An introduction to intercultural communication : identities in a global community - Jandt, Fred Edmund. 4 0 16; 5 (Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 2007)
The dispute over defining culture -- Defining communication as an element of culture -- Culture's influence on perception -- Barriers to intercultural communication -- Nonverbal communication -- Language as a barrier -- Dimensions of culture -- Dominant U.S. cultural patterns : using value orientation theory -- Comparative cultural patterns : Arab culture -- Women, families, and children -- Contact between cultures -- Immigration and acculturation -- Cultures in marginalization and separation and segregation -- Assimilation and integration -- Identity and subgroups.
Previous ed.: 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 404-423) and index.
Keywords: 2 -- 0; 6; Intercultural communication.;Intercultural communication;Communication, International. -- United States. -- 20; 20; 2