James Peters Livres

Peters combines an authoritative text with his inimitable cartoons like no other author dealing with this subject today. The author of The Arab World Handbook proves once again to be an indispensable guide and companion for any visitor (on business or pleasure) to the fascinating and sometimes demanding land that is the Arab world. Split into two parts, Simple Etiquette in Arabia and The Customs and Culture of Arabia, James Peters extracts the common denominators of etiquette in the Gulf, as well as describing the essential first steps in understanding the place, the people and the culture.

This language book provides the English-speaking visitor to the Arab world with the essential minimum of Arabic. Its sections include: greetings and departures; at the airport; shopping; and leisure. It contains ten pages of useful phrases, elementary grammar and basic vocabulary. The etiquette section provides an important guide to conduct.

A complete resource for data networking and telecommunications professionals to learn the basic concepts and new terminology of integrated voice and data networks.

This reprint preserves the original content from 1872, offering readers a chance to explore historical themes and insights from that era. The book's significance lies in its authentic representation of the time, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the evolution of literature and societal perspectives. Readers can expect a glimpse into the past, reflecting the language and cultural nuances of the period.

Following on from its sister-title Very Simple Arabic, this new title in the best-selling series concentrates specifically on the Arabic script, and should be the first port of call for all those who wish to learn how Arabic is written.