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Title International friendships : the interpersonal basis of a worldwide community / edited by Arnaldo Garcia
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 134 pages)
Summary This volume discusses theoretical and empirical issues concerning international interpersonal friendships and the influence of society and culture in the different contexts in which these friendships may be found, particularly in international migration and international education. Advances in communication technology and new social and economic scenarios have enabled closer contact between people from different countries and cultures. According to the United Nations, the total number of international migrants worldwide in 2015 was about 244 million people. This increase in international human
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Friendship.
Friendship -- Sociological aspects.
Friendship -- Latin America
Friendship -- Latin America -- Sociological aspects
Globalization -- Social aspects
Online social networks.
Friends
PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
Friendship
Friendship -- Sociological aspects
Globalization -- Social aspects
Online social networks
Latin America
Form Electronic book
Author Garcia, Agnaldo, editor
ISBN 9781443845007
1443845000