An introduction to intercultural communication : identities in a global community /
Jandt Fred E.
An introduction to intercultural communication : identities in a global community / created by Fred E Jandt - Seventh Edition - xvii, 389 pages: illustrations; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1. Culture as context for communication
1. Defining culture and identities
2. Understanding face-to-face and mediated communication
3. Culture's influence on perception
Part 2. Communication variables
4. Barriers to intercultural communication
5. Nonverbal communication
6. Language as a barrier
Part 3. Cultureal values
7. Dimensions of culture 8. Dominant U.S. cultural patterns: Using value orientation theory 9. Comparative cultural patterns : Arab culture
10. Culture and gender
11. Contact between cultures
Part 4. Culturees within cultures
12. Immigration and acculturation
13. Cultures within cultures
14. Identity and subgroups
Filled with thought-provoking examples, photos, quotes, cases, and stories that spark students' interest and challenge them to reconsider existing viewpoints, the Seventh Edition of Fred Jandt's An Introduction to Intercultural Communication--a historical framework featuring extensive relevant updates--prepares today's readers to successfully navigate our increasingly global community
9781412992879 (pbk)
Intercultural communication
Communication, international
Intercultural communication--United States
GN345 JAN
An introduction to intercultural communication : identities in a global community / created by Fred E Jandt - Seventh Edition - xvii, 389 pages: illustrations; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1. Culture as context for communication
1. Defining culture and identities
2. Understanding face-to-face and mediated communication
3. Culture's influence on perception
Part 2. Communication variables
4. Barriers to intercultural communication
5. Nonverbal communication
6. Language as a barrier
Part 3. Cultureal values
7. Dimensions of culture 8. Dominant U.S. cultural patterns: Using value orientation theory 9. Comparative cultural patterns : Arab culture
10. Culture and gender
11. Contact between cultures
Part 4. Culturees within cultures
12. Immigration and acculturation
13. Cultures within cultures
14. Identity and subgroups
Filled with thought-provoking examples, photos, quotes, cases, and stories that spark students' interest and challenge them to reconsider existing viewpoints, the Seventh Edition of Fred Jandt's An Introduction to Intercultural Communication--a historical framework featuring extensive relevant updates--prepares today's readers to successfully navigate our increasingly global community
9781412992879 (pbk)
Intercultural communication
Communication, international
Intercultural communication--United States
GN345 JAN