An introduction to intercultural communication : identities in a global community / Fred E. Jandt.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Los Angeles : SAGE, c2010.Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781412970105 (pbk.) : £38.00
  • 1412970105 (pbk.) : £38.00
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  • 22 303.482 JAN
Contents:
The dispute over defining culture -- Defining communication as an element of culture -- Culture’s influence on perception -- Barriers to intercultural communication -- Nonverbal communication -- Language as a barrier -- Dimensions of culture -- Dominant U.S. cultural patterns: using value orientation theory -- Comparative cultural patterns: Arab culture -- Women, families, and children -- Contact between cultures -- Immigration and acculturation -- Cultures within cultures -- Identity and subgroups.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The dispute over defining culture -- Defining communication as an element of culture -- Culture’s influence on perception -- Barriers to intercultural communication -- Nonverbal communication -- Language as a barrier -- Dimensions of culture -- Dominant U.S. cultural patterns: using value orientation theory -- Comparative cultural patterns: Arab culture -- Women, families, and children -- Contact between cultures -- Immigration and acculturation -- Cultures within cultures -- Identity and subgroups.

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