LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2008049628 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781412957892 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
1412957893 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
306 |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Gannon, Martin J. |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Understanding global cultures : |
Subtitle |
metaphorical journeys through 29 nations, clusters of nations, continents, and diversity / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Martin J. Gannon, Rajnandini Pillai. |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition |
4th ed. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
Los Angeles : |
Publisher |
SAGE, |
Date |
c2010. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xx, 634 p ; |
Size |
26 cm. |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
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. |
STUDY PROGRAM |
Program name |
MGMT978 |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Cross-cultural studies. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Cross-cultural orientation. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
National characteristics. |
ADDED ENTRY |
Name |
Pillai, Rajnandini. |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/k78aqq08661ow064bal9f13f0y25k0ma |
Public note |
Location Map |
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45015 |
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45016 |