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Estonia
Introduction
Key Facts
Chapter 01 LAND & PEOPLE
? Climate
? A Brief History
? Estonia’s Cities
? Government and Politics
? The Economy
? Estonia in Europe
? Estonia in The World
Chapter 02 VALUES & ATTITUDES
? So Small, So Misunderstood...
? The Legacy of Occupation and Trade
? Language and Identity
? Antiauthoritarianism
? Moving On, Moving Up
? Reserve
? Bi-Polar
? The Good Life
? Cautious or Not?
? A Talent for digging in Their Heels
? Tolerance
? A Lutheran Heritage
? Multicultural Estonia?
? Men and Women
? Attitudes to Foreigners
? Humor: Paint it Black
? Is There a National Identity?
Chapter 03 FESTIVALS & CELEBRATIONS
? Public Holidays
? A Festive Calendar
? Weddings and Other Rites of Passage
Chapter 04 MAKING FRIENDS
? How Not to Be an Expatriate
? Being a Foreign Student
? Clubs, Classes, and Communities
? Hanging Out
? Hospitality
? The Sauna
? Conversational Dos and Don’ts
Chapter 05 DAILY LIFE
? Quality of Life
? Health Care
? Family Life
? Education
? The Home and Homemaking
? The Daily Round
? Pets
Chapter 06 TIME OUT
? In the Countryside
? Sports
? The Arts
? Food and Drink
? Shopping
Chapter 07 TRAVELING
? Trains
? Buses, Streetcars, and Trolley Buses
? Taxis
? Bicycle Taxis
? Boats
? Driving
? Cycling
? Walking
? Where to Stay
? Health
? Safety and Security
Chapter 08 BUSINESS BRIEFING
? Family Firms and Multinationals
? Government and Business
? The Estonian Workforce
? ? Women in Business
? Doing Business: A Mini-Guide
Chapter 09 COMMUNICATING
? Which Language?
? Written Communication
? Forms of Address
? Face-to-Face
? Body Language
? Media
? Services
? Conclusion
Appendices
? Places
? People
Exercises