Communication Between Cultures
2nd Edition
Published on 1. January 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-0-534-15006-8 (ISBN)
Description
This book should be of interest to courses in intercultural communication, cross-cultural communication and communication and culture.
This book should be of interest to courses in intercultural communication, cross-cultural communication and communication and culture.
This book should be of interest to courses in intercultural communication, cross-cultural communication and communication and culture.
More details
Edition
2nd ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Belmont, CA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Weight
600 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-534-15006-8 (9780534150068)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Part one: Communication and culture. Intercultural communication: interaction in a changing world. Communication: sharing who we are and what we know. Culture: our invisible teacher. Understanding intercultural communication: principles and precepts. Part two: Theory and practice. Cultural diversity in perception: alternative views of reality. Language and culture: sounds and action. Nonverbal communication: sound and action. Nonverbal communication: the messages of time, space and silence. The influence of context: business, education and healthcare. Part three: Knowledge into action. Accepting differences and appreciating similarities.