导语
内容提要
快速了解肯尼亚:历史、人物、宗教、政治、传统、习俗和社会问题;人类摇篮:人类发源地之一,曾出土250万年前的古人类化石;地球公园:从东非大裂谷到乞力马扎罗山;鸟兽天堂:众多国家公园、BBC、美国国家地理等自然纪录片的取景宝地;旅行指南:畅游肯尼亚的注意事项。
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目录
Kenya
Introduction
key facts
Chapter 01 LAND & PEOPLE
Geography
Climate
Flora and Fauna
EnvironmentaIConcerns
Cities
TheKenyan People
Language and ldentity
A Brief History
Government and Politics
TheEconomy
Kenya Today
Chapter 02 VALUES & ATTITUDES
Triballdentity
"Kenya Is Best"
Networking
Hospitality
Sociability
Everyone Must Have Their Say
"Swohili Time"
Faith Is Central
Industriousness and Thrift
Orderliness
Eating and Shoring
Waste Not,Wont Not
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The Power of the "Big Man"
The "Keli Memo"
A Sense of Style
The Hunter-Gatherer Legacy
"Something Small"
Living with Poverty
Patience and Volatility
Attitudes to Violence and Crime
Coping with IIInessand Death
People and Animals
Chapter 03 RELIGIONS & BELIEFS
Traditional Beliefs
Christianity
Islam
Asian Religious Groups
MAKINO FRIENDS
Meeting People
Timels Elastic
Black Faces, White Faces
Safaris, Sundowners, and Kenya Cowboys
Respect for Kenya
Political Punditry
Visitors and the Law
Retaining Self-Control
Boy Meets Girl
Romance and the Visitor
Eating and Drinking with Friends
Invitations Home
Being a Wedding Guest
Photography
Smoking
Drugs
Chapter 05 KENYANS AT HOME
The Kenyan Home
Domestic Staff
Modes of Dress
Lifestyles and Aspirations
Standard of Living
"Herombee," "Pull Together"
Marriageola Mode
The Blessing of Children
Education, Passport to a Better Life
TheKenyon Funeral
Chapter 06 WIME OUT
Serious Food
Eating Out
Kenyan Drinking Habits
Music
Theater and Cinema
Sports
Action and Adventure
Shopping
Places to Go
Chapter 07 TRAVEL&SECURITY
Arriving
Where to Stay
Getting About
Health and Safety
Chapter 08 BUSINESS BRIEFING
The Business Culture
The Business Community
Making Contacl
"Flexitime"
Meetings
Contracts
Getting Things Done
Business Entertaining
Advertising and Promotion
Nepotism and Tribalism
Corruption and Graft
Finding Work in Kenya as a Visitor
Chapter 09 COMMUNICATING
Language
Proper Acknowledgment
Forms of Address
Topits of Conversation
Humor
Shaking Hands and Kissing Cheeks
Body Language and Gestures
The Media
Keeping in Touch
Conclusion
PIaces
People