Ghana - Culture Smart!
The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
Kuperard · Print & ebook · March 4, 2021
Don’t just see the sights—get to know the people.
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- Who it’s for
- A clear, lightly humorous guide to understanding Ghanaian customs and meeting unfamiliar situations with care.
- Themes
- Ghanaian society and culture, Customs, values, and traditions, Etiquette and communication
- Genres
- West Africa Travel, Africa Travel, How Cultures Work
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Don’t just see the sights—get to know the people. Ghana is among the friendliest and safest countries in Africa. Visitors are warmly welcomed but are expected to be sympathetic to local customs and beliefs, and to follow certain codes of conduct. Culture Smart!
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Ghana describes the complexities and nuances of Ghanaian society with clarity and humor, and offers the reader an opportunity to get to know Ghanaians on their own terms, and to enjoy all that this beautiful country has to offer. Have a richer and more meaningful experience abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on history, values, attitudes, and traditions will help you to better understand your hosts, while tips on etiquette and communicating will help you to navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.
Beyond the Sights
A clear, lightly humorous guide to understanding Ghanaian customs and meeting unfamiliar situations with care.
Come here for
- History, values, attitudes, and traditions in context
- Practical guidance on etiquette and communication
Expect
- A thoughtful introduction to Ghanaian society
- Advice for avoiding cultural faux pas
Where it sits
| West Africa Travel | 96% |
|---|---|
| How Cultures Work | 25% |
| Africa Travel | 19% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Business Etiquette & Presence
- Manners & Etiquette
- How Cultures Work
- Customs & Traditions
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- West Africa Travel
- Authors
- Ian Utley
- Publisher
- Kuperard
- Published
- March 4, 2021
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Ghanaian society and culture · Customs, values, and traditions · Etiquette and communication
- Reading lane
- Business Etiquette & Presence