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Introducing Intercultural Communication: Global Cultures and Contexts
2019, SAGE Publications, Limited
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Introducing Intercultural Communication: Global Cultures and Contexts
2017, SAGE Publications, Limited
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2014, SAGE Publications, Limited
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Introducing intercultural communication: global cultures and contexts
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: -- 1.
Challenges of Living in a Global Society --
Living in a global village --
Contributors to cultural diversity --
The necessity and benefits of intercultural communication --
Summary --
Case Study: The Cronulla riots --
Further Reading -- -- 2.
Understanding Communication --
The essence of communication --
The multifaceted nature of communication --
Models of communication --
Levels of communication --
Communication and culture --
Summary --
Case Study: Hanging out in the public square --
Further Reading -- -- 3.
Understanding Culture --
The pervasive nature of culture --
Definitions and components of culture --
Characteristics of culture --
Subcultures --
Summary --
Case Study: The Roma people in Eastern Europe --
Further Reading -- -- 4.
The Influence of Culture on Perception --
The nature of human perception --
Stages of the perception process --
The influence of culture on perception
Perception and intercultural communication --
Summary --
Case Study: How are Eastern Europeans perceived by the West? --
Further Reading -- -- 5.
Cultural Orientations and Behaviours --
Culture as a repertoire of human behaviours --
Dimensions of culture --
Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck's value orientations --
Intercultural communication ethics --
Summary --
Case Study: Dinner at a Japanese home --
Further Reading -- -- 6.
Verbal Communication and Culture --
The power of language --
The components and characteristics of verbal codes --
Language and perception --
Cultural variations in verbal communication --
Language and identity --
Summary --
Case Study: How many languages still exist in the world today? --
Further Reading -- -- 7.
Nonverbal Communication and Culture --
Universality and variation of nonverbal communication --
Characteristics and functions of nonverbal codes --
Types of nonverbal communication --
Influence of culture on nonverbal communication --
Summary --
Case Study: Yum cha and Chinese culture --
Further Reading
8.
Categorization, Subgroups, and Identities --
The multifaceted nature of identities --
Social categorization and identities --
Subgroup memberships and different types of identities --
Identities and intercultural communication --
Summary --
Case Study: History of South African identity and apartheid in South Africa --
Further Reading -- -- 9.
Developing Relations with Culturally Different Others --
The nature of human relationships --
Dimensions of human relationships --
Stages of human relationship development --
Culture and human relationship development --
Developing intercultural relationships --
Summary --
Case Study: Love by arrangement in India --
Further Reading -- -- 10.
Managing Intercultural Conflicts --
Pervasiveness of intercultural conflicts --
Potential sources of intercultural conflict --
Stages in the conflict process --
Conflict management styles and approaches --
Influence of culture on conflict management --
Summary --
Case Study: Violent conflicts in the former Yugoslavia --
Further Reading
11.
The Mass Media, Technology, and Cultural Change --
The world of the mass media --
Globalization, technology, and the mass media --
The mass media and symbolic social reality --
The mass media and cultural change --
Summary --
Case Study: OhMyNews in South Korea --
Further Reading -- -- 12.
Immigration and Acculturation --
Immigration and cultural diversity --
Migration and globalization --
Diversity and multiculturalism --
Acculturation and culture shock --
Cross-cultural adaptation --
Summary --
Case Study: Migration and diversity in Australia --
Further Reading -- -- 13.
Becoming an Effective Intercultural Communicator --
Global and local dimensions of culture --
Homogenization and fragmentation --
From local to global --
From global to local --
Developing intercultural competence --
Summary --
Case Study: Doctors without Borders --
Further Reading.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-312) and index.

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London, Thousand Oaks, Calif

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
302.2
Library of Congress
P94.6 .L58 2011, HM1211

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 318 p. :
Number of pages
318

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25296115M
ISBN 10
1848600356, 1848600364
ISBN 13
9781848600355, 9781848600362
LCCN
2009943439
OCLC/WorldCat
688576638

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