Understanding global cultures : metaphorical journeys through 29 nations, clusters of nations, continents, and diversity /

Gannon, Martin J.

Understanding global cultures : metaphorical journeys through 29 nations, clusters of nations, continents, and diversity / Martin J. Gannon, Rajnandini Pillai. - 4th ed. - xx, 634 p. ; 26 cm.



Understanding cultural metaphors -- The Thai kingdom -- The Japanese garden -- Bedouin jewelry and Saudi Arabia -- The Turkish coffeehouse -- The Brazilian samba -- The Polish village church -- Kimchi and Korea -- The Swedish stuga -- The Finnish sauna -- The Danish Christmas luncheon -- The German symphony -- Irish conversations -- The Canadian backpack and flag -- French wine -- American football -- The traditional British house -- The Malaysian balik kampung -- The Nigerian marketplace -- The Israeli kibbutzim and moshavim -- The Italian opera -- Belgian lace -- The Mexican fiesta -- The Russian ballet -- China’s great wall and cross-cultural paradox -- The Chinese family altar -- The Singapore hawker centers -- India: the dance of Shiva -- India: a kaleidoscope of diversity -- The Spanish bullfight -- The Portuguese bullfight -- Australian outdoor recreational activities -- The Sub-Saharan African bush taxi -- An integrative summary.

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Cross-cultural studies
Farklı kültürlerin incelenmesi
Cross-cultural orientation
Kültürler arası yönelme
Ulusal özellikler
National characteristics

GN345.7 / .G36 2010
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