Intercultural Communication: Principles, Competencies, and Frameworks

Michael Strickland

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Abstract

Intercultural Communication: Principles, Competencies, and Frameworks by Michael Strickland offers a comprehensive exploration of the intricacies of this growing field. The textbook explores the fundamental concepts of cultural identity and perception, how they can shape the way we make sense of others and the world around us. Chapters on verbal and nonverbal communication across cultures provide practical strategies for effective interaction and fluency in diverse contexts.

The text highlights the complexities of developing sustainable intercultural relationships: the need for empathy, flexibility, and understanding to foster meaningful connections across cultural boundaries. Readers are guided through an exploration of the environmental context. The impact of societal, political, and economic factors is demonstrated. Solutions are offered to deal with the challenges of intercultural conflict and culture shock. Intercultural Communication: Principles, Competencies, and Frameworks serves as an indispensable resource for students and professionals seeking confidence and proficiency.
Original languageAmerican English
Number of pages150
Edition1
StatePublished - 2024

EGS Disciplines

  • Communication
  • Communication Technology and New Media

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