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Authors: Dean Foster
ISBN-13: 9780471419525, ISBN-10: 0471419524
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: May 2002
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Dean Foster

Dean Foster, former director of Berlitz International, Cross-Cultural Division Worldwide, is currently President of Dean Foster Associates in New York City. One of the world's leading cross-cultural experts, he has consulted with most major Fortune 500 companies, is a frequent presenter at international professional conferences, and is featured often on radio and television.

Book Synopsis

Authored by one of the world's leading cross-cultural experts.

  • Invaluable for both business and leisure travelers.
  • Comprehensive and practical coverage.

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction: Why Getting It Right around the World Is So Important1
Pt. 1The Middle East: The Crucible9
Ch. 1The Gulf Arab Cultures: Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen11
Ch. 2The Arab Levantine Cultures: Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan40
Ch. 3The Judaic Levantine Cultures: Israel42
Pt. 2North Africa: The Dry Sea51
Ch. 4The Classical North African Arab World: Egypt, Sudan, and Chad53
Ch. 5The Maghreb and Sahel: Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger86
Ch. 6The Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia, and Djibouti99
Pt. 3West Africa: The Ancient Traders107
Ch. 7The Atlantic Cultures: Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia, and Cote d'Ivoire111
Ch. 8The West African Gulf: Nigeria, Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Burkina Faso141
Pt. 4Central and Eastern Africa: The Equatorial Heart169
Ch. 9The Center: Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Gabon, and Congo171
Ch. 10The East: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi199
Pt. 5Southern Africa: The Promise225
Ch. 11The North: Zambia and Zimbabwe, Malawi, and Mozambique and Madagascar229
Ch. 12The South: South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland, Botswana, and Namibia238
Index263

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