Preface --
1. Approaches to Intercultural Communication.
Using Intercultural Communication: The Building Blocks / EDWIN R. MCDANIEL, LARRY A. SAMOVAR, RICHARD E. PORTER ; Intercultural Communication in a Globalized World / BERNARD SAINT-JACQUES ; "Harmony Without Uniformity": Worldview and Its Communication Implications / MIIKE YOSHITAKA ; Relevance and Application of Intercultural Communication Theory and Research / FELIPE KORZENNY --
2. Cultural Identity: Issues of Belonging.
Cultural Identity and Intercultural Communication / MARY JANE COLLIER ; An Alternative View of Identity / GUO-MING CHEN ; American Indian Identity: Communicating Indian-ness / STEVEN B. PRATT, MERRY B. PRATT, LYNDA D. DIXON ; Understanding Whiteness in the United States / JUDITH N. MARTIN ; Chicano/a Ethnicity: A Concept in Search of Content / JAMES STEVEN SAUCEDA ; Straddling Cultural Borders: Exploring Identity in Multiple Reacculturation /CHUKA ONWUMECHILI, PETER O. NWOSUS, AND RONALD L. JACKSON, II --
3. International Cultures: Understanding Diversity.
The Impact of Confucianism on Interpersonal Relationships and Communication Patterns in East Asia / JUNE OCK YUM ; Some Basic Cultural Patterns of India / NEMI C. JAIN ; Communication with Egyptians / POLLY A. BEGLEY ; Russian Cultural Values and Workplace Communication / MIRA BERGELSON ; Cultural Patterns of the Maasai / LISA SKOW, LARRY A. SAMOVAR --
4. Co-Cultures: Living in a Multicultural World. "Who's Got the Room at the Top? Issues of Dominance and Nondominance in Intracultural Communication / EDITH FOLB ; "Which is My Good Leg?": Cultural Communication of Persons with Disabilities / DAWN O. BRAITHWAITE, CHARLES A. BRAITHWAITE ; Gender and Communication: Sex is More Than a Three-Letter Word / JUDY C. PEARSON ; An African American Communication Perspective / SIDNEY A. RIBEAU, JOHN R. BALDWIN, MICHAEL L. HECHT ; In Plain Sight: Gay and Lesbian Communication and Culture / WILLIAM F. EADIE --
5. Intercultural Messages: Verbal and Nonverbal Interaction.
The Nexus of Language, Communication, and Culture / MARY FONG ; Dialogue, Argument, and Cultural Communication Codes Between Israeli-Jews and Palestinians / DONALD G. ELLIS, IFAT MAOZ ; Mexican Dichos: Lessons through Language / CAROLYN ROY ; In Different Dimensions: Nonverbal Communication and Culture / PETER ANDERSEN ; Japanese Nonverbal Communication: A Reflection of Cultural Themes / EDWIN R. McDANIEL ; Language Matters / AARON CASTELAN CARGILE --
6. Cultural Contexts: The Influence of the Setting.
Japanese Style of Decision Making in Business Organizations / KAZUO NISHIYAMA ; Comparing and Contrasting German and American Business Cultures / MICHAEL B. HINNER ; Intercultural Communication in the University Classroom / LISA M. SKOW, LAURIE STEPHAN ; Culture and Communication in the Classroom / GENEVA GAY ; Negotiating Cultural Understanding in Health Care Communication / PATRICIA GEIST-MARTIN ; "Half-truths" in Argentina, Brazil, and India: An Intercultural Analysis of Physician-Patient Communication. NAGESH RAO --
7. Communicating Interculturally: Becoming Competent. Intercultural Communication Competence. BRIAN H. SPITZBERG. Managing Intercultural Conflict Effectively. STELLA TING-TOOMEY. Understanding Cultural Identities in Intercultural Communication: A Ten-Step Inventory. MARY JANE COLLIER. Adapting to a New Culture. YOUNG YUN KIM. 8. Ethical Considerations: Changing Behavior. The Limits of Cultural Diversity new. HARLAN CLEVELAND. Intercultural Personhood: An Integration of Eastern and Western Perspectives. YOUNG YUN KIM. Integration in Intercultural Ethics. RICHARD EVANOFF. Ethics in Intercultural Communication. DAVID W. KALE. 9. New Perspectives: Prospects for the Future. From Culture to Interculture: Communication, Adaptation, and Identity Transformation in the Globalizing World. YOUNG YUN KIM. The Multiculturalism Dilemma. BERNARD SAINT-JACQUES. Asiacentricity and Shapes of the Future: Envisioning the Field of Intercultural Communication in the Globalization Era. YOSHITAKA MIIKE, JING YIN. Seeking Common Ground While Accepting Differences Through Tolerance: US-China Intercultural Communication in the Global Community. GUO-MING CHEN. The Promise of Intercultural New Media Studies. ROBERT SHUTER. Index.