Language and Culture in Context - A Primer on Intercultural Communication

The text introduces some of the key concepts in intercultural communication as traditionally presented in (North American) courses and textbooks, namely the study of differences between cultures, as represented in the works and theories of Edward Hall and Geert Hofstede. Common to these approaches i...

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Main Author: Godwin-Jones, Robert (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Virginia Commonwealth University [2020]
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