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Don't just see the sights-get to know the people. Set in Africa,
but not wholly African; an isolated nation, yet receptive to the
outside world; hierarchical and conservative, yet innovative and
desirous of modernity; conformist as a people, and fiercely
independent as individuals the Ethiopian identity defies
definition. Ethiopia exists simultaneously in different time
periods. Its people, when they see something new that might work to
their advantage, will embrace it and find ways to improve on it.
Modern democracy, however, has understandably been slower to bloom
given the strong historical antecedents of its monarchy. Culture
Smart! Ethiopia unpacks the values, attitudes, and traditions of
this culturally rich nation. Etiquette in daily life, socializing,
and communicating are all helpfully described, and advice is given
to on how make the most of a visit. Above all, it provides the
tools to do so in a considerate and sensitive manner. 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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