{"product_id":"multicultural-manners-essential-rules-of-etiquette-for-the-21st-century-9780471684282","title":"Multicultural Manners: Essential Rules of Etiquette for the 21st Century","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Norine Dresser\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Etiquette\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYour friend's mother-in-law is visiting from Korea. When greeting her, do you bow, shake hands, or kiss her on both cheeks? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The meeting with his international customers is going well for the corporate president--until he gives the thumbs-up sign. Why? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e You welcome your new neighbors with a bouquet of your prizewinning daffodils. Yet your beautiful yellow blossoms are met with looks of shock and horror. Why?  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the answers in this incisive, award-winning guide to etiquette, now thoroughly revised to reflect today's truly multicultural society. Both highly informative and entertaining, \u003ci\u003eMulticultural Manners\u003c\/i\u003e gives you the understanding you need, the perfect words to say, and the correct behavior to use in a wide range of cross-cultural situations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book features completely updated etiquette guidelines with special emphasis on post-September 11 culture clashes as well as a brand-new section that demystifies unfamiliar cultures in the news. Norine Dresser identifies key cross-cultural hot spots and suggests methods that foster respect for diversity. You'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dos and don'ts of successful business and social interaction with people from different cultures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAppropriate etiquette regarding body language, food, child rearing, clothing, word choices, colors, entertaining, romance, and gift giving\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetailed tips on avoiding embarrassment at work, in the classroom, in health care settings, on business trips, at meals, at weddings, at funerals, and on vacations and holidays \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAmusing firsthand accounts of cultural gaffes that illustrate how miscues happen--and how to avoid them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA breakdown of customs, religions, languages, and ethnicities for seventy different countries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45115757330583,"sku":"9780471684282","price":1547.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780471684282.webp?v=1767271032","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/multicultural-manners-essential-rules-of-etiquette-for-the-21st-century-9780471684282","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}