A Message for Students
A Message for Teachers
1 Introduction
2 What Is Culture?
3 Identity: Who Are You?
4 Culture’s Influence, and Edward Hall
5 Culture: Models and Frameworks (1)
6 Culture: Models and Frameworks (2)
7 Hidden Differences Are Harder
8 Rules and Reasons
9 Preparing for Study Abroad
10 Approaches to the Study of IC
11 Complex Problems
12 Chronemics: Time and Timing
13 Nonverbal Communication 1: Kinesics and Proxemics
14 Nonverbal Communication 2: Territory and Haptics
15 Power and Status
16 Cultural Patterns vs. Stereotypes, and Deviance
17 Culture Shock
18 Enjoying Cultural Puzzles: Ambiguity and Uncertainty
19 Language and Culture
20 When Do Differences “Make a Difference”?
21 Action Chains
22 The Family
23 Group and Self
24 Communication Style
25 Gender (1)
26 Gender (2)
27 Diversity (1): Stereotypes and More
28 Diversity (2): Background and Experience
29 Diversity (3): Race, Nationality, Ethnicity
30 A Closing Perspective
Appendix: The Humanities, Social Science, and Research Methods
References
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