A Beginner's Guide to Crossing Cultures: Making Friends in a Multicultural WorldInterVarsity Press, 2009 M09 20 - 192 pages The global village has arrived. Recent census figures show that communities in the United States are more culturally and ethnically diverse than ever before. And you may be just one of many who find it challenging to build relationships with people from backgrounds unlike your own.
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Contents
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Chapter 2 | 32 |
Chapter 3 | 47 |
Chapter 4 | 61 |
Chapter 5 | 72 |
Chapter 6 | 86 |
Chapter 12 | 168 |
Appendix A | 174 |
Appendix B | 181 |
Appendix C | 182 |
Appendix D | 184 |
Appendix E | 189 |
Appendix F | 192 |
Appendix G | 196 |
Chapter 7 | 98 |
Chapter 8 | 105 |
Chapter 9 | 117 |
Chapter 10 | 135 |
Chapter 11 | 151 |
Notes | 198 |
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