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Title The global intercultural communication reader / edited by Molefi Kete Asante, Yoshitaka Miike, and Jing Yin. [O'Reilly electronic resource]

Edition Second edition.
Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2014.
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Description 1 online resource
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. I The Emergence and Evolution of Intercultural Communication -- 1. Notes in the History of Intercultural Communication: The Foreign Service Institute and the Mandate for Intercultural Training / Wendy Leeds-Hurwitz -- 2. The Evolution of International Communication as a Field of Study: A Personal Reflection / Gary R. Weaver -- 3. The Centrality of Culture in the 20th and 21st Centuries / Robert Shuter -- 4. Theories of Culture and Communication / Bradford J̀' Hall -- 5. Mapping Cultural Communication Research: 1960s to the Present / Ronald L. Jackson II -- 6. Sojourning Through Intercultural Communication: A Retrospective / William J. Starosta -- pt. II Issues and Challenges in Cross-Cultural and Intercultural Inquiry -- 7. Afrocentricity: Toward a New Understanding of African Thought in the World / Molefi Kete Asante -- 8. The Asiacentric Turn in Asian Communication Studies: Shifting Paradigms and Changing Perspectives / Yoshitaka Miike.
9. Indigenous and Authentic: Hawaiian Epistemology and the Triangulation of Meaning / Manulani Aluli-Meyer -- 10. The Four Seasons of Ethnography: A Creation-Centered Ontology for Ethnography / Sarah Amira de la Garza -- 11. Encounters in the Third Space: Links Between Intercultural Communication Theories and Postcolonial Approaches / Britta Kalscheuer -- 12. Thinking Dialectically About Culture and Communication / Thomas K. Nakayama -- pt. III Cultural Wisdom and Communication Practices in Context -- 13. Nommo, Kawaida, and Communicative Practice: Bringing Good Into the World / Maulana Karenga -- 14. Ubuntu in South Africa: A Sociolinguistic Perspective to a Pan-African Concept / Nkonko M. Kamwangamalu -- 15.Communication and Cultural Settings: An Islamic Perspective / Hamid Mowlana -- 16. The Functions of Silence in India: Implications for Intercultural Communication Research / Anuradha Matukumalli.
17. Language and Words: Communication in the Analects of Confucius / Hui-Ching Chang -- 18. The Two Faces of Chinese Communication / Guo-Ming Chen -- pt. IV Identity, Multiculturalism, and Intercultural Competence -- 19. Popular Culture and Public Imaginary: Disney vs. Chinese Stories of Mulan / Jing Yin -- 20. The Mexican Diaspora: A Critical Examination of Signifiers / Susana Rinderle -- 21. The Masculine-Feminine Construct in Cross-Cultural Research: The Emergence of a Transcendent Global Culture / Junliang Wu -- 22. Encounters With the "Other": Personal Notes for a Reconceptualization of Intercultural Communication Competence / Gust A. Yep -- 23. Applying a Critical Metatheoretical Approach to Intercultural Relations: The Case of U.S.-Japanese Communication / William Kelly -- 24. Superheroes in Shanghai: Constructing Transnational Western Men's Identities / Phiona Stanley -- 25. Beyond Multicultural Man: Complexities of Identity / Lise M. Sparrow.
26. Moving the Discourse on Identities in Intercultural Communication: Structure, Culture, and Resignifications / Jolanta A. Drzewiecka -- pt. V Globalization and Ethical Issues in Intercultural Relations -- 27. Ethnic Discourse and the New World Dysorder: A Communitarian Perspective / Majid Tehranian -- 28. The Hegemony of English and Strategies for Linguistic Pluralism: Proposing the Ecology of Language Paradigm / Yukio Tsuda -- 29. Languages and Tribal Sovereignty: Whose Language Is It Anyway? / Rebecca Blum Martinez -- 30. Development and Communication in Sri Lanka: A Buddhist Approach / Wimal Dissanayake -- 31. Global Village vs. Gandhian Villages: A Viable Vision / Kuruvilla Pandikattu -- 32. The Context of Dialogue: Globalization and Diversity / Tu Weiming.
Summary The Global Intercultural Communication Reader is the first anthology to take a distinctly non-Eurocentric approach to the study of culture and communication. In this expanded second edition, editors Molefi Kete Asante, Yoshitaka Miike, and Jing Yin bring together thirty-two essential readings for students of cross-cultural, intercultural, and international communication. This stand-out collection aims to broaden and deepen the scope of the field by placing an emphasis on diversity, including work from authors across the globe examining the processes and politics of intercultural co.
Subject Intercultural communication.
Intercultural communication
Added Author Asante, Molefi Kete, 1942-
Miike, Yoshitaka.
Yin, Jing, 1974-
Other Form: Print version: Global intercultural communication reader. Second edition. 9780415521451 0415521459 (DLC) 2012047202
ISBN 1135048711 (electronic bk.)
9781135048716 (electronic bk.)
9780203508534 (ebook)
020350853X
9780203508534
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