Culture Shock! Thailand: A Survival Guide to Customs and ...
 Out of date but still useful If you're looking for a short read with add-on value, then this book is for you. It has more depth than what you will find in a Fodor's or Lonely Planet. Part of the book tries to appeal to expats moving their families to ... [... more]
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Culture Shock! Morocco
Orin Hargraves, author of Culture Shock! Morocco knows whereof he speaks. As a Peace Corps volunteer to that North African country in the early 1980s, he learned firsthand about the customs and culture in the Maghreb. Hargraves covers the bases with a ... [... more]
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Culture Shock! Spain: A Survival Guide to Customs and ...
Good effort but not much there... After reading some of the other books in the Culture Shock series, I was quite disappointed by this installment. The author obviously has great reverence for Spain, but some of the things in the book were quite upsetting ... [... more]
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Culture Shock! Cuba
Irresponsible! I must say I agree with Cramer when it comes to the wealth of Cuban culture. However I have a few concerns about this book. A most shocking part of this book is what is not in it. While it is true that Cuban citizens have no right to bear ... [... more]
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Culture Shock! Ireland: A Survival Guide to Customs and ...
much to like, but appeal will vary a bit Obligatory caveat: I have only been to Ireland once. For this reason I disqualify myself from making authoritative statements as to whether Levy's impressions are accurate; I can only compare against what I do ... [... more]
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Culture Shock! Pakistan
rather unbalanced althought this book is relativly well written and candid it seems as though the author does to full understand the culture and often misrepresents it. the pictures (although black and white) are quite nice and the descriptions of the ... [... more]
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Culture Shock! Argentina
Though the guide is dated, it is still has significant value Culture Shock! Argentina by Fiona Adams 2000 To say that Fiona Adams is enthusiastic about Argentina would be a gross understatement. Her book, often reads like she is a publicist for the ... [... more]
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Culture Shock! Japan: A Survival Guide to Customs and ...
You can do better! The only reason this book gets one star is because there are some useful lists in the back of the book about food, vocabulary, etc. But that information does not make it worth it to buy this book. The same information can be found in ... [... more]
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Culture Shock! France: A Survival Guide to Customs and ...
France, yes, but.... I read this book before going on a yearlong exchange to France, and I certainly took it with me. It was extremely useful. For someone unaware of the culture, something like this is a necessity! It doesn't say too much, however, about ... [... more]
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Culture Shock! Australia: A Survival Guide to Customs ...
Not at all what I expected I don't find this book very helpful in general. I am very disappointed in the content.
Fascinating. I loved it. This book gave a feel for life in Australia. It is fascinating. "Customs and Etiquette" are more informati ... [... more]
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Culture Shock! Britain: A Survival Guide to Customs and ...
good intro I liked this book and thought it pulled together more info in one volume than anything else I've seen. Some generalizations are unavoidable. I thought it was a plus that the author has lived in Asia and came to the UK as an immigrant--I think ... [... more]
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Culture Shock! USA: A Survival Guide to Customs and ...
Not a good guide I have read six other Culture Shock books. Those are interesting and well researched. However, Culture Shock USA is the opposite. It deals far more with everyday life, than with the USA. I have read a few other interesting and well ... [... more]
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