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Author Williams, Stuart, 1937- author.

Title Iran : culture smart! / Stuart Williams.

Publication Info. London : Kuperard, 2016.

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Edition Revised and updated edition.
Description 1 online resource (169 pages) : illustrations, map.
Series Culture smart!
Culture smart! (London, England)
Note Print version record.
Contents Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; About the Author; Contents; Map of Iran; Introduction; Key Facts; Chapter 1: Land and People; Geography and Climate; Population; A Brief History; Cities; Chapter 2: Values and Attitudes; The Iranian Psyche; Religion; National Pride; Aberrou; Fate; Attitudes Toward Foreigners; The Ideas of the Islamic Revolution; Islamic Values, Modern Attitudes; Women; Chapter 3: Customs and Traditions; The Calendar; Ancient Persian Holidays; Islamic Holidays; Islamic Revolutionary Holidays; Other Commemorations; Chapter 4: Making Friends.
Friendship in Iran Interacting with Iranians; Making Conversation in Persian; Persian Names; Social Customs; Visiting an Iranian Home; Chapter 5: Private and Family Life; Iranian Houses and Apartments; The Iranians at Home; In the Village; Population Explosion; Marriage and Sexual Relationships; Childhood; Education; Appearance and Plastic Surgery; Chapter 6: Time Out; Eating; Drinking; Paying; Sports; Culture; Chapter 7: Travel, Health, and Safety; Visas; Arriving in Iran; Intercity Travel; Urban Travel; Where to Stay; Health; Security.
Chapter 8: Business Briefing The Business Environment; The Economic Situation; Doing Business in Iran; Chapter 9: Communicating; The Persian Language; Communicating in Everyday Life; Gestures; Humor; The Media; Telecommunications; Mail; Conclusion; Further Reading; Index; Acknowledgment; Dedication.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Etiquette -- Iran.
National characteristics, Iranian.
Iran -- Social life and customs.
Iran -- Guidebooks.
HISTORY -- Middle East -- Iran.
Etiquette. (OCoLC)fst00916277
Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
National characteristics, Iranian. (OCoLC)fst01033447
Iran. (OCoLC)fst01204889
Genre/Form Guidebooks. (OCoLC)fst01423871
Added Title Culture smart! Iran
Other Form: Print version: Williams, Stuart. Iran - Culture Smart! : The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture. : Kuperard, ©2016 9781857338478
ISBN 9781787022454 (electronic bk.)
1787022455 (electronic bk.)
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