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CultureShock! : a survival guide to customs and etiquette, Saudi Arabia, Peter North, Harvey Tripp
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- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (viii, 270 pages)
- Contents
-
- The Beginnings
- The Lie of the land
- Trading with the world
- The Al Sauds
- Saudi Arabia : the early days
- The Origin of Isalm
- The Spread of Islam
- Today's Islam
- Pan-Arab brotherhood : in formation or disarray?
- Sunnis and Shi'ites
- Foreword
- Saudi Arabia and Israel
- Oil and the economy
- The Government of the present day
- Chapter 3
- Who are the Saudis?
- From Bedouinism to opulence
- The Population explosion
- Family values
- Names and labels
- Interaction between the sexes
- Acknowledgements
- Saudi women
- Women and religion
- Acquiring an identity
- Women in the workforce
- Qur'an and the law
- Swapping cultures
- Saudi Arabia's Bedouins
- Education
- Chapter 4
- Getting to know the Saudis
- Map of Saudi Arabia
- The Cultural divide
- The Worker bees
- The Pecking order
- Long term immigrants
- Separate societies
- Expatriate women
- Male bonding
- Dress code for Saudi men
- Dress code for Saudi women
- Chapter 1
- First impressions
- Getting there
- Chapter 2
- Land and history of Saudi Arabia
- Security of Saudi Arabia : the country
- Chapter 5
- Setting in
- Expectations
- Visas and documentation
- Pre-arrival checks
- Accommodation
- Facilities for the handicapped
- Money and banking
- Appliances
- Dress code for aliens : men
- Help around the home
- Travel by car
- Taxis
- Postal
- Television
- Shopping
- Chapter 6
- Food and entertaining
- Traditional fare
- Restaurants
- Dress code for aliens : women
- Domestic hospitality
- Entertaining, Bedouin style
- Coffee shops
- Alcohol
- Chapter 7
- Sights and sounds of Saudi Arabia
- Surviving the climate
- What day is it?
- Public holidays
- Architecture
- Religious freedoms
- Museums
- Literary and visual arts
- Finding your way around
- The Saudi Arabian countryside
- Hotels
- Travel by train
- Travel by air
- The Number one attraction
- Touring outside the kingdom
- Taking pictures
- Weddings and funerals
- Entertainment and leisure
- Saudis and sport
- Guest workers and sports
- Falling foul of the law
- Security and safety
- The Ultimate penalty
- Paying blood money
- Saudi's second language
- Body language
- Chapter 9
- Working and doing business in Saudi Arabia
- Economic development and the labour force
- Why can't the Saudis run their own country?
- Will you be replaced by a Saudi?
- Perpetual trainees
- Inshallah : philosophy or crutch?
- Religion in the workplace
- Chapter 8
- Employment contracts
- Commercial law
- Income tax
- Negative comment
- Getting on with the boss
- Who's in business
- Corruption
- Further information on business contacts
- The Bureaucracy
- Chapter 10
- Learning Arabic
- Saudi Arabia at a glance
- Famous people of Saudi Arabia
- Culture quiz
- Dos and don'ts
- Glossary
- Resource guide
- Further reading
- About the authors
- Index
- Speaking Arabic
- Reading Arabic
- Writing Arabic
- Arabic as spoken by Arabs
- Learning Arabic
- Common Arabic expressions
- Isbn
- 9789812619983
- Label
- CultureShock! : a survival guide to customs and etiquette, Saudi Arabia
- Title
- CultureShock!
- Title remainder
- a survival guide to customs and etiquette
- Title part
- Saudi Arabia
- Statement of responsibility
- Peter North, Harvey Tripp
- Title variation
-
- Culture shock!
- Saudi Arabia
- Cultureshock! a survival guide to customs and etiquette
- Title variation remainder
- Saudi Arabia
- Subject
-
- Etiquette -- Saudi Arabia
- HISTORY -- General
- Life skills guides
- Manners and customs
- National characteristics, Saudi Arabian
- National characteristics, Saudi Arabian
- Saudi Arabia
- Saudi Arabia -- Social life and customs
- Visitors, Foreign
- Visitors, Foreign -- Saudi Arabia -- Life skills guides
- Etiquette
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1943-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- North, Peter
- Dewey number
- 953.8
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DS215
- LC item number
- .N67 2009eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Tripp, Harvey
- Series statement
- Culture shock!
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Saudi Arabia
- Etiquette
- National characteristics, Saudi Arabian
- Visitors, Foreign
- HISTORY
- Etiquette
- Manners and customs
- National characteristics, Saudi Arabian
- Visitors, Foreign
- Saudi Arabia
- Label
- CultureShock! : a survival guide to customs and etiquette, Saudi Arabia, Peter North, Harvey Tripp
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-265) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The Beginnings
- The Lie of the land
- Trading with the world
- The Al Sauds
- Saudi Arabia : the early days
- The Origin of Isalm
- The Spread of Islam
- Today's Islam
- Pan-Arab brotherhood : in formation or disarray?
- Sunnis and Shi'ites
- Foreword
- Saudi Arabia and Israel
- Oil and the economy
- The Government of the present day
- Chapter 3
- Who are the Saudis?
- From Bedouinism to opulence
- The Population explosion
- Family values
- Names and labels
- Interaction between the sexes
- Acknowledgements
- Saudi women
- Women and religion
- Acquiring an identity
- Women in the workforce
- Qur'an and the law
- Swapping cultures
- Saudi Arabia's Bedouins
- Education
- Chapter 4
- Getting to know the Saudis
- Map of Saudi Arabia
- The Cultural divide
- The Worker bees
- The Pecking order
- Long term immigrants
- Separate societies
- Expatriate women
- Male bonding
- Dress code for Saudi men
- Dress code for Saudi women
- Chapter 1
- First impressions
- Getting there
- Chapter 2
- Land and history of Saudi Arabia
- Security of Saudi Arabia : the country
- Chapter 5
- Setting in
- Expectations
- Visas and documentation
- Pre-arrival checks
- Accommodation
- Facilities for the handicapped
- Money and banking
- Appliances
- Dress code for aliens : men
- Help around the home
- Travel by car
- Taxis
- Postal
- Television
- Shopping
- Chapter 6
- Food and entertaining
- Traditional fare
- Restaurants
- Dress code for aliens : women
- Domestic hospitality
- Entertaining, Bedouin style
- Coffee shops
- Alcohol
- Chapter 7
- Sights and sounds of Saudi Arabia
- Surviving the climate
- What day is it?
- Public holidays
- Architecture
- Religious freedoms
- Museums
- Literary and visual arts
- Finding your way around
- The Saudi Arabian countryside
- Hotels
- Travel by train
- Travel by air
- The Number one attraction
- Touring outside the kingdom
- Taking pictures
- Weddings and funerals
- Entertainment and leisure
- Saudis and sport
- Guest workers and sports
- Falling foul of the law
- Security and safety
- The Ultimate penalty
- Paying blood money
- Saudi's second language
- Body language
- Chapter 9
- Working and doing business in Saudi Arabia
- Economic development and the labour force
- Why can't the Saudis run their own country?
- Will you be replaced by a Saudi?
- Perpetual trainees
- Inshallah : philosophy or crutch?
- Religion in the workplace
- Chapter 8
- Employment contracts
- Commercial law
- Income tax
- Negative comment
- Getting on with the boss
- Who's in business
- Corruption
- Further information on business contacts
- The Bureaucracy
- Chapter 10
- Learning Arabic
- Saudi Arabia at a glance
- Famous people of Saudi Arabia
- Culture quiz
- Dos and don'ts
- Glossary
- Resource guide
- Further reading
- About the authors
- Index
- Speaking Arabic
- Reading Arabic
- Writing Arabic
- Arabic as spoken by Arabs
- Learning Arabic
- Common Arabic expressions
- Control code
- 621263731
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (viii, 270 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789812619983
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), color map.
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)621263731
- Label
- CultureShock! : a survival guide to customs and etiquette, Saudi Arabia, Peter North, Harvey Tripp
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-265) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The Beginnings
- The Lie of the land
- Trading with the world
- The Al Sauds
- Saudi Arabia : the early days
- The Origin of Isalm
- The Spread of Islam
- Today's Islam
- Pan-Arab brotherhood : in formation or disarray?
- Sunnis and Shi'ites
- Foreword
- Saudi Arabia and Israel
- Oil and the economy
- The Government of the present day
- Chapter 3
- Who are the Saudis?
- From Bedouinism to opulence
- The Population explosion
- Family values
- Names and labels
- Interaction between the sexes
- Acknowledgements
- Saudi women
- Women and religion
- Acquiring an identity
- Women in the workforce
- Qur'an and the law
- Swapping cultures
- Saudi Arabia's Bedouins
- Education
- Chapter 4
- Getting to know the Saudis
- Map of Saudi Arabia
- The Cultural divide
- The Worker bees
- The Pecking order
- Long term immigrants
- Separate societies
- Expatriate women
- Male bonding
- Dress code for Saudi men
- Dress code for Saudi women
- Chapter 1
- First impressions
- Getting there
- Chapter 2
- Land and history of Saudi Arabia
- Security of Saudi Arabia : the country
- Chapter 5
- Setting in
- Expectations
- Visas and documentation
- Pre-arrival checks
- Accommodation
- Facilities for the handicapped
- Money and banking
- Appliances
- Dress code for aliens : men
- Help around the home
- Travel by car
- Taxis
- Postal
- Television
- Shopping
- Chapter 6
- Food and entertaining
- Traditional fare
- Restaurants
- Dress code for aliens : women
- Domestic hospitality
- Entertaining, Bedouin style
- Coffee shops
- Alcohol
- Chapter 7
- Sights and sounds of Saudi Arabia
- Surviving the climate
- What day is it?
- Public holidays
- Architecture
- Religious freedoms
- Museums
- Literary and visual arts
- Finding your way around
- The Saudi Arabian countryside
- Hotels
- Travel by train
- Travel by air
- The Number one attraction
- Touring outside the kingdom
- Taking pictures
- Weddings and funerals
- Entertainment and leisure
- Saudis and sport
- Guest workers and sports
- Falling foul of the law
- Security and safety
- The Ultimate penalty
- Paying blood money
- Saudi's second language
- Body language
- Chapter 9
- Working and doing business in Saudi Arabia
- Economic development and the labour force
- Why can't the Saudis run their own country?
- Will you be replaced by a Saudi?
- Perpetual trainees
- Inshallah : philosophy or crutch?
- Religion in the workplace
- Chapter 8
- Employment contracts
- Commercial law
- Income tax
- Negative comment
- Getting on with the boss
- Who's in business
- Corruption
- Further information on business contacts
- The Bureaucracy
- Chapter 10
- Learning Arabic
- Saudi Arabia at a glance
- Famous people of Saudi Arabia
- Culture quiz
- Dos and don'ts
- Glossary
- Resource guide
- Further reading
- About the authors
- Index
- Speaking Arabic
- Reading Arabic
- Writing Arabic
- Arabic as spoken by Arabs
- Learning Arabic
- Common Arabic expressions
- Control code
- 621263731
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (viii, 270 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789812619983
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), color map.
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)621263731
Subject
- Etiquette -- Saudi Arabia
- HISTORY -- General
- Life skills guides
- Manners and customs
- National characteristics, Saudi Arabian
- National characteristics, Saudi Arabian
- Saudi Arabia
- Saudi Arabia -- Social life and customs
- Visitors, Foreign
- Visitors, Foreign -- Saudi Arabia -- Life skills guides
- Etiquette
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