Hungary A Quick Guide to Customs and Etiquette

Name: Hungary A Quick Guide to Customs and Etiquette
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ISBN: 9781857333350

ISBN-10: 1857333357

ISBN-13: 9781857333350

Edition: 2006

Authors: Brian McLean

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Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar situations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful business relationships. Culture Smart! offers illuminating insights into the culture and society of a particular country. It will help you to turn your visit-whether on business or for…

Book details

List price: $9.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Kuperard Publishers
Publication date: 10/17/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 168
Size: 4.25" wide x 6.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.374
Language: English



Map of Hungary


Introduction


Key Facts



Land and People


Geographical Matters


Climate and Weather


A Brief History


Government


Politics


Economic Transformation


Budapest


"No Hard Feelings"


Some Key Dates



Values and Attitudes


Image and Self-Image


Culture


The Aftermath of Communism


Social Fragmentation


Spending


Patriotism


Attitudes Toward the Roma


Attitudes Toward Authority


Men and Women


Churchgoing



Customs and Traditions


High Days and Holidays


Family Occasions


From Birth to Death



Friends and Manners


A Smile for a Smile


Conversation and Culture


Making Friends


Language Problems


Behavior


Lost for Words


Addressing People


Nods and Bows



Hungarians at Home


House and Home


Renting and Buying


The Family


Education


Love and Sexuality


Marriage


Pets



Time Out


Back to the Land


Sports and Pastimes


Saving and Spending


Into the Countryside


Balaton


Food and Drink


Going to Restaurants


In Your Cups


Box Office Bargains


Galleries and Museums


Time for a Swim



Traveling


Public Transportation


Taxis


Driving


Out for the Day


Health and Security



Business Briefing


The Economy


Social or Unsocial


Government by Surprise


Business Relationships


Service with a Snort


Contracts and Fulfillment


Cronies and Creativity



Communicating


The Hungarian Language


Pronunciation


Gestures


The Media


Mail Services


Telephone and Internet


Conclusion


Further Reading


Further Browsing


Index


Acknowledgments