Rooster in the rice : an ecological view of life, study, and citizenship along culture's edges /
"Rooster in the Rice captures the excitement of living, studying, and working in a foreign culture. Based on the view that there is a nether world between the edges of interacting cultures where the rules of neither culture dominate, it presents over sixty incidents where cross-cultural collisi...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Hamilton Books,
c2013.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction: The land between cultures
- Strangers in distant lands
- Food as a key to culture
- Interpreting behavior
- Behind the image
- Managing where cultures meet
- Confrontation and comfort zones
- Nature, culture, and language
- Proof and perception
- Other edges in motion
- Edges in perspective
- Postscript: The evolutionary edge.