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Roces, Alfredo; Roces, Grace

 
9781558680890: Culture Shock!: Philippines
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1558680896 ISBN 13 : 9781558680890
Editeur : Graphic Arts Center Pub Co, 1992

Synopsis

Used book in good condition, due to its age it could contain normal signs of use

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Présentation de l'éditeur

CultureShock! Philippines is a survival guide for anyone living, working or wanting to discover life in the Philippines. Settling into a foreign land is never easy, but with this book you will learn to understand the importance of amor-propio , appreciate the Filipino ways and learn about the history and culture of this diverse country. Find out the importance of family to the Filipinos, how to communicate with the locals and learn the appropriate business etiquette.

Packed with a resource guide, glossary, contact numbers, website addresses and useful advice, CultureShock! Philippines is essential for anyone wanting to fit in and enjoy life in the Philippines.

About the Series

CultureShock! is a dynamic, indispensable series of guides for travellers looking to truly understand the countries they are visiting, working in or moving to. Each title explains the country s customs, traditions and social and business etiquette in a lively, informative style. CultureShock! authors, all of whom have experienced the joys and pitfalls of cultural adaptation, are ideally placed to provide warm and helpful advice to those who seek to integrate seamlessly into diverse cultures

Biographie de l'auteur

Now based in Sydney, Australia, Filipino Alfredo Roces is an award-winning veteran journalist who has worked in newspapers, magazines and also authored several books on the Philippines and its art. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Notre Dame in the USA.

Grace Roces holds a Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree in Psychology from the University of Sydney. She spent 18 years designing training materials until 2000, when she became a special education teacher working with students who have reading difficulties. Grace grew up in Manila and moved to Australia in 1978. She is married with two sons.

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Éditeur
Graphic Arts Center Pub Co
Date d'édition
1992
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1558680896
ISBN 13 
9781558680890
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Broché
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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