01634nam a2200301Ia 4500 251189 OCoLC 20160527185939.0 000926e2001 cau frb 001 0 eng 00011613 GBA1-20498 0761913289 (cloth : acid-free paper) 0761913297 (pbk. : acid-free paper) DLC DLC C#P CDS UKM PUXA ev GN345.7 .G36 2001 21 306 G198u2 Gannon, Martin J. Local 100366 Understanding global cultures metaphorical journeys through 23 nations by Martin J. Gannon. 2nd ed. Thousand Oaks, Calif. Sage Publications c2001. xxii, 466 p. 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-446) and index. Understanding cultural metaphors -- The Thai kingdom -- The Japanese garden -- India : the dance of Shiva -- Bedouin jewelry and Saudi Arabia -- The Turkish coffeehouse -- The Brazilian samba -- The Polish village church -- Kimchi and Korea -- The German symphony -- The Swedish stuga -- Irish conversations -- American football -- The traditional British house -- The Malaysian balik kampung -- The Nigerian marketplace -- The Israeli kibbutzim and moshavim -- The Italian opera -- Belgian lace -- The Mexican fiesta -- The Russian ballet -- The Spanish bullfight -- The Portuguese bullfight -- The Chinese family altar. Cross-cultural studies. Local 82423 National characteristics. Local 141191 Cross-cultural orientation. Local 82420 180545 180545 0 0 ddc 0 306_000000000000000_G198U2 0 evl 100615 10 10 1 2016-05-27 Sage 32.00 355866 0 306 G198u2 80000002137282 2016-05-27 00:00:00 r:251189 6