Expeditionary culture field guide. Kuwait.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

United States Air Force Culture and Language Center, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Air Force--Guidebooks.

United States.

United States. Air Force.

Kuwait--Social life and customs.

Kuwait.

Kuwait--Guidebooks.

Cultural awareness.

Manners and customs.

Genre:

Guidebooks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (106 unnumbered pages) color illustrations, color maps

Other Title:

Expeditionary culture field guide. Kuwait

ECFG Kuwait

Kuwait

Place of Publication:

[Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama] : Air Force Culture & Language Center, [2019]

Summary:

"This guide is designed to help prepare you for deployment to culturally complex environments and achieve mission objectives. ... The guide consists of two parts: Part 1, "Culture General," provides the foundational knowledge you need to operate effectively in any global environment with a focus on the Arab Gulf States. Part 2, "Culture Specific" describes unique cultural features of Kuwaiti society. It applies culture-general concepts to help increase your knowledge of your assigned deployment location. This section is designed to complement other pre-deployment training."--Page 2 of cover.

Contents:

Culture, General

History & myth

Political & social relations

Religion & spirituality

Family & kinship

Sex & gender

Language & communication

Learning & knowledge

Time & space

Aesthetics & recreation

Sustenance & health

Economics & resources

Technology & material.

Notes:

Print copies of field guides are available to government personnel. Please email your request to afclc.region@us.af.mil.

Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from cover (ARL, viewed February 9, 2021).

Other Format:

Online version: United States Air Force Culture and Language Center. Expeditionary culture field guide. Kuwait

OCLC:

1120937643