The Russian Way, Second Edition: Aspects of Behavior, Attitudes, and Customs of the Russians
by Dabars, Zita; Vokhmina, LiliaEdition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-01-25
Publisher(s): McGraw Hill
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Summary
Fully updated to reflect the rapidly changing cultural climate in today's Russia,The Russian Wayis indispensable for understanding the Russian way of life and for communicating with the Russian people. It is not only fascinating but also invaluable to businesspeople, travelers, and students.Organized alphabetically, the book answers questions such as: How do Russians celebrate holidays? How do Russians think, do business, and act in their daily lives? What do Russians enjoy eating?
Author Biography
Zita Dabars, Ph.D., is an experienced academic, teacher, and author. She is president of The American Council of Teachers of Russian and has visited Russia more on more than thirty occasions.
Lilia Vokhmina has authored over sixty books and has taught for many years at the Pushkin Institute of Russian Language, Moscow.
Table of Contents
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| Select Bibliography and Additional Readings | 119 | (2) | |||
| Select Web Sites | 121 | (6) | |||
| Index | 127 |
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