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前辅文
Bolivia
  Introduction
  Key Facts
Chapter 01 LAND & PEOPLE
  ? Geography
  ? Climate
  ? People
  ? A brief history
  ? Bolivia today
Chapter 02 VALUES & ATTITUDES
  ? Family
  ? What’s in a name?
  ? Ethnicity, class, and “caste”
  ? Machismo and gender relations
  ? Solidarity and support
  ? Work ethic and attitudes to time
  ? Attitudes to foreigners
  ? Regionalism
  ? Attitudes to the law
  ? Bureaucracy
Chapter 03 RELIGION, CUSTOMS, & TRADITIONS
  ? Organized Religion
  ? Spiritual Traditions
  ? Festivals and Holidays
  ? Carnival in Oruro
  ? Carnival Dances
  ? Other Traditional and Modern Dances
Chapter 04 MAKING FRIENDS
  ? Friendship in Bolivia
  ? First Meetings
  ? Invitations Home
  ? Timekeeping
  ? Personal and Social Behavior
  ? Expatriate Associations
  ? Humor and Conversation
  ? A Female Perspective
Chapter 05 THE BOLIVIANS AT HOME
  ? Housing
  ? Children
  ? Education
  ? Military service
  ? Marriage
  ? Work and the daily round
Chapter 06 TIME OUT
  ? Eating and drinking
  ? Dining out
  ? Street and market stalls
  ? Money and banking
  ? What to buy
  ? Entertainment
  ? Literature and film
  ? Outdoor activities
Chapter 07 TRAVEL, HEALTH, & SAFETY
  ? Getting around
  ? Where to stay
  ? Health
  ? Safety
  ? Main tourist attractions
Chapter 08 BUSINESS BRIEFING
  ? The Business Culture
  ? Meetings
  ? Presentations
  ? Negotiations
  ? Contracts
  ? Business entertainment
  ? Corruption
  ? Bureaucracy
  ? Women in business
Chapter 09 COMMUNICATING
  ? Regional spanish and bolivianismos
  ? Greetings and good manners
  ? Polite forms of address
  ? Body language
  ? The media
  ? Mail
  ? Telephones
  ? Internet
  ? Conclusion
Appendices
  ? Places
  ? People
Exercises