Experiencing Intercultural Communication: An Introduction - Softcover

Martin,Judith; Nakayama,Thomas

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072862890 ISBN 13: 9780072862898

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2004

Synopsis

This introductory text covers the core concepts of intercultural communication and offers students a basic skill-building framework designed to be used every day for communicating across cultures. By using the "building blocks" of the framework in different ways, students will understand the complexities of intercultural interaction and learn about other cultures as well as their relationships with their own culture.

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About the Author

Judith N. Martin is currently Herberger Professor of Communication in the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication at Arizona State University. She received her Ph.D. in speech communication from the Pennsylvania State University. She also studied at the Université de Grenoble for a year, and was involved in study aboard administration for a number of years. She also has experience in cross cultural training and has co-authored three books with Prof. Tom Nakayama. Her current research interests focus on: the role of communication in cross cultural transitions, white identity and and communication, and pedagogical issues in teaching intercultural communication.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0072862890
• ISBN 13: 9780072862898
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 360