Denmark: A Survival Guide to Customs and EtiquetteMarshall Cavendish, 15 gen 2010 - 273 pagine CultureShock! Denmark is the only guide you will need to live and work in this land where the people come across as being homogeneous and which has its own distinct set of rules and regulations. Find out how the Danes' reserved nature and the walfare system affect their views on life and why they strongly believe in the ideas of equality. The spirit of do-it-yourself thrives abd you will learn tips on how to manage chores and other maintenance work without the assistance of trademen. Discover also what it is like to live in an andelsbolger, to get around by cycling and why Danish children become independent from an early age. Let CultureShock! Denmark initiate you into this beautiful land where nature thrives so you can make the most out of your stay in the country. |
Sommario
A Country of Islands 12 Physical Features | 15 |
The Danes 17 The Weather and the Seasons 18 A Bit of History | 22 |
A Remarkable Transformation | 28 |
The Political System | 36 |
Chapter 5 | 86 |
Utilities | 98 |
Spending Money | 106 |
In Sickness and in Health | 121 |
Cultural Activities | 152 |
The True Unemployment | 181 |
Farming the Danish Way 183 Agriculture and the European Union 185 The Gainfully Employed 186 Employment Opportunities 187 Finding a Job | 189 |
Government Structure | 205 |
Name Dropping | 211 |
Acronyms | 214 |
Dos and Donts | 223 |
Resource Guide | 234 |
Defending the Country | 128 |
Some Subjective Generalisations 43 | 136 |
The Great Outdoors | 145 |
About the Author | 241 |
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