Research Catalog

Title

Politics, communication, and culture / edited by Alberto González, Dolores V. Tanno.

Publication

Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©1997.

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Additional Authors

• González, Alberto, 1954-
• Tanno, Dolores V.

Description

vii, 292 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

Summary

Offers a variety of perspectives on politics and culture. The authors are united in their assumption of, and inquiry into, the pre-existing cultural values and practices that are brought to and reflected in activities of the state, as well as in organized activities against the state. The authors also address the intercultural nature of such political activism. -- Publisher description.

Series Statement

International and intercultural communication annual, 0270-6075 ; v. 20

Uniform Title

International and intercultural communication annual ; v. 20.

Subject

• Intercultural communication > Political aspects
• Communication > Political aspects
• Politics and culture
• 89.56 political communication
• Identidad cultural
• Multiculturalismo
• Comunicación en política
• Politische Kommunikation
• Politische Kultur
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Politieke communicatie
• Interculturele communicatie

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-267) and indexes.

Contents

Part I. PERSPECTIVES ON POLITICS AND CULTURE. 1. Imaginative frames for politics, communication and culture / Alberto González and Dolores V. Tanno --- 2. Cultural influences in political communication / D. Ray Heisey --- 3.Complicity and coherence in intercultural communication : a dialogue / Karen L. Dace and Mark McPhail --- 4. Political identity and the national myth : toward an intercultural understanding of political legitimacy / Alan R. Kluver --- 5. Toward an ethical theory for comparative political communication based on the coherence between universal human rights and cultural relativism / Catherine B. Becker ---- PART II. POLITICS AND ITS CULTURAL BASES. 6. A sovereign nation's functional mythic discourses / Rona Tamiko Halualani --- 7. Ritual, culture, and communication : deification of Mao Zedong in China's Cultural Revolution Movement / Shaorong Huang --- 8. The multilexicality of the Mohawk Incident in Oka, Québec as reflected in the recounted narratives of members of different receiving communities / William J. Starosta and Sandra Wills Hannon --- 9. Avoiding a 'Bull Moose' rebellion in Taiwanese politics : particularistic ties, seniority, and third-party mediation / Jensen C. Chung --- 10. Returning to Aztlán and La Raza : constitutive rhetoric and the construction of Chicano/a nationalism / Lisa Flores and Marouf A. Hasian, Jr. ---- PART III. FORUM: POLITICS IN INTERCULTURAL TRAINING PROGRAMS. Intercultural training for expatriates : reconsidering power and politics / Hui Ching-Chang and G. Richard Holt --- Introducing power, context, and theory to intercultural training : a response to Chang and Holt / Wendy Leeds-Hurwitz --- The problem with power : reflections on Chang and Holt / Anita Kathy Foeman --- Reconsidering power and politics : a rejoinder / Hui Ching-Chang and G. Richard Holt.

ISBN

• 0761907416
• 9780761907411
• 0761907424
• 9780761907428

OCLC

• ocm36881737
• 36881737
• SCSB-504978

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library