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Lustig, Myron W.,

Intercultural competence : interpersonal communication across cultures / Myron W. Lustig, Jolene Koester. - Fourth edition. - xvi, 384 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-373) and index.

Introduction to intercultural competence -- Culture and intercultural communication -- Intercultural communication competence -- Cultural patterns and communication : foundations -- Cultural patterns and communication : taxonomies -- Cultural identity, cultural biases, and intercultural contact -- Nonverbal intercultural communication -- Verbal intercultural communication -- The effects of code usage in intercultural communication -- Intercultural competence in interpersonal relationships -- Episodes, contexts, and intercultural interactions -- The potential for intercultural competence.

ISBN: 0321081773 9780321081773

LCCN: 2002018692

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Intercultural communication.
Communicative competence--United States
Interpersonal communication--United States
Cultural pluralism.
Prejudices
Culture.
Communication.
Ethnic groups.
Interpersonal relations.
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Cultural Characteristics

LC Class. No.: HM1211 / .L87 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 303.482