American ways : a guide for foreigners in the United States /
Gary Althen.
- Yarmouth, Me. : Intercultural Press, (c)1988.
- xviii, 171 pages ; 22 cm.
American values and assumption. -- The communicative style of Americans. -- Ways of reasoning. -- Differences in customs. -- Politics.-- Family life. -- Education. -- Religion. -- The media. -- Social relationships. -- Male-female relationships. -- Sports and recreation. -- Driving. -- Shopping. -- Personal hygiene. -- Getting things done in organizatons. -- Behavior in public places. -- Studying. -- Business. -- Nonverbal communication. -- Coping with cultural differences.