Cultureshock! a survival guide to customs and etiquette / Brent Massey.
Material type: TextPublication details: Singapore : Marshall Cavendish International (Asia), 2009Description: xi, 290 p. : ill. (some col.), map 21 cmISBN:- 9780761456667 (pbk.)
- DU 622 .M385 2009
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Reference | Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Reference | DU 622 .M385 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 3AEA0000314803 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The book delves into historical and cultural background of Hawaii wherein there are various ethnic groups living on the islands. It guides readers on how to relate with them, breaking down cultural barriers and fitting into their intricate society. Specifically, learn what "ohana" means to the native Hawaiians, how Confucian teachings influence the values of the Chinese, what to expect at the Filipino Fiesta and Parade, and how to give banzai toast at a Japanese wedding.
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