{"product_id":"canada-culture-smart-diane-lemieux-9781787023246","title":"Canada - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs \u0026 Culture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDon't just see the sights―get to know the people.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnsuspecting outsiders often assume that Canadians are just like their American neighbors, if perhaps a little more modest. However, there is much more to it than that. Canadian society is a complex mosaic of distinct cultural identities that vary from province to province, and with high levels of immigration, it is one of the most multicultural societies in the world. The country's unique development through devolution, rather than revolution, affects the way Canadians view the world and their place in it, and numerous events of the last decade have challenged their self-image and tested its substance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCulture Smart! Canada \u003c\/i\u003etakes you to the heart of this diverse nation. It unpacks the key chapters in their history, describes the values that Canadians hold dear, and the attitudes that you are likely to encounter. It introduces you to the people and describes their way of life, at home, work, and play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHave 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.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Diane LeMieux, Juliana Tzvetkova, Culture Smart!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1787023249\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781787023246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kuperard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/23\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.46lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.69h x 4.56w x 0.55d","brand":"Diane LeMieux","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44073255469311,"sku":"9781787023246","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_853f8e83-2018-4a36-b9bc-e51b36d24691.jpg?v=1685446745","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/canada-culture-smart-diane-lemieux-9781787023246","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}