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Being There: Learning to Live Cross-Culturally by Melvin Konner

Being There: Learning to Live Cross-Culturally

Melvin Konner
272 pages
Harvard University Press
Sep 2011
Hardcover
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As they immerse themselves in foreign cultures, trained anthropologists find that accepting difference is one thing, experiencing it is quite another. In tales that entertain as well as illuminate, these writers show how the moral and intellectual challenges of living cross-culturally revealed to them the limits of their perception and understanding.
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