Intercultural Communication

To the Reader Part I: Cultural Values 1.1 Race, History, and Culture - Claude Levi-Strauss 1.2 Business Cultures - Geert Hofstede 1.3 Human Factors on the Flight Deck: The Influence of National Culture - Ashleigh C. Merritt and Robert L. Helmreich 1.4 Conflict Management in Thai Organizations - Rujira Rojjanaprapayon, P. Chiemprapha, and A. Kanchanakul 1.5 An Examination of Taoist and Buddhist Perspectives on Interpersonal Conflicts, Emotions, and Adversities - Rueyling Chuang 1.6 Cultural Values and Argumentative Orientations for Chinese People in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Mainland China - Jung-huel Becky Yeh and Ling Chen 1.7 Information Accessibility, User Sophistication, and Source Credibility: The Impact of the Internet on Value Orientations in Mainland China - Jonathan J. H. Zhu and Zhou He 1.8 What is the Basis of American Culture? - M. Gene Aldridge Part II: Language 2.1 Babel Revisited - Peter Muhlhausler 2.2 Africa: The Power of Speech - Amadou Hampate Ba 2.3 Mexican American Ethnicity in Biola, CA: An Ethnographic Account of Hard Work, Family, and Religion - Eric Aoki 2.4 Korean's Politeness Strategies - Kil-Ho Kang 2.5 Online Communication Between Australians and Koreans: Learning to Manage Differences that Matter - Hee-Soo Kim, Greg Hearn, Caroline Hatcher, Ian Weber 2.6 Language Choice Online: Globalization and Identity in Egypt - Mark Warschauer, G. R. El Said, and A. Zohry 2.7 Research and Context for a Theory of Maori Schooling - Wally Penetito 2.8 Naming the "Outsider Within": Homophobic Pejoratives and the Verbal Abuse of Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual High-School Pupils - Crispin Thurlow Part III: Identities 3.1 Decoding Domination, Encoding Self-Determination: Intercultural Communication Research Processes - Fred E. Jandt and Delores V. Tanno 3.2 Gender Differences in Communication: An Intercultural Experience - Becky Michele Mulvaney 3.3 Acculturation, Communication, and the U.S. Mass Media: The Experience of an Iranian Immigrant - Flora Keshishian 3.4 Reconfiguring Borders: Health-Care Providers and Practical Environmentalism in Cameron County, Texas - Tarla Rai Peterson, S. J. Gilbertz, K. Groenendyk, J. Todd, & G. E. Varner 3.5 Nuestro Espacio Cyber: The Internet as Expressive Space for Latinos in the United States - Richard D. Pineda 3.6 Nike's Communication with Black Audiences - Ketra L. Armstrong 3.7 Toward Theorizing Japanese Interpersonal Communication Competence from a Non-Western Perspective - Akira Miyahara 3.8 Differences in the Perception of Face: Chinese Mien-Tzu and Japanese Metsu - Kiyoko Suedo Part IV: Living Together in Peace 4.1 On Intercultural Rhetoric - William J. Starosta 4.2 The Concept of an Intercultural Philosophy - Ram A. Mall 4.3 Women's Rights as Human Rights--Rules, Realities, and the Role of Culture: A Formula for Reform - Berta Esperanza Hernandez-Truyol 4.4 Mediating Conflict in Central America - Paul Wehr and John Paul Lederach 4.5 Islamic Mediation Techniques for Middle East Conflicts - George E. Irani 4.6 Creating a Culture of Peace: The Performing Arts in Interethnic Negotiations - Kjell Skyllstad Part V: Colonialization and Globalization 5.1 Nobel Lecture - Wole Soyinka 5.2 Consumerism: Its Hidden Beauties and Politics - Ashis Nandy 5.3 Interculturalism in Singapore: Looking for the Big, Bad Other - William Peterson 5.4 The Impact of Universities on Globalisation - Lalita Rajasingham 5.5 Globalization, Informatization, and Intercultural Communication - Randy Kluver 5.6 Five Ways to Reduce the Foreign Terrorist Threat to the United States - Mohan R. Limaye