Peru - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

John Forrest, Julia Porturas (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

168 Seiten

2012 | Revised edition
Kuperard (Verlag)
978-1-85733-667-2 (ISBN)

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Culture Smart guides help travellers have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values, attitudes, customs, and daily life will help you make the most of your visit, while tips on etiquette and communication will help you navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.

JOHN FORREST is a teacher and writer based in London. He first traveled to Peru in 1981, after graduating with a BA Comb.Hons in Geography and Statistics from Exeter University. He returned to Peru regularly to lead study tours and to research, write, and publish his own travel guide. He is a committee member of the Anglo-Peruvian Society and continues to visit Peru as Chairman of the Tambopata Reserve Society. JULIA PORTURAS was born in Peru and studied at La Cat lica University in Lima and Birkbeck College, London. She graduated with a BA Hons in Hispanic and Latin American Studies. In Peru, she worked for several years for a major state enterprise, and she is now an administrator in London. John and Julia are both contributors to Footprint's South American guides.

Brief History Politics - Economic Life Traditions - Friendships & Family Relationships Bureaucracy Religion Humour - Local Holidays Taboos Invitations Gifts Dress - Business etiquette - Punctuality & Appointments - Team working Communication Negotiating - Women in Society Tips - Eating Out - Traditional Food - Dos and Don t - Making Friends

Erscheint lt. Verlag	4.10.2012
Reihe/Serie	Culture Smart!
Zusatzinfo	Illustrations
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	110 x 169 mm
Themenwelt	Reiseführer ► Südamerika ► Peru
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Volkskunde
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	1-85733-667-4 / 1857336674
ISBN-13	978-1-85733-667-2 / 9781857336672
Zustand	Neuware