Serbia - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Lara Zmukic

Description: Serbia - Culture Smart! by Lara Zmukic Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description 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. Publisher Description The Serbs are proud, passionate, and generous people with an independent streak. Since they first entered the region as warrior tribes allied with the Byzantine Empire, they have always had to fight for survival against powerful enemies, including the Ottoman Turks and the Habsburg Empire.Within one generation the Serbian people have undertaken an epic journey from an authoritarian, monocratic society to an open-minded, democratic one. There are still many demons to overcome, yet Serbia has everything to play for. Even if they sometimes appear abrupt and intrusive, the Serbs are enduring and uncompromising, with a strong sense of warmth and loyalty.Against the turbulent backdrop of Serbias more recent history, the visitor to Serbia needs to be well informed and sensitive to people s feelings. Culture Smart! Serbia introduces you to a diverse, complex, and dynamic society, and provides an insight into Serbian values and the Serbian way of life. It will tell you who the Serbs are, what are they like, what they love, and what they respect.It guides you through their customs, quirks, and etiquette, and offers tips on communicating and doing business with them. It will tell you how people behave in particular situations and how they experience their culture and customs, so that you know how to respond appropriately. As a visitor to Serbia, if you show interest and respect, you will receive warm hospitality and lasting loyalty in return! Author Biography Lara Zmukic grew up in Montenegro and Serbia, trained as an economist, and graduated from the Novi Sad Faculty of Economics in northern Serbia. In 1997 she moved to Great Britain, where she met and married her husband. Today she is the managing director of a media company specializing in the production and post-production of video content for a varied range of blue-chip clients, including the BBC, CNN, and Xerox. She divides her time between London, Belgrade, and Montenegro, where she still has many family connections. Details ISBN 1857336593 ISBN-13 9781857336597 Title Serbia - Culture Smart! Author Lara Zmukic Format Paperback Year 2012 Pages 168 Edition 12001st Publisher Kuperard GE_Item_ID:45180147; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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