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Interpersonal commtexts volume 3
Publisher
Sage Publications
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English
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English
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"An actionable exploration of today's racial landscape, offering straightforward clarity that readers of all races need to contribute to the dismantling of the racial divide. Police brutality trials, white supremacist rallies, Black Lives Matter protests. Rage is the story behind many of the issues that make headlines every day. But to talk about race itself--to examine the way it shapes our society, visibly and invisibly--can feel frightening and...
Publisher
Harvard University Press
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English
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Book Description: How can an academic who does not believe evil spirits cause illness harbor the hope that her cancer may be cured by a healer who enters a trance to battle her demons? Whose actions are more (or less) honorable: those of a prostitute who sells her daughter's virginity to a rich man, or those of a professor who sanctions her daughter's hook-ups with casual acquaintances? As they immerse themselves in foreign cultures and navigate...
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Publisher
Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
From the Publisher: Communication between cultures helps you develop practical skills for improving your communicaiton with people from other cultures and provides a unique focus on the deep structure of culture, emphasizing the roles that family, religion, and history play in intercultural communication. The text book is divided into four interrelated parts: Part I introduces the study of communication and culture; Part II focuses on the ability...
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Publisher
Passport Books
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
Challenging as well as educational, Japanese Cultural Encounters reveals the fascinating differences -- from the significant to the subtle -- between the Japanese culture and our own. This unique book highlights 56 situations, each characterized by a conflict or misunderstanding, which are frequently encountered by Westerners in their interactions with the Japanese. Through these cultural encounters, you will explore many aspects of everyday life:...
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Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Measurable, data driven outcomes are not the only indicators of success in todays multicultural and globalized workforce. How employees interact with their colleagues and customers is also a significant factor in their career development. Luciara Nardon draws on her extensive research and international experience to guide employees and managers through the ambiguous and uncertain waters of todays multicultural workplace. Each intercultural encounter...