UNDERSTANDING GLOBAL CULTURES Metaphorical Journeys Through 28 Nations, Clusters of Nations, and Continents

Understanding Global Cultures, Third Edition presents the cultural metaphor as a method for understanding the cultural mindsets of a nation, a cluster of nations, and even of a continent. New cultural metaphors include: The Canadian Backpack and Flag; The Danish Christmas Lunch; French Wine; China&#...

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Main Author: Gannon, Martin J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. Sage Publications 2004
Edition:3rd Edition
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