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This lively and accessible introduction is designed for undergraduates new to intercultural communication, focusing on the language aspect. It incorporates real-life examples and current research, challenging cultural stereotypes while providing a skill-building framework to navigate the complexities of language and intercultural communication in diverse settings. Students will develop awareness of power dynamics and the influence of sociopolitical factors on language choices and communication processes. New features in this edition include revised discussion questions and interactive exercises to engage students more effectively. It also includes updated material reflecting significant social, cultural, and political events such as the refugee crisis, Brexit, and the rise of populism. The theoretical constructs have been refreshed to align with recent trends, emphasizing criticality in intercultural communication. Additionally, an updated Companion Website offers suggested readings, media resources, and real-world scenarios, along with in-depth instructor resources like test materials, PowerPoints, key terms, extended chapter outlines, and sample assignments. Enhanced references and a glossary improve understanding of key concepts. This text serves as an essential resource for undergraduates entering the field of intercultural communication.
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Introducing Language and Intercultural Communication, Jane Jackson
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2019
- Rilegatura
- (In brossura)
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- Titolo
- Introducing Language and Intercultural Communication
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Jane Jackson
- Editore
- Routledge
- Pubblicato
- 2019
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 422
- ISBN10
- 1138481610
- ISBN13
- 9781138481619
- Serie
- Categoria
- Tag
- Linguistica
- Descrizione
- This lively and accessible introduction is designed for undergraduates new to intercultural communication, focusing on the language aspect. It incorporates real-life examples and current research, challenging cultural stereotypes while providing a skill-building framework to navigate the complexities of language and intercultural communication in diverse settings. Students will develop awareness of power dynamics and the influence of sociopolitical factors on language choices and communication processes. New features in this edition include revised discussion questions and interactive exercises to engage students more effectively. It also includes updated material reflecting significant social, cultural, and political events such as the refugee crisis, Brexit, and the rise of populism. The theoretical constructs have been refreshed to align with recent trends, emphasizing criticality in intercultural communication. Additionally, an updated Companion Website offers suggested readings, media resources, and real-world scenarios, along with in-depth instructor resources like test materials, PowerPoints, key terms, extended chapter outlines, and sample assignments. Enhanced references and a glossary improve understanding of key concepts. This text serves as an essential resource for undergraduates entering the field of intercultural communication.