An introduction to intercultural communication : identities in a global community
发布日期:2010-11-18 浏览次
【内容简介】
An Introduction to Intercultural Communication, Sixth Edition sparks student interest in this ever-changing field with a highly accessible and exciting introduction to the art of effectively communicating across group barriers. It explores the key concepts of communication and culture, addressing: group barriers that make such communication challenging; dimensions of culture; multiculturalism; women, family, and children; and more - while retaining its unique, non-biased appreciation for all cultures and ethnic groups.New to this EditionIncludes an environment focused box in each chapter to discuss how it relates to all the various communication topics Contains expanded coverage of immigration NEW and expanded photo essays NEW two-color interior design
【目次】Part I: Culture as Context for Communication
Chapter 1: The Dispute over Defining Culture
Chapter 2: Defining Communication as an Element of Culture
Chapter 3: Culture’s Influence on Perception
Part II: Communication Variables
Chapter 4: Barriers to Intercultural Communication
Chapter 5: Nonverbal Communication
Chapter 6: Language as a Barrier
Part III: Cultural Values
Chapter 7: Dimensions of Culture
Chapter 8: Dominant U.S. Cultural Patterns
Chapter 9: Comparative Cultural Patterns
Chapter 10: Women, Families, and Children
Chapter 11: Contact Between Cultures
Part IV: Cultures within Cultures
Chapter 12: Immigration and Acculturation
Chapter 13: Cultures within Cultures
Chapter 14: Identity and Subgroups
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