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

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 2007. Edition: 5th edDescription: xx, 444 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781412914420
  • 0412914426 (pbk)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GN345 .J36 2007
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 in marginalization and separation and segregation -- Assimilation and integration -- Identity and subgroups.
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Nairobi Campus General Circulation Non-fiction GN345 .J36 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 048951
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Previous ed.: 2004.

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 in marginalization and separation and segregation -- Assimilation and integration -- Identity and subgroups.

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