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Intercultural communication : an introduction

Title
Intercultural communication : an introduction / Fred E. Jandt.
Author
Jandt, Fred Edmund.
Publication
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1998.

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Description
xiii, 489 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 465-477) and index.
Contents
The dispute over defining culture -- Defining communication as an element of culture -- Barriers to intercultural communication -- Stereotypes and prejudice as barriers -- Nonverbal communication -- Knowing culture through language -- Language as a barrier -- Culture's influence on perception -- Children, women, and families -- Dimensions of culture -- Dominant United States cultural patterns : using value orientation theory -- Comparative cultural patterns : Russian and Arabian cultures -- Contact between cultures -- Immigration and acculturation -- Forces against assimilation -- Forces to conform to one cultural identity -- Establishing a culture -- Identity and subgroups -- Multiculturalism -- Improving intercultural communication.
Call Number
JBE 06-480
ISBN
  • 0761914315 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 0761914323 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
LCCN
97045472
OCLC
38132598
Author
Jandt, Fred Edmund.
Title
Intercultural communication : an introduction / Fred E. Jandt.
Imprint
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1998.
Edition
2nd ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 465-477) and index.
Research Call Number
JBE 06-480
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