The Routledge Handbook of Language and Intercultural Communication

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Intercultural Communication
ISBN-10
1136649522
ISBN-13
9781136649523
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
610
Language
English
Published
2012-03-15
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Jane Jackson

Description

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Intercultural Communication constitutes a comprehensive introduction to the multidisciplinary field of intercultural communication, drawing on the expertise of leading scholars from diverse backgrounds. The Handbook is structured in five sections and covers historical perspectives, core issues and topics, and new debates in the field, with a particular focus on the language dimension. Among the key themes addressed are: the foundation of intercultural communication; core themes and issues; putting intercultural communication theory into practice; new debates and future directions. The Handbook includes an introduction and overview by the editor, which provides readers with an indication of the focus of each section and chapter. The Routledge Handbook of Language and Intercultural Communication is the ideal resource for advanced undergraduates and postgraduate students of applied linguistics, TESOL/TEFL and communication studies.

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