Cargando…

Non-Western Perspectives on Human Communication : Implications for Theory and Practice.

What it means to be a self - and a self communicating and being in a particular culture - are key issues interwoven throughout Min-Sun Kim's impressive text, Non-Western Perspectives on Human Communication. Going beyond cultural descriptions or instructions on adapting to specific cultures, the...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kim, Dr. Min-Sun
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2002.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:What it means to be a self - and a self communicating and being in a particular culture - are key issues interwoven throughout Min-Sun Kim's impressive text, Non-Western Perspectives on Human Communication. Going beyond cultural descriptions or instructions on adapting to specific cultures, the author interrogates the very core assumptions underlying the study of human communication and challenges longstanding individualistic, Western models on which much intercultural research is based. Kim proposes a non-western way of conceptualizing identity, or the "self"--The cornerstone of cultural re.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (249 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452264349
1452264341
9781452233178
1452233179