Crossroads and Cultures, Combined Volume: A History of the World's Peoples
Crossroads and Cultures: A History of the World’s Peoples incorporates the best current cultural history into a fresh and original narrative that connects global patterns of development with life on the ground. As the title, “Crossroads,” suggests, this new synthesis highlights the places and times where people exchanged goods and commodities, shared innovations and ideas, waged war and spread disease, and in doing so joined their lives to the broad sweep of global history.
The 3rd edition Course Book includes: " All new reading texts from the Financial Times " All new case studies with opinions from successful consultants who work in the real world of business " All new listening texts reflecting the global nature of business " New 'Business Across Cultures' spreads " New Vocabulary Trainer
A series about culture and how it affects us. It explores some of the major differences between cultures and looks at what happens when people from different cultures meet and communicate.
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London is centre of the British world. As the capital of British Empire. the city has been ranked among the leading cities of Europe for centuries. and cultures from all over the world have left their mark upon the streets of the British capital.
An understanding of other cultures is essential if we are to develop a more stable world and at the same time create national wealth.'Brian Burrows, Futures Information Associates