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Intercultural communication : an introduction / Fred E. Jandt.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1998.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 489 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0761914323
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GN345   .J43 1998
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.
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Books Books قاعة المكتبات المهداة - الدور الرابع المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة 303.482 J333 1998 A.A. (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.1 Available 01000110205793000

Includes bibliographical references (p. 465-477) and index.

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.

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