of Communication and Conflict -- Standards, Status and Resources: Navigating Concepts of Leadership -- Labor, Loyalty, and Lounging Around: Navigating Concepts of Work -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Cultural Adjustment Process -- Appendix B: Data Points for Travelers -- References -- Index
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (157-159) and index
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