Cultureshock! (Record no. 75841)
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fixed length control field | 02259nam a2200241Ia 4500 |
001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
control field | 177038 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
control field | 0000000000 |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
control field | 20211104032014.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
fixed length control field | 081015s2008 nyumb b a001 0 eng |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9780761454816 (pbk.) |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
System control number | (AEA)8B65B73FBD024B7CBB3CD93FC1F5331E |
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
Classification number | DD 290.26 |
Item number | .L884 2008 |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Lord, Richard. |
9 (RLIN) | 108890 |
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Cultureshock! |
Remainder of title | a survival guide to customs and etiquette / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. | Richard Lord. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Singapore : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Marshall Cavendish International (Asia), |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2008 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | ix, 318, [16] p. of plates : |
Other physical details | ill. (some col.), maps |
Dimensions | 21 cm. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-312) and index. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | Features the uniqueness of Germany beginning from reunification of the East and West Germany. Facilitates in discovering the significance of a "makler" in locating the right accomodation. Acquaints the importance of a health insurance and experience a short German work week that comes complete with an annual 30 days of holiday. Serves as an aid in understanding what it is to be an "Auslander" and learn practical information on how to fit in and settle into a country that is recovering from the scars of World War II and the separation of east and west. Distinct manners are seen on the following practices/customs: 1) The private selves and the public selves manifested in the use of "sie" for formal behavior and "du" for casual transaction. 2) The home is considered as great sanctuary where Germans shed off their public images and allow their real images to be seen, yet homes are governed by rules so as to be practiced even by those who are considered outsiders. 3) Due to the strict adherence of the Germans in keeping protocols which are for them necessary, a visitor must remember to be orderly in outward display of behavior so as not to diregard silence among neighborhood. 4)Cleanliness is a character followed strictly as it is referred as next ot the law. 5)Shows that the Germans are highly liberated regarding on nudism, sex patronage and in the use of prohibited drugs. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Culture shock |
Geographic subdivision | Germany. |
9 (RLIN) | 108891 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Etiquette |
Geographic subdivision | Germany. |
9 (RLIN) | 891 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Koha item type | Reference |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Inventory number | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center | Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center | Reference | 04/06/2011 | REF-003275 | DD 290.26 .L884 2008 | 3AEA0000314810 | 11/04/2021 | 11/04/2021 | Reference |