Intercultural Competence: Interpersonal Communication Across Cultures Loose leaf - 2017
by Myron W. Lustig; Jolene Koester; Rona Halualani
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For courses in Intercultural Communication
Fosters the proficiency in intercultural communication vital for students to thrive in private and public life
Intercultural Competence: Interpersonal Communication Across Cultures, Eighth Edition gives students sufficient knowledge, appropriate motivations, and useful skills that enable them to experience how cultural differences can affect communication with others. The authors offer some practical suggestions concerning the adjustments necessary to achieve intercultural competence when dealing with these cultural differences. Upon completing this text, students will be able to appreciate the impact of cultural patterns on intercultural communication; use both practical and theoretical ideas to understand intercultural communication competence; understand some of the central contexts in which intercultural communication occurs; and discuss cultural identity and the role of cultural biases. NOTE: This ISBN is for a Pearson Books a la Carte edition a convenient, three-hole-punched, loose-leaf text. In addition to the flexibility offered by this format, Books a la Carte editions offer students great value, as they cost significantly less than a bound textbook. Intercultural Competence: Interpersonal Communication Across Cultures, Eighth Edition is also available via Revel(TM), an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience.
Details
- Title Intercultural Competence: Interpersonal Communication Across Cultures
- Author Myron W. Lustig; Jolene Koester; Rona Halualani
- Binding Loose Leaf
- Edition 8 UNBND
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Pearson
- Date 2017-04
- ISBN 9780134003238 / 0134003233
- Weight 1.35 lbs (0.61 kg)
- Dimensions 10.8 x 8.4 x 0.5 in (27.43 x 21.34 x 1.27 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Intercultural communication, Communicative competence - United States
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2016059000
- Dewey Decimal Code 303.482
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