Front Cover -- Title Page -- About the Authors -- Contents -- Map of Argentina -- Introduction -- Key Facts -- 1. Land and People -- Geographical Snapshot -- The Regions and Climates -- The Argentinians: A Very Mixed Bag -- A Brief History -- Government and Politics -- The Economy -- Covid-19 -- Major Cities -- 2. Values and Attitudes -- Family First -- Proud to Be Argentinian -- Discipline and Honesty -- Community and Individualism -- The Church and Religion -- Work Ethic -- Attitudes Toward Gender and Sexuality -- 3. Customs and Festivals -- The Gaucho -- Mate: More Than an Infusion -- National Celebrations -- Public Holidays -- 4. Making Friends -- Friends and Acquaintances -- Gestures and Physical Contact -- Timekeeping -- Social Drinking -- Gift Giving -- Clubs and Societies -- 5. Daily Life -- Standards of Living -- Schools and Education -- National Service -- Housing -- Town and Country -- Daily Routine -- The Cost of Living -- Family Occasions -- 6. Time Out -- Restaurants and Coffeehouses -- Shopping -- Money Matters -- Theater and Cinema -- Nightlife -- Lottery and Gambling -- Summer Places -- High Culture -- Popular Culture -- Sports -- 7. Travel, Health, and Safety -- When to Go -- Entering Argentina -- Trains -- Buses -- Taxis -- The Metro -- Boats -- Driving -- Flying -- Cycling -- Health and Insurance -- Where to Stay -- Security -- 8. Business Briefing -- Business Culture -- Leadership and Decision-Making -- Teamwork -- Meetings and Negotiations -- Presentations and Listening Styles -- Etiquette -- Business and Social Meals -- Gift Giving -- Women in Business -- 9. Communicating -- The Language -- Face-to-Face -- Etiquette -- Internet and Social Media -- The Press -- Television and Radio.

Mail -- Cell Phones and SIM Cards -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- Useful Apps -- Picture Credits -- Copyright -- Index -- Acknowledgements.