Intercultural Discourse and Communication: The Essential Readings
Copyright © 2005 Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Editor(s): Scott F. Kiesling, Christina Bratt Paulston
Published Online: 30 JAN 2008
Print ISBN: 9780631235439
Online ISBN: 9780470758434
DOI: 10.1002/9780470758434
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Intercultural Discourse and Communication: The Essential Readings is a collection of articles that discuss major theoretical approaches, case studies of cultural and sub-cultural contact from around the globe, issues of identity in 'bicultural' individuals, and the 'real world' implications of intercultural contact and conflict.
- Collects articles that describe and analyze discourse and communication in several channels, including spoken, written, and signed.
- Considers various group organizations such as culture/subculture, gender, race/ethnicity, social class, age, and region.
- Includes brief introductions to each section by the editors that explain main concepts.
- Contains discussion questions that enhance the book's value for courses.
