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Author Samovar, Larry A.

Title Communication between cultures / Larry A. Samovar, Richard E. Porter, Edwin R. McDaniel
Edition Sixth edition
Published Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, [2007]
©2007

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Description xv, 415 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Wadsworth series in speech communication
Wadsworth series in speech communication.
Contents Communication and culture: 1. The voice and echo -- 2. The deep structure of our culture: roots of reality -- 3. Worldview: Cultural explanations of life and death. -- 4. Culture and the individual: Cultural identity. -- 5. Alternative views of reality: Cultural values -- 6. Words and meaning: Language and culture. --7. Nonverbal communication: The messages of action, space, time and silence. -- 8. Cultural influences on context: The business setting -- 9. Cultural influences on context: The educational setting -- 10. Cultural influences on context: The health care setting. -- 11. Becoming competent: Improving intercultural communication -- Epilogue. Where have we been? Where are we going?
Notes Previous ed. published in 2004
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 370-405) and index
Subject Intercultural communication.
Communication and culture.
Author Porter,Richard A
McDaniel, Edwin R.
ISBN 0495007277
9780495007272