Foundations Of Intercultural Communication

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Author: Guo-Ming Chen

ISBN-10: 0761832297

ISBN-13: 9780761832294

Category: Communications - General & Miscellaneous

Foundations of Intercultural Communication is the broadest, most inclusive overview of the field of intercultural communication available. It treats the history of the field, covers topics like ethics and multiculturalism, and describes how new advances in theory are starting to diverge from earlier emphasis. Outstanding features of the book include: 1) Integration of theoretical and practical perspectives; 2) Targeting of undergraduate and basic-level graduate classes as well as...

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Foundations of Intercultural Communication is the broadest, most inclusive overview of the field of intercultural communication now available. It treats the history of the field, covers important topics like ethics and multiculturalism, and describes the way in which new advances in theory are starting to diverge from earlier emphasis. Booknews This introductory text addresses basics such as cultural perceptions and values; contextual matters such as language and nonverbal communication; interaction, including intercultural relationship development, conflict management, adaptation, and listening. A section on applications includes treatment of cultural diversity and intercultural communication competence and training, and the final section addresses ethics. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

PrefacePt. IFoundation11Introduction to Intercultural Communication32Communication and Culture203Cultural Perception and Values32Pt. IIContext594Language and Culture615Nonverbal Communication and Culture82Pt. IIIInteraction1096Intercultural Relationship Development1117Intercultural Conflict Management1408Intercultural Adaptation1639Listening between Co-Cultures182Pt. IVApplication20910Cultural Diversity and Multiculturalism21111Intercultural Communication Competence23912Intercultural Training258Pt. VEthical Issues and the Future28113Ethics and the Future of Intercultural Communication283References307Index332

\ BooknewsThis introductory text addresses basics such as cultural perceptions and values; contextual matters such as language and nonverbal communication; interaction, including intercultural relationship development, conflict management, adaptation, and listening. A section on applications includes treatment of cultural diversity and intercultural communication competence and training, and the final section addresses ethics. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.\ \