
Iran - Culture Smart!
The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
Stuart Williams(Author)
Kuperard (Publisher)
Published on 20. May 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
168 pages
978-1-85733-847-8 (ISBN)
Description
Culture Smart guides help travellers have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values, attitudes, customs, and daily life will help you make the most of your visit, while tips on etiquette and communication will help you navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.
Reviews / Votes
Culture Smart! has come to the rescue of hapless travellers...' Sunday Times Travel,' the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries.' Global Travel,
' full of fascinating, as well as common sense, tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas.' Observer,
' as useful as they are entertaining.' Easy Jet Magazine,
' offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world.' New York Times
More details
Series
Edition
Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 170 mm
Width: 111 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
176 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85733-847-8 (9781857338478)
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Additional editions

E-Book
07/2016
Kuperard
€10.49
Available for download
Previous edition

Book
01/2008
Kuperard
€28.61
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Person
Stuart Williams is a journalist and writer specialising in the former USSR, Turkey and Iran. He studied modern languages at Oxford University and lived in Iran from 2006-2008 before moving to Moscow. Stuart is currently based in Istanbul.
Content
Brief History Politics - Economic Life Traditions - Friendships & Family Relationships Bureaucracy Religion Humour - Local Holidays Taboos Invitations Gifts Dress - Business etiquette - Punctuality & Appointments - Team working Communication Negotiating - Women in Society Tips - Eating Out - Traditional Food - Dos and Don t - Making Friends