Pakistan - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

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Haleem, Safia

BuchPaperback

Verkaufsrang767inReiseführer Asien

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Culture Smart guides help travellers have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values, attitudes, customs, and daily life will help you make the most of your visit, while tips on etiquette and communication will help you navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.

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ISBN/GTIN978-1-85733-677-1

ProduktartBuch

EinbandPaperback

VerlagKuperard

Erscheinungsdatum16.05.2013

Seiten168 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

MasseBreite 111 mm, Höhe 170 mm, Dicke 17 mm

Gewicht183 g

WarengruppeReisen

KategorieReiseführer Asien

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Haleem, Safia

Safia grew up in Peshawar, the north western border city of Pakistan. She trained as a teacher and had a post-graduate degree in linguistics from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. In1987 she started her career as a journalist of the BBC and moved to Great Britain. As a journalist she traveled to India, Iran, China and Afghanistan and frequently visited Pakistan where most of her family members live. In 2004, as the Director of a Project for the BBC World Service Trust, she lived in Afghanistan and worked in some of the remote parts of the country.She is an established writer of Pashto, her first language, and several of her novels and short story books have been published in the region. In the past Safia worked on a freelance basis developing educational material for Afghanistan, and advises a group of Afghan volunteer doctors based in Europe.A full time Pashto writer, she has authored over 20 books, half of them on the history of the Pashtoon people. Safia is also the patron of a charity in Peshawar that works to promote education and vocational training for women to become economically empowered. Safia Haleem has her own Website in Pashto and in English.