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American Ways
A Cultural Guide to the United States of America
Taschenbuch von Gary Althen (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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Whether you're a foreign student visiting for a semester or a business person visiting for a week, American Ways, Third Edition covers all your basic needs from the trends and customs of day-to-day activities to the more esoteric customs regarding cultural values, politics, education, religion and relationships. In this revised edition, Gary Althen and Janet Bennett have added material that provides the clearest insights yet into the American psyche and culture, reflecting many of the monumental changes that have occurred since the previous edition's publication. Examples include a rewritten chapter on politics that d iscusses Bush-administration policies and controversies and the election of th e nation's first black president, as well as an updated chapter on social rela tionships and the effect that networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook ha ve had on meeting people and creating friendships
Whether you're a foreign student visiting for a semester or a business person visiting for a week, American Ways, Third Edition covers all your basic needs from the trends and customs of day-to-day activities to the more esoteric customs regarding cultural values, politics, education, religion and relationships. In this revised edition, Gary Althen and Janet Bennett have added material that provides the clearest insights yet into the American psyche and culture, reflecting many of the monumental changes that have occurred since the previous edition's publication. Examples include a rewritten chapter on politics that d iscusses Bush-administration policies and controversies and the election of th e nation's first black president, as well as an updated chapter on social rela tionships and the effect that networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook ha ve had on meeting people and creating friendships
Über den Autor
Gary Althen served for thirty years as a foreign student adviser at the University of Iowa, many of them as director of the Office of International Students and Scholars. He has been president of the NAFSA: Association of International Educators and received its Marita Houlihan Award for his contributions to the field of international educational exchange. He is the author of The Handbook of Foreign Student Advising and is author, editor, or coauthor of many publications concerning international education and intercultural affairs. He has also lived and worked in Peru and Malaysia.
Dr. Janet Bennett is the executive director and cofounder of the Intercultural Communication Institute (ICI). She is the director of the ICI/University of the Pacific Master of Arts in Intercultural Relations. Dr. Bennett also teaches training and organizational development as an adjunct faculty member of the Portland State University Department of Education.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Rubrik: Sozialwissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780984247172
ISBN-10: 0984247173
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Althen, Gary
Bennett, Janet
Orchester: Bennett, Janet
Hersteller: John Murray Press
Maße: 238 x 156 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Gary Althen (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.04.2011
Gewicht: 0,397 kg
Artikel-ID: 107464996
Über den Autor
Gary Althen served for thirty years as a foreign student adviser at the University of Iowa, many of them as director of the Office of International Students and Scholars. He has been president of the NAFSA: Association of International Educators and received its Marita Houlihan Award for his contributions to the field of international educational exchange. He is the author of The Handbook of Foreign Student Advising and is author, editor, or coauthor of many publications concerning international education and intercultural affairs. He has also lived and worked in Peru and Malaysia.
Dr. Janet Bennett is the executive director and cofounder of the Intercultural Communication Institute (ICI). She is the director of the ICI/University of the Pacific Master of Arts in Intercultural Relations. Dr. Bennett also teaches training and organizational development as an adjunct faculty member of the Portland State University Department of Education.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Rubrik: Sozialwissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780984247172
ISBN-10: 0984247173
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Althen, Gary
Bennett, Janet
Orchester: Bennett, Janet
Hersteller: John Murray Press
Maße: 238 x 156 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Gary Althen (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.04.2011
Gewicht: 0,397 kg
Artikel-ID: 107464996
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