Labels for Locals: What to Call People from Abilene to Zimbabwe

By Paul Dickson and Guy Billout

In our globally interconnected age, misnaming where someone is from or the cultural group to which they belong often constitutes more than a harmless social gaffe. Labels for Locals provides guidance on the preferred, and sometimes disdained, names for selected locales, cities, regions, countries, and ethnic groups worldwide.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 006088164X
• ISBN13: 9780060881641
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.2"