Author: Claire Wallerstein
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789812322500
Category : Costa Rica
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Culture Shock!
Author: Claire Wallerstein
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789812322500
Category : Costa Rica
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789812322500
Category : Costa Rica
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
CultureShock!
Author: Claire Wallerstein
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Costa Rica
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Costa Rica
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
CultureShock! Costa Rica
Author: Claire Wallerstein
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd
ISBN: 9814435287
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd
ISBN: 9814435287
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Cultureshock! Costa Rica
Author: Claire Wallerstein
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
ISBN: 9780761424925
Category : Costa Rica
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"CultureShock! Costa Rica is an indispensable companion for anyone who wishes to live and work amongst Central America's famously friendly people. Life in Costa Rica often turns out to be more complicated than it seems at first glance but this book will not only help you quedar bien (be on good terms) with the Ticos, it will also provide practical tips on how to settle down in the country, such as where to stay and how to get around. Learn about local attitudes and tradition, and how to maneuver through the country's business customs and environment. CultureShock! Costa Rica will help you adapt to this intriguing society while appreciating its fascinating and unique qualities."--Amazon.com viewed November 16, 2020
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
ISBN: 9780761424925
Category : Costa Rica
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"CultureShock! Costa Rica is an indispensable companion for anyone who wishes to live and work amongst Central America's famously friendly people. Life in Costa Rica often turns out to be more complicated than it seems at first glance but this book will not only help you quedar bien (be on good terms) with the Ticos, it will also provide practical tips on how to settle down in the country, such as where to stay and how to get around. Learn about local attitudes and tradition, and how to maneuver through the country's business customs and environment. CultureShock! Costa Rica will help you adapt to this intriguing society while appreciating its fascinating and unique qualities."--Amazon.com viewed November 16, 2020
Culture Shock! Costa Rica
Author: Claire Wallerstein
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
ISBN: 9781558689831
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
- Provide full explanations of social and business customs - Include important historical prefaces - Give practical examples and personal stories - List helpful appendix of dos and don'ts - Give cultural quiz to test your understanding - Provide a calendar of festivals and holidays - Talk about spending extended time in a city - Discuss how to lease or rent apartments - Give local food names and where to buy them - Detail how to set up bank accounts and pay taxes - Describe what laws may affect you and your long-term residency - Talk about the typical workplace, and the entertainment scene in your new city
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
ISBN: 9781558689831
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
- Provide full explanations of social and business customs - Include important historical prefaces - Give practical examples and personal stories - List helpful appendix of dos and don'ts - Give cultural quiz to test your understanding - Provide a calendar of festivals and holidays - Talk about spending extended time in a city - Discuss how to lease or rent apartments - Give local food names and where to buy them - Detail how to set up bank accounts and pay taxes - Describe what laws may affect you and your long-term residency - Talk about the typical workplace, and the entertainment scene in your new city
Culture Shock!
The Ticos
Author: Mavis Hiltunen Biesanz
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
ISBN: 9781555877378
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
The authors trace the evolution of Costa Rican culture and institutions from pre-Columbian times through the late 1990s. Particularly concerned with the change wrought by the economic crisis of the 1980s, they base their portrayal on interviews with Costa Ricans; observations of many facets--from coffee plantation work to the deliberations of the Legislature; and readings of journalists, essayists, poets, historians, and others. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
ISBN: 9781555877378
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
The authors trace the evolution of Costa Rican culture and institutions from pre-Columbian times through the late 1990s. Particularly concerned with the change wrought by the economic crisis of the 1980s, they base their portrayal on interviews with Costa Ricans; observations of many facets--from coffee plantation work to the deliberations of the Legislature; and readings of journalists, essayists, poets, historians, and others. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
The People and Culture of Costa Rica
Author: Maxine Vargas
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781538327524
Category : Costa Rica
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Situated between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, Costa Rica is home to a diverse populace. From its indigenous origins, through Spanish colonization, the fight for independence, and modern globalization, the country's history has shaped the rich cultural heritage of its people. In this dynamic text, readers will not only discover about Costa Rica's art and cuisine, but also how this unique nation is home to more than 5 percent of the world's biodiversity, and that 25 percent of its land is national parks. Vivid photographs bring the comprehensive content into sharp focus, and reader-friendly language clarifies complex concepts. This book is an excellent supplement to elementary social studies curriculum.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781538327524
Category : Costa Rica
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Situated between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, Costa Rica is home to a diverse populace. From its indigenous origins, through Spanish colonization, the fight for independence, and modern globalization, the country's history has shaped the rich cultural heritage of its people. In this dynamic text, readers will not only discover about Costa Rica's art and cuisine, but also how this unique nation is home to more than 5 percent of the world's biodiversity, and that 25 percent of its land is national parks. Vivid photographs bring the comprehensive content into sharp focus, and reader-friendly language clarifies complex concepts. This book is an excellent supplement to elementary social studies curriculum.
Culture and Customs of Costa Rica
Author: Chalene Helmuth
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN: 0313304920
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discusses Costa Rican traditions, culture, religion, politico-social reforms, the media, literature, and art.
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN: 0313304920
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discusses Costa Rican traditions, culture, religion, politico-social reforms, the media, literature, and art.
The Costa Rica Reader
Author: Steven Paul Palmer
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 9780822333722
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
DIVAn interdisciplinary anthology that includes many primary resources never before published in English./div
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 9780822333722
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
DIVAn interdisciplinary anthology that includes many primary resources never before published in English./div