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    <title>American ways</title>
    <subTitle>a cultural guide to the United States</subTitle>
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    <publisher>Intercultural Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2011</dateIssued>
    <edition>3rd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxix, 279 p. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>his title seeks to provide insights into the American psyche and character. It looks at American values, assumptions and ways of reasoning to help foreigners to understand the enigmatic Americans. This edition features a new chapter on race and ethnic relations.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Gary Althen with Janet Bennett.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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  <classification authority="lcc">002 E 158  A467a 2011</classification>
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