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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782593203321

Autore

Baguley Kitt

Titolo

CultureShock! [[electronic resource] ] : a survival guide to customs and etiquette. Venezuela / / Kitt Baguley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tarrytown, N.Y., : Marshall Cavendish Editions, 2008

ISBN

981-4398-67-5

981-261-736-1

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Collana

CultureShock!

Disciplina

918.704642

Soggetti

Etiquette - Venezuela

Venezuela Guidebooks

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Content; Preface; Acknowlegements; Map; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Culture Quiz; Do's & Don't; Glossary; Resource Guide; Further Reading; About The Authors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

CultureShock! Venezuela is packed with essential information. The book sheds light on what makes the Venezuelans tick and helps you appreciate their culture and values. Learn why the Venezuelans have such a strong sense of pride in their country, their attitudes towards family, friends and gender and how to behave at social gatherings or business situations. Understand the importance of learning Spanish, get acquainted with the various festivals and join in the country's love for barbecues, music and baseball. This book will also guide you on how to find suitable accommodation, convenient tran