Hall, Bradford J.,

Among cultures : the challenge of communication / Challenge of communication Bradford J. Hall. - Second edition. - xix, 378 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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?

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2003116836


Intercultural communication.
Culture conflict.

GN345.6 / .H34 2005

303.482