An introduction to intercultural communication : identities in a global community
Fred E. Jandt
- 8th ed.
- xxiii, 407 pages, 37 variously numbered pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Defining culture and communication -- Perception and intercultural communication competence -- 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 -- Culture and women -- Immigration and acculturation -- Cultures within cultures -- Identity and subgroups -- Contact between cultures -- Future challenges.
9781483344300 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2014047240
Intercultural communication. Intercultural communication--United States. Communication, International.