Handbook of Intercultural Communication
In today’s globalized world of international contact and multicultural interaction, effective intercultural communication is increasingly seen as a pre-requisite for social harmony and organisational success. This handbook takes a ?problem-solving? approach to the various issues that arise in real-life intercultural interaction. The editors have brought together experts from a range of disciplines, including linguistics, psychology and anthropology, to provide a multidisciplinary perspective on the field, whilst simultaneously anchoring it in Applied Linguistics.Key features:provides a state-of-the-art description of different areas in the context of intercultural communicationpresents a critical appraisal of the relevance of the fieldoffers solutions of everyday language-related problemsinternational handbook with contributions from renown experts in the field
ISBN: | 9783110184716 |
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Auflage: | 1 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 560 |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Herausgeber: | Kotthoff, Helga Spencer-Oatey, Helen |
Verlag: | de Gruyter Mouton |
Veröffentlicht: | 17.09.2007 |
Schlagworte: | Angewandte Linguistik Applied linguistics Soziolinguistik international and intercultural communication |
Helga Kotthoff, Pädagogische Hochschule Freiburg, Freiburg/Br., Germany;Helen Spencer-Oatey , University of Warwick, UK.