Oettli Peter. New Zeland: Culture Shock!: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

Marshall Cavendish, 2009. — 290 p.Map of New Zealand.
First Impressions.
Overview of the Land and History.
From North Cape to the Bluff.
Climate.
Environment.
The Big Picture.
People.
A Land of Plenty.
New Zealand versus Australia.
Living Upside Down.
Maori and Pakeha.
City and Country.
Young and Old.
Religion.
Social Security.
Welfare.
Fitting In.
Public Behaviour.
Queuing.
Smiling.
Greetings.
Attire.
Occasions and Celebrations.
Making Friends.
Clubs, Associations and Classes.
Pets.
The Social Round.
Hatched, Matched and Despatched.
Settling In.
Special Requirements for Non-New Zealanders.
Leaving the Airport.
and Onwards.
What (Not) To bring.
Settling In.
Furnishing a Home.
Homestays.
Getting Around.
Buying a Car.
Shopping.
Post Offi ces.
Banking.
Telephone Directories.
Telecommunications.
The System at.
Your Disposal.
Medical Care.
Education.
Food and Entertaining.
Getting Fed and Watered.
The Maori Hangi.
Pies and Grub.
New Zealand.
Cooking — How To?
Drinking Water.
Alcohol.
Table Etiquette.
Enjoying New Zealand.
Getting Informed and Entertained.
Museums.
Nightlife.
Being Part of the Entertainment.
Recreation and Sport.
Hobbies.
Tourism.
Festivities.
Fairs and Festivals.
Learning the Language.
Watch Your Language.
Kiwi Slang.
The Business Scene.
Call Me Bill.
The Nerds are Your Friends.
Red Tape Can Be Fun.
ncome Tax.
All Work and No Play.
New Zealand.
at a Glance.
Acronyms.
Famous People.
Places of Interest.
Culture Quiz.
Do’s and Don’ts.Resource Guide.
Further Reading.