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Chapter 0
Afghanistan
Introduction
Key Facts
Chapter 01 LAND & PEOPLE
Borders and Boundaries
Landscape
Climate
The Land of the Afghans
A Brief History
Government and Politics
The Economy
Chapter 02 VALUES & ATTITUDES
The National Psyche
Social Customs
Mehman Nawazi: The Role of Hospitality
The Concept of Time
Religion
Social Hierarchies
Family, Gender, and Zan
Attitudes Toward Others
Chapter 03 CUSTOMS & TRADITIONS
The Calendars
Religious Festivals and National Holidays
Family Ceremonies and Traditions
Folklore and Superstitions
Chapter 04 MAKING FRIENDS
Friendship
Foreigners and Friendship
Making Conversation
Taboos
Getting Started
Meeting Afghans
Dress
Visiting an Afghan Home
Chapter 05 PRIVATE & FAMILY LIFE
Who is the Family?
Elders and the Head of the Family
Family Dwellings
Keeping the House — Divided Responsibilities
Women, Purdah , and Pride
Private Space and Red Lines
Children
Education
Changing Families
Chapter 06 TIME OUT
Naan and Kebab — Eating Out
Chic Dining for Foreigners
Chai Sabz and Chai-Khanas
Cultural Activities
Sports and Games
Shopping for Pleasure
Safe Sightseeing
Chapter 07 TRAVEL, HEALTH, & SAFETY
What You Are In For
Visas and Other Documents
Entry Points and Arrival
Travel Within Afghanistan
Women Visitors
Health
Safety
Chapter 08 BUSINESS BRIEFING
Sitting on the Carpet — A Mindset
Managing Business
Meetings
Negotiations and Contracts
Corruption, Favors, and Facilitation Fees
Women In Business
Chapter 09 COMMUNICATION
Languages
Body Language
Humor
Media and Communication Technology
Conclusion
Appendices
Places
People
Exercises
KEYS
