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Intercultural communication : an introduction / Fred E. Jandt.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c2001.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xi, 532 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0761922024 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
  • 0761922016 (cloth : acidfree paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.482 JAN 23
LOC classification:
  • GN345 .J43 2001
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Contents:
PART ONE: CULTURE AS CONTEXT FOR COMMUNICATION The Dispute Over Defining Culture Defining Communication as an Element of Culture Barriers to Intercultural Communication Stereotypes and Prejudice as Barriers PART TWO: COMMUNICATION VARIABLES Nonverbal Communication Knowing Culture through Language Language as a Barrier Culture's Influence on Perception PART THREE: CULTURAL VALUES Dimensions of Culture Dominant United States Cultural Patterns Using Value Orientation Theory Comparative Cultural Patterns Arabian Culture Women, Families and Children Contact between Cultures PART FOUR: CULTURES WITHIN CULTURES Immigration and Acculturation Forces against Assimilation Forces to Conform to One Cultural Identity Reclaiming a Culture Identity and Subgroups PART FIVE: THE FUTURE Multiculturalism Challenges Facing Intercultural Communication
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 508-521) and index.

PART ONE: CULTURE AS CONTEXT FOR COMMUNICATION
The Dispute Over Defining Culture
Defining Communication as an Element of Culture
Barriers to Intercultural Communication
Stereotypes and Prejudice as Barriers
PART TWO: COMMUNICATION VARIABLES
Nonverbal Communication
Knowing Culture through Language
Language as a Barrier
Culture's Influence on Perception
PART THREE: CULTURAL VALUES
Dimensions of Culture
Dominant United States Cultural Patterns
Using Value Orientation Theory
Comparative Cultural Patterns
Arabian Culture
Women, Families and Children
Contact between Cultures
PART FOUR: CULTURES WITHIN CULTURES
Immigration and Acculturation
Forces against Assimilation
Forces to Conform to One Cultural Identity
Reclaiming a Culture
Identity and Subgroups
PART FIVE: THE FUTURE
Multiculturalism
Challenges Facing Intercultural Communication

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