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1	Communication Between Cultures more books like this by Larry A Samovar add to wishlist Provides students with an understanding and appreciation of different cultures and the practical skills for improving their communication with people from other cultures. The book includes numerous compelling examples that force students to examine their own assumptions and cultural biases. It is divided into four interrelated parts: Part I ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Practices of Looking: An Introduction to Visual Culture more books like this by Marita Sturken, Lisa Cartwright add to wishlist Visual culture is central to how we communicate. Our lives are dominated by images and by visual technologies that allow for the local and global circulation of ideas, information, and politics. In this increasingly visual world, how can we best decipher and understand the many ways that our everyday lives are organized around looking practices ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.71! \| SVS
3	Foreign to Familiar: A Guide to Understanding Hot- And Cold-Climate Cultures more books like this by Sarah A Lanier add to wishlist Foreign to Familiar is a splendidly written, well researched work on cultures. Anyone traveling abroad should not leave home without this valuable resource! Sarah's love and sensitivity for people of all nations will touch your heart. This book creates within us a greater appreciation for our extended families around the world and an increased ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $4.54! \| SVS
4	Communication, Cultural and Media Studies: The Key Concepts more books like this by John Hartley add to wishlist Communication, Cultural and Media Studies: The Key Concepts is a book to help you come to terms with terms, compiled by a leading figure in the field. This third edition of the classic text Key Concepts in Communication and Cultural Studies forms an up-to-date, multi-disciplinary glossary of the concepts you are most likely to encounter in the ... see all copies from $3.84! new only from $29.23!
5	How to Say It with Your Voice more books like this by Jeffrey Jacobi add to wishlist In businesses across the board, success or failure is often determined not simply by what we say but how we say it. The voice is our single most important communication tool. It defines who we are and affects how others respond to us. Voice expert Jeffrey Jacobi, who has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Business Week, and USA Today, now ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Reading Between the Signs: Intercultural Communication for Sign Language Interpreters more books like this by Anna Mindess, Thomas K Holcomb, Daniel Langholtz add to wishlist This new edition of Reading between the Signs, the classic and influential work on Deaf culture for sign language interpreters and others who work with the Deaf community, is vastly revised and enlarged. It is the first book to cover the timely issues of VRS technology and includes a succinct treatment of multicultural Deaf culture. see all copies from $16.97! new only from $21.60! \| SVS
7	Media and Culture with 2007 Update more books like this by Dr. Richard Campbell, Christopher R Martin, Bettina G Fabos add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.96!
8	Media and the American Mind: From Morse to McLuhan more books like this by Daniel J Czitrom add to wishlist In a fascinating and comprehensive intellectual history of modern communication in America, Daniel Czitrom examines the continuing contradictions between the progressive possibilities that new communications technologies offer and their use as instruments of domination and exploitation. see all copies from $5.60! new only from $11.95! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Readings in intercultural communication : experiences and contexts more books like this by Judith N. Martin, Thomas K. Nakayama, Lisa Flores add to wishlist The goal of this revised edition is to explore multiple perspectives in intercultural communication that are grounded in the everyday communication experiences of study. The essays in this edition range from the classic writings of E. T. Hall, Gerry Philipsen and Geert Hofstede to more recent scholarship influenced by critical theory and cultural ... see all copies from $29.30! new only from $81.62! \| SVS
10	Communicating across cultures more books like this by Dr. Stella Ting-Toomey, Ph.D. add to wishlist This text sets out to show that verbal and non-verbal communication involves much more than transmitting a particular message, while also reflecting each participant's self-image, group identifications and values, and bringing the reader through a range of trans-cultural situations. see all copies from $15.46! new only from $48.44! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	A Cultural Approach to Interpersonal Communication: Essential Readings more books like this by Lelia Monaghan, Leila Monaghan (Editor), Jane Goodman (Editor) add to wishlist Starting from the premise that interpersonal communication is inseparable from culture, this collection moves beyond traditional approaches to the subject by foregrounding the ways in which interpersonal relationships emerge through culturally mediated language practices. This work: proposes a new approach to interpersonal communication, based in ... see all copies from $29.34! new only from $47.50!
12 view cover	Culture, Communication, and Conflict: Readings in Intercultural Relations more books like this by Gary R Weaver (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.75! new only from $85.58! \| first editions
13 view cover	The Museum in Transition: A Philosophical Perspective more books like this by Hilde S Hein add to wishlist During the past thirty years, museums of all kinds have tried to become more responsive to the interests of a diverse public by shifting from the presentation of real things to the production of experiences. With exhibitions becoming people-centered, idea-oriented, and contextualized, the boundaries between museums and the "real" world are ... see all copies from $5.61! new only from $19.03! \| SVS
14 view cover	Non-Western Perspectives on Human Communication: Implications for Theory and Practice more books like this by Min-Sun Kim add to wishlist This book challenges the longstanding individualistic model on which most western intercultural research is based. It proposes a non-western way of conceptualizing identity - the cornerstone of cultural research - and shows how traditional western and non-western views can be blended into a broader, more realistic understanding of cultures and ... see all copies from $46.62! new only from $46.62! \| SVS
15 view cover	Reading Between the Signs more books like this by Anna Mindess, Daniel Langholtz, Priscilla Poynor Moyers add to wishlist Ann Mindess examines a culture not widely understood - American deaf culture. Collectivist and high-context, it contrasts with mainstream individualistic, low-context American culture. Both cultures are examined and the interpreter's role and responsibilities are discussed. see all copies from $4.92!
16 view cover	The Nineteenth Century Visual Culture Reader more books like this by Jeannene Pryzblyski, Vanessa Schwartz (Editor), Jeannene Przyblyski (Editor) add to wishlist The nineteenth century is central to contemporary discussions of visual culture. This reader brings together for the first time key writings about the period, exploring such topics as photographs, exhibitions and advertising. Suggesting that 'modernity' rather than 'modernism' is a valuable way of understanding the changes particular to the visual ... see all copies from $43.31! new only from $43.31! \| SVS
17 view cover	Multicultural Manners: New Rules of Etiquette for a Changing Society more books like this by Norine Dresser add to wishlist This volume reveals the do's and don'ts of international etiquette, covering body language, food, child rearing, clothing, colours, entertaining, weddings, funerals and gift giving. m see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.95! \| signed copies
18 view cover	Moving Cultures: Mobile Communication in Everyday Life more books like this by Andre H Caron, Letizia Caronia add to wishlist The interruption of personal interaction, even the most intimate, by a ringing mobile phone has profoundly affected social behaviour. New communication technologies transform culture - but the reverse is also true. "Moving Cultures" explores the ways in which teenagers have creatively adopted mobile phones and blackberries in their social and ... see all copies from $4.60! new only from $14.64! \| SVS
19	Riding the Waves of Culture: Understanding Diversity in Global Business more books like this by Fons Trompenaars, Alfons Trompenaars add to wishlist As U.S. organizations continue to explore overseas business opportunities, they will be challenged to adapt to the new market's local characteristics, legislation, fiscal regime, socio-political system, and cultural system. This book eases this transitory process, showing the emerging breed of international managers how to build the skills, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	The four skills of cultural diversity competence : a process for understanding and practice more books like this by Mikel Hogan-Garcia add to wishlist Providing the reader with a step-by-step format for entering into and developing cultural competence, this text is designed to help the reader acquire the skills necessary to become a culturally competent practitioner. The process this book sets forth draws strongly on the author's twenty years of cultural diversity work as well as the fundamental ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $76.26! \| first editions
21	An Ecology of Communication: Cultural Formats of Control more books like this by Prof. David L Altheide add to wishlist see all copies from $25.32! new only from $43.43!
22 view cover	Managing Internationally: Succeeding in a Culturally Diverse World more books like this by Dr. Kamal Fatehi add to wishlist Ideal for a course on international management for undergraduate business administration and MBA programs, this textbook deals with the management of international business operations in the global market and discusses the basic managerial functions in an international enterprise. The textbook explores the theoretical and practical aspects of ... see all copies from $65.00! new only from $90.00! \| SVS
23 view cover	Technoculture more books like this by Constance Penley, Andrew Ross add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.95! \| first editions
24 view cover	Mobile Technologies: From Telecommunications to Media more books like this by Goggin Gerard, Gerard Goggin (Editor), Larissa Hjorth (Editor) add to wishlist In light of emerging forms of software, interfaces, cultures of uses, and media practices associated with mobile media, this collection investigates the various ways in which mobile media is developing in different cultural, linguistic, social, and national settings. We consider the promises and politics of mobile media and its role in the dynamic ... see all copies from $114.34! new only from $114.34!
25 view cover	Readings in Cultural Contexts more books like this by Judith N. Martin, Lisa A. Flores, Thomas K. Nakayama add to wishlist Drawing from a wide selection of cutting-edge scholarship, this anthology provides readings that introduce important topics in intercultural communication and reflect different research perspectives in the field. 33 of the 50 articles included were written specifically for this text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00!

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