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Multicultural Studies  |
Bridging the Cultural Gap
- Allegany County
- Garrett County | Packed with cases, cultural awareness scales, communication style tests and practical tips, this guide will help anyone - of any nationality - to become a better communicator. Whether you're planning to give a presentation to a cross-cultural group or about to negotiate with an overseas client, this book will ensure that your cultural awareness antennae are well tuned. | | √ | √ | √ | Countries and Their Cultures
- Allegany County
- Garrett County | Presents the cultural similarities within a country that set it apart from others by examining over 200 countries to document the myriad ways in which culture defines and separates the nations of the world as much as geographical borders do. Surveys each country's shared values, behaviors and cultural variations from foods and rituals to pastimes and arts, using a standard entry format for easy comparison. Provides illustrations, photographs and maps. 4 volumes. | | √ | √ | √ | Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes 2nd ed.
- Allegany County
- Garrett County | Provides detailed studies of tribes from all over the United States and Canada, including small tribes and some that no longer exist. Gives detailed yet accessible information on history, religion, art, government, economy, daily life and current social and political issues. | | √ | √ | √ | Encyclopedia of World Cultures
- Allegany County
- Garrett County | This reference set lists and describes more than 1,500 global cultures. Based on research of social scientists, it is the source for historical, social, political, economic, linguistic, religious, and other information on virtually every existing culture. | | √ | √ | √ | | Statesman’s Yearbook | Contains information essential for diplomats, politicians and all statesmen involved with international affairs. | | NA | NA | √ |
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