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Multicultural manners : new rules of etiquette for a changing society

Title
Multicultural manners : new rules of etiquette for a changing society / Norine Dresser.
Author
Dresser, Norine.
Publication
New York : J. Wiley & Sons, [1996], ©1996.

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Description
xviii, 285 pages : map; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-271) and index.
Contents
1. The New Rules of Communication. Body Language. Child-Rearing Practices. Classroom Behavior. Clothing. Colors. Foodways. Gifts. Luck and Supernatural Forces. Male/Female Relations. Miscellany. Prejudice. Time. Verbal Expressions -- 2. Rules for Holidays and Worship. At New Year's Celebrations. On Other Ethnic Holidays. At Places of Worship -- 3. Multicultural Health Practices: Remedies and Rituals. Asian Pacific. Caribbean. European. Latin American. Muslim. Appendix of Southeast Asian Refugees. Cambodians. Hmong. Lao. Mien. Vietnamese.
ISBN
0471118192 (pbk.) :
OCLC
ocm34200110
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries