Among cultures : the challenge of communication / Bradford J. Hall.
Material type: TextPublisher: Belmont, CA : Thomson Wadsworth, c2005Edition: 2nd edDescription: xix, 378 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0534642489Subject(s): Intercultural communication | Culture conflictLOC classification: GN345.6 | .H34 2005Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents onlyItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is meant by intercultural communication? -- What is the relationship between communication and culture? -- How can we learn about our own and others' cultures? -- How is culture related to our identities? -- Where can we look to explain verbal misunderstandings? -- Where can we look to explain nonverbal misunderstandings? -- Why do so many people get treated poorly? -- How can we manage conflict in intercultural settings? -- How can we succeed in our intercultural travels? -- What diversity exists in the study of intercultural communication? -- Can judgments of right and wrong be made when dealing with other cultures?