TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jandt, Fred Edmund.
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ED  - 
ED  - 
ED  - 
ED  - 
TI  - : an introduction 
SN  - 0761914315 (cloth : acid-free paper);9780761914310 (cloth : acid-free paper);0761914323 (pbk. : acid-free paper);9780761914327 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
SN  - 2
PY  - 1998///];copyright 1998.46
CY  - Thousand Oaks, Calif.
PB  - Sage Publications
KW  - 
KW  - 2
KW  - 0
KW  - 6
KW  - 20
KW  - Intercultural communication.;Intercultural communication;Communication, International
KW  - United States
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 465-477) and index; The dispute over defining culture -- Defining communication as an element of culture -- Barriers to intercultural communication -- Stereotypes and prejudice as barriers -- Nonverbal communication -- Knowing culture through language -- Language as a barrier -- Culture's influence on perception -- Children, women, and families -- Dimensions of culture -- Dominant United States cultural patterns : using value orientation theory -- Comparative cultural patterns : Russian and Arabian cultures -- Contact between cultures -- Immigration and acculturation -- Forces against assimilation -- Forces to conform to one cultural identity -- Establishing a culture -- Identity and subgroups -- Multiculturalism -- Improving intercultural communication; 5
ER  -