TY - BOOK AU - Jandt, Fred Edmund. AU - ED - ED - ED - ED - TI - : identities in a global community SN - 1412914426 (pbk.);9781412914420 SN - 2 PY - 2007///];copyright 2007.46 CY - Thousand Oaks PB - Sage Publications KW - KW - 2 KW - 0 KW - 6 KW - 20 KW - Intercultural communication.;Intercultural communication;Communication, International KW - United States N1 - Previous ed.: 2004; Includes bibliographical references (p. 404-423) and index; 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; 5 ER -