Introducing Intercultural Communication: Global Cultures and Contexts 3rd Editio

Description: Introducing Intercultural Communication by Shuang Liu, Zala Volcic, Cindy Gallois Taking a truly global perspective, this textbook presents concepts, theories and applications from the field of intercultural communication in a lively and easy-to-follow style. The third edition features new international case studies to tie theory to real-world practices, including the European refugee crisis, Chinese food culture and Barbie dolls and beauty. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Taking a truly global perspective, this textbook presents concepts, theories and applications from the field of intercultural communication in a lively and easy-to-follow style. Covering all the essential topics, from immigration to intercultural conflict to the impact of mass media and technology, this cutting edge new edition features:A student-friendly structure with enhanced signposting to guide students through the book Expanded coverage of ethics, digital communication and social media A brand new set of international case studies to tie theory to real-world practices, including the European refugee crisis, Chinese food culture and Barbie dolls and beauty A suite of student-friendly learning features, including `Do it! activity boxes, chapter summaries and summaries and applications of key theories in `Theory Corner Fully updated further reading sections including links to SAGE Video A host of online resources to reinforce learning, including multiple choice quizzes, discussion questions and exercises Introducing Intercultural Communication is the ideal guide for students seeking to become critical consumers of information and effective global citizens. It should be required reading for students in media and communications, business and management, linguistics and beyond. Author Biography Shuang Liu is Associate Professor in the School of Communication and Arts at the University of Queensland, Australia. She is an internationally recognised intercultural communication expert, specialising in the areas of immigration, acculturation, identity negotiation, particularly in relation to older migrants ageing in a foreign land.Zala Volcic is Senior Lecturer in the School of Media, Film and Journalism at Monash University, Australia. She is an expert in researching in media, digital cultures, nationalism, class, and gender. She has taught at different universities around the world, including Franklin University, Switzerland and Pomona College, USA. Cindy Gallo is is Emeritus Professor in the School of Psychology at The University of Queensland, Australia. She is an internationally renowned senior researcher in intercultural communication, with a special focus on intergroup communication in health context, impact of communication on quality of care, health service delivery, and health promotion. Table of Contents Chapter 1 Challenges of Living in a Global SocietyChapter 2 Understanding CultureChapter 3 Understanding CommunicationChapter 4 Mass Media and Cultural ChangeChapter 5 Perception and CultureChapter 6 Cultural and Value OrientationsChapter 7 Identities and SubgroupsChapter 8 Verbal Communication and CultureChapter 9 Nonverbal Communication and CultureChapter 10 Immigration and AcculturationChapter 11 Developing Relationships with Culturally Different OthersChapter 12 Managing Intercultural ConflictsChapter 13 Becoming an Effective Intercultural Communicator Review This is an exceptionally versatile textbook. It is easily accessible for students, covering a wide range of areas of and approaches to intercultural communication. The articulated focus on discourse and various areas related to language study (such as intercultural pragmatics) make this book stand out from similar texts. With highly relevant case studies and thought-provoking tasks, this is a key resource to equip undergraduates with a global mindset and those all-important people skills necessary in todays workplaces. -- Erika Darics Review Quote This is an exceptionally versatile textbook. It is easily accessible for students, covering a wide range of areas of and approaches to intercultural communication. The articulated focus on discourse and various areas related to language study (such as intercultural pragmatics) make this book stand out from similar texts. With highly relevant case studies and thought-provoking tasks, this is a key resource to equip undergraduates with a global mindset and those all-important people skills necessary in todays workplaces. Details ISBN152643170X Author Cindy Gallois Publisher SAGE Publications Ltd Edition 3rd ISBN-10 152643170X ISBN-13 9781526431707 Format Paperback Imprint SAGE Publications Ltd Subtitle Global Cultures and Contexts Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Replaces 9781446285916 Year 2018 Publication Date 2018-12-29 Pages 408 Textbook 1 DEWEY 303.482 Short Title Introducing Intercultural Communication Language English UK Release Date 2018-12-24 NZ Release Date 2018-12-24 Edition Description 3rd Revised edition Replaced by 9781529778755 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education AU Release Date 2018-12-23 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137254049;

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