| Description |
xix, 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Opening the conversation : studying intercultural communication -- Understanding the context of globalization -- Globalizing body politics : embodied verbal and nonverbal communication -- (Dis)placing culture and cultural space : locations of nonverbal and verbal communication -- Crossing borders : migration and intercultural adaptation -- Jamming media and popular culture : analyzing messages about diverse cultures -- Privileging relationships : intercultural communication in interpersonal contexts -- The culture of capitalism and the business of intercultural communication -- Negotiating intercultural conflict and social justice : strategies for intercultural relations -- Engaging intercultural communication for social justice : challenges and possibilities for global citizenship |
| Summary |
This student introduction examines intercultural communication within the geopolitical, economic, and cultural context of globalization. It takes a social justice approach and provides a framework to create a more fair and equitable world through communication |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Globalization -- Social aspects.
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Intercultural communication.
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Social justice.
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| LC no. |
2011039058 |
| ISBN |
1412927447 (paperback) |
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9781412927444 (paperback) |
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