Autore	Baker Jim (James Michael), <1948->
Edizione	[Fully updated 2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Singapore, : Marshall Cavendish Editions
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (457 p.)
Disciplina	959.5
Soggetto topico	History - Malaysia History - Singapore
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	981-4435-48-1 981-261-926-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION TO FIRST EDITION; PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 MALAYSIA AND ITS INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; 2 INDIAN INFLUENCE AND EARLY EMPIRES; 3 WEST MEETS EAST IN THE ARCHIPELAGO; 4 BRITAIN TAKES CONTROL OF THE CROSSROADS; 5 SINGAPORE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY; 6 THE MALAY PENINSULA UNTIL 1874; 7 BRITISH INTERVENTION; 8 THE BRITISH IN BORNEO; 9 IMPACT OF BRITISH RULE ON MALAYA; 10 IMPACT OF BRITISH RULE ON THE MALAYS; 11 SINGAPORE: A GLOBAL TRADER; 12 WORLD WAR II AND BRITISH MALAYA; 13 MALAYA AFTER THE WAR; 14 SINGAPORE: THE ROAD TOSELF-RULE 15 MALAYANS TAKE CONTROL16 MALAYSIA 1965-1990; 17 INDEPENDENT SINGAPORE; 18 TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY MALAYSIA; 19 TWENTY-FIRST CENTURYSINGAPORE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Altri titoli varianti	Popular history of Malaysia & Singapore
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910454013903321

Autore	Jackson-Nash Kelly
Edizione	[Fourth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Singapore : , : Marshall Cavendish Editions, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (301 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
Disciplina	959.57
Collana	Culture Shock!
Soggetto topico	Etiquette - Singapore
ISBN	981-4751-76-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Altri titoli varianti	Cultureshock! Singapore
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910136718003321

Autore	Winslow Paul
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Singapore : , : Marshall Cavendish Editions, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations (some color), photographs
Disciplina	915.98
Collana	Culture shock!
Soggetto topico	Etiquette - Indonesia - Bali Island National characteristics, Indonesian
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	981-4771-49-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Altri titoli varianti	Bali
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910153654103321

Autore	Baguley Kitt
Edizione	[3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Tarrytown, N.Y., : Marshall Cavendish Editions, 2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina	918.704642
Collana	CultureShock!
Soggetto topico	Etiquette - Venezuela
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	981-4398-67-5 981-261-736-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
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
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910453298203321

Autore	Bates Christopher
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Tarrytown, New York : , : Marshall Cavendish Editions, , 2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (458 p.)
Disciplina	915.1249045
Altri autori (Persone)	BatesLing-li
Collana	CultureShock!
Soggetto topico	Etiquette - Taiwan
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	981-4484-82-2 981-261-729-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Title; Copyright; About the Series; Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgements; Note; Dedication; Map of Taiwan; Chapter 1 First Impressions; First Impressions Today; Chapter 2 The History of the First 'Little Tiger'; Early Settlers; The Chinese; The Europeans Arrive; Japanese Colonialisation; Uncle Sam's Turn; Taiwan On Its Own; The Weight of Tradition; Confucianism; Buddhism; Taoism; Animism and Other Spirits; Chapter 3 The Taiwanese; Face: Give and You Shall Receive; Ren Qing Wei-The Key to Your Happiness; The Taoist Worldview and its Influence on Taiwanese; Medicine and Health Martial Arts and Longevity ExerciseGeomancy; Chapter 4 Socialising with Locals; How are Taiwanese Perceived?; How do Taiwanese Perceive Foreigners?; The Invisible Man; Relations with Ang Mos; Low and High Context Communication; Rites of Passage; Relationships; The House Visit; Chapter 5 Settling In; Visas; Resting Your Head; Surviving Your First Impressions; Accommodation; Getting Domestic Help; Banking and Money Matters; Shopping; The Art of Bargaining; Groceries; Clothes; Convenience Stores and Banking; The Three M's; Transportation; Navigation; Public Facilities and Associations Staying Healthy and Handling EmergenciesHealth; Child Safety; Crime; Forces of Nature; Chapter 6 Cuisine of Ilha Formosa; The Meals of the Day; Regional Styles; The Bizarre, the Macho and the Illegal; Tea Time; Dining Out; Banquets; Chapter 7 Enjoying Taiwan; Entertainment; Festivals and Holidays; Hobbies to Enjoy; The Sights and Must-Sees of the Ilha Formosa; Getting Out of Taiwan; Chapter 8 Language; Mandarin; Taiwanese; What to Learn?; Ways to Learn; The Written Word; Names; Chapter 9 Business-The Meaning of Life; The Economy of Taiwan; Land of the Entrepreneur; All in the Family An Appointment with a Typical Taiwanese CompanyNetworking Taiwanese-style; Managing Taiwanese Staff; Business Safeguards; Business Socialising and Entertainment; Chapter 10 Taiwan at a Glance; Famous People; Places of Interest; Culture Quiz; Do's and Don'ts; Glossary; Resource Guide; Further Reading; About the Authors; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910453554103321