Written with passion, the stories told in this book are those of the search, loss and recreation of identities. From the Fiji-born women living in Canada looking for themselves to the Japanese of Korean origin having lost touch with their original culture, from the Catalonian demand for recognition to the quest for a common European heritage, we can read of the endless need of peoples to find their rightful place in our multicultural societies.
Bridging Differences: Understanding Cultural Interaction in Our Globalized World
This timely book will appeal to researchers, students, and practitioners who design across disciplines, paradigms, and boundaries to bridge differences in this increasingly globalized world.
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This timely book will appeal to researchers, students, and practitioners who design across disciplines, paradigms, and boundaries to bridge differences in this increasingly globalized world.
With this book, I want to initiate a dialogue on the core issues of global social media design and seek answers to a burning question: How should we design social media technology that is usable, meaningful, and empowering for ...
Prior to her current position, Dr. Lawson held the Harvey Randall Wickes Chair in International Business at Saginaw Valley State University in Michigan. She also held various positions at the University ...
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative in Pakistan: Anthropological Perspectives on Why the World's Largest Health ... and Public Health: Bridging Differences in Culture and Society 2008) and was aimed at public health practitioners.
"This much needed book . . .is a creative, helpful, and hopeful contribution at a time when we are especially challenged to bridge cultures in the pursuit of mutual understanding...
The book concludes with critical reflections and a look to the future of global diversity and inclusion. This book provides a global and social examination of how disabilities are played out and experienced around the world.
Seif and Bettina were mindful global leaders in their interaction. They demonstrated global ... Mapping is about understanding cultural and other differences between each other, and providing context for the similarities. Bridging is ...