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Autore |
Nollen Tim |
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Titolo |
Czech Republic [[electronic resource] ] : a survival guide to customs and etiquette / / Tim Nollen ; [illustrations by Trigg] |
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Tarrytown, NY, : Marshall Cavendish Editions, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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981-4435-63-5 |
981-261-694-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (321 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Etiquette - Czech Republic |
National characteristics, Czech |
Electronic books. |
Czech Republic Social life and customs |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-287) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; MAP OF CZECH REPUBLIC; FIRST IMPRESSIONS; HISTORY,POLITICS, ECONOMICS AND RELIGION; CZECH CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIALISING; SETTLING IN; EATING AND DRINKING; ENTERTAINMENT AND CULTURE; COMMUNICATING; DOING BUSINESS; FAST FACTS ABOUTCZECH REPUBLIC; CULTURE QUIZ; DO'S AND DON'TS; GLOSSARY; RESOURCE GUIDE; FURTHER READING; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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CultureShock! Czech Republic allows readers to discover the rich history behind the country, from the Hapsburg era to the effect of Communism. Gain an insight into the local characteristics from the Czech love of nature to their musical inclination to their magical folklore. Be aware of social etiquette when dining in someone's home or learn what to expect when attending a traditional wedding. Navigate your way around the complex Czech language, especially its 40-lettered alphabet and sometimes difficult pronunciation. Discover what you should expect to pay for your new home, what your tenant |
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