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1) China
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Rooted in millennia of history but moving to the contemporary beat of globalization, Chinese society is marked both by tradition and rapid change. The urban bustle of cities like Shanghai and Beijing; the Great Wall of China and temples to Confucius; rice balls, ramen, and chopsticks; the Lantern Festival, tai chi, and ping pong China s new and old worlds are both celebrated in this volume on the country s customs and culture. Covering history and...
2) Brazil
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Its indigenous peoples, African influences, and colonial history give Brazil a unique cultural flare. The subtle flavors of Bahia and the robust pleasures of barbecue; the gritty favelas of Rio and the sandy beaches of Copacabana; samba music and Carnival celebrations these sites, sounds, and traditions are all celebrated in this volume on Brazil s customs and culture. Covering history and religion; family and friends; food and drink; school and work;...
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