Culture shock! : a survival guide to customs and etiquette : Chicago / Orin Hargraves.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hargraves, Orin.

Series:

CultureShock!

Culture shock

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Etiquette--Illinois--Chicago.

Etiquette.

Chicago (Ill.)--Social life and customs.

Chicago (Ill.).

Chicago (Ill.)--Description and travel.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (299 p.)

Edition:

[3rd ed.].

Other Title:

Chicago

CultureShock!

Place of Publication:

Tarrytown, N.Y. : Marshall Cavendish, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

""Culture Shock! Chicago is an insightful and thorough guide that will help you make Chicago your home. Discover the real Chicago beyond the usual tourist attractions and the gloss of promotional brochures and be acquainted with the reality of living and working in this exciting city. Find out what lies behind the Chicagoan facade and how to make friends in your new community. Chock-full of useful information to help you settle in, Culture Shock! Chicago covers a wide range of practical issues such as how to negotiate the grid and get around the city, how to find suitable accommodation and how

Contents:

Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; DEDICATION; MAP OF USA; FIRST IMPRESSIONS CHAPTER 1; OVERVIEW OFCHICAGO CHAPTER 2; BEHIND THE FAÇADE CHAPTER 3; Photo Section; MEETING CHICAGOANS CHAPTER 4; A PLACE TO CALL HOME CHAPTER 5; TASTING CHICAGO CHAPTER 6; CHICAGO AT PLAY CHAPTER 7; Photo Section; LEARNING THE LANGUAGE CHAPTER 8; CHICAGO AT WORK CHAPTER 9; CHICAGO AT AGLANCE CHAPTER 10; CULTURE QUIZ; DO'S AND DON'TS; GLOSSARY; RESOURCE GUIDE; FURTHER READING; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9789814484794

9814484792

9789814346825

9814346829

OCLC:

715365141