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Egypt - Culture Smart!
Jailan Zayan
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Description for Egypt - Culture Smart!
Paperback. Culture Smart! Egypt provides essential information on local attitudes, beliefs and behaviour. This concise guide will tell you what to expect and how to behave. This inside knowledge will enable you to avoid embarrassing faux pas, feel confident in unfam Series: Culture Smart!. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
This revised and updated edition of Culture Smart! Egypt reveals a country in the throes of change. The largely secular revolution that started in Cairo's Tahrir Square in January 2011 became the flagship of the Arab Spring revolts. The uprising resulted in a political effervescence, with new parties, movements, and groups all jostling for space in the new political landscape. But the situation remains fluid. Free elections produced a parliament dominated by Islamists and the country's political and social identity has yet to be defined. Egypt's heady spirit of change is both rooted in and challenged by traditional and deeply ... Read more
This revised and updated edition of Culture Smart! Egypt reveals a country in the throes of change. The largely secular revolution that started in Cairo's Tahrir Square in January 2011 became the flagship of the Arab Spring revolts. The uprising resulted in a political effervescence, with new parties, movements, and groups all jostling for space in the new political landscape. But the situation remains fluid. Free elections produced a parliament dominated by Islamists and the country's political and social identity has yet to be defined. Egypt's heady spirit of change is both rooted in and challenged by traditional and deeply ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Kuperard United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Culture Smart!
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857336719
SKU
V9781857336719
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Ref
99-2
About Jailan Zayan
Jailan Zayan is a British national of Libyan Egyptian origin. After graduating in law from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, she took up a career in journalism, working for several news organizations. She moved to Egypt in 2000, where she reported for and contributed articles to international and Middle Eastern publications about the Arab world. ... Read more
Reviews for Egypt - Culture Smart!
Culture Smart! has come to the rescue of hapless travellers...' Sunday Times Travel, ' the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries.' Global Travel, ' full of fascinating, as well as common sense, tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas.' Observer, ' ... Read more