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African American communication : exploring identity and cultural / Michael L. Hect, Ronald L. Jackson II, Sidney A. Ribeau.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hecht, Michael L.
- Series:
- LEA's communication series.
- LEA's communications series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Race identity.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Communication.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (329 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- What communicative experiences are particular to African Americans? How do many African Americans define themselves culturally? How do they perceive intracultural and intercultural communication? These questions are answered in this second edition of African American Communication: Exploring Identity and Culture. Informing multiple audiences interested in African American culture, from cultural researchers and practitioners to educators, policymakers, and community leaders, this innovative and invaluable resource examines the richness and depth of African American communication norms an
- Contents:
- Contents; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Self, Identity, Cultural Identity, and African American Cultural Identity; 3 Communication Competence; 4 African American Language and Communication Styles; 5 African American Relationships and Cultural Identity Negotiation; 6 Conclusions; References; Author Index; Subject Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-297) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-64276-1
- 1-282-32644-9
- 9786612326448
- 1-4106-0635-X
- 9781410606358
- OCLC:
- 475934356
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