Verlag: Picador, 2016
ISBN 10: 1250081564 ISBN 13: 9781250081568
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
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Verlag: Picador USA, 2016
ISBN 10: 1250081564 ISBN 13: 9781250081568
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
Verlag: Picador, 2016
ISBN 10: 1250081564 ISBN 13: 9781250081568
Anbieter: medimops, Berlin, Deutschland
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Verlag: Pan Macmillan Feb 2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 1250081564 ISBN 13: 9781250081568
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Christian Science Monitor's #1 Best Book of the YearA witty, informative, and popular travelogue about the Scandinavian countries and how they may not be as happy or as perfect as we assume, 'The Almost Nearly Perfect People offers up the ideal mixture of intriguing and revealing facts' (Laura Miller, Salon).Journalist Michael Booth has lived among the Scandinavians for more than ten years, and he has grown increasingly frustrated with the rose-tinted view of this part of the world offered up by the Western media. In this timely book he leaves his adopted home of Denmark and embarks on a journey through all five of the Nordic countries to discover who these curious tribes are, the secrets of their success, and, most intriguing of all, what they think of one another.Why are the Danes so happy, despite having the highest taxes Do the Finns really have the best education system Are the Icelanders as feral as they sometimes appear How are the Norwegians spending their fantastic oil wealth And why do all of them hate the Swedes In The Almost Nearly Perfect People Michael Booth explains who the Scandinavians are, how they differ and why, and what their quirks and foibles are, and he explores why these societies have become so successful and models for the world. Along the way a more nuanced, often darker picture emerges of a region plagued by taboos, characterized by suffocating parochialism, and populated by extremists of various shades. They may very well be almost nearly perfect, but it isn't easy being Scandinavian.
Verlag: PICADOR, 2016
ISBN 10: 1250081564 ISBN 13: 9781250081568
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Über den AutorrnrnMichael BoothInhaltsverzeichnisCONTENTSMap: Scandinavia and the Nordic Countries.ixIntroduction.1DENMARK1. Happiness.152. Bacon.203. Gini.