| Description |
214 pages ; 21 cm |
| Series |
Multilingual matters |
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Multilingual matters (Series)
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| Contents |
1. A Wager on Hope -- 2. Culture and Difference -- 3. Translation and the Reality of Social Life -- 4. Postmodernism and Conversation -- 5. The Ideal of Intercultural Learning -- 6. The Politics of Intercultural Communication -- 7. Critical Cultural Action: Pragmatics, Genealogy, Deconstruction -- 8. Conclusion: A New Postmodern Professionalism |
| Summary |
In a world characterized by increased migration, travel, international co-operation and ethnic conflict, this volume reviews intercultural communication and action. Contributions from cultural anthropology, behavioural science, critical theory, philosophy and postmodern thought are examined |
| Analysis |
Cross-cultural communication |
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Cross-cultural communication |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Communication and culture.
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Ethnic relations.
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Ethnic conflict.
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Intercultural communication.
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International cooperation.
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| LC no. |
95025383 |
| ISBN |
1853592854 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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1853592862 (alk. paper) |
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