Intercultural Communication: A Reader

Intercultural Communication: A Reader
ISBN-10
0534042937
ISBN-13
9780534042936
Series
Intercultural Communication
Category
Intercultural communication
Pages
435
Language
English
Published
1985
Authors
Larry A. Samovar, Richard E. Porter

Description

This broad-based, highly engaging reader, compiled by the authors who defined the course, introduces students to the theoretical and practical aspects of intercultural communication. It includes a balance of articles with readings that discuss the classic ideas that laid the groundwork for this field, as well as those that investigate the field's latest research and ideas.

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