Transforming communication about culture : critical new directions / editor, Mary Jane Collier.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Collier, Mary Jane.

Series:

International and intercultural communication annual ; v. 24.

International and intercultural communication annual ; v. 24

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Intercultural communication.

Communication.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xix, 300 p.).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

'Transforming Communication about Culture' includes thought-provoking contributions about the ways in which people's lives and experiences across the globe are being transformed by technological changes, media institutions, political ideologies, and social forces.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Transforming Communication About Culture: An Introduction; 1 - Japanese-ness, Whiteness, and the "Other" in Japan's Internationalization; 2 - From "Orphan of Asia" to "Moses Coming Out of Egypt"; 3 - Gender, (Inter)Nation(alization), and Culture; 4 - Indian Press's Response to International Satellite Television in India; 5 - The Language of Honor (izzat) and Shame (sharm); 6 - Queering the Nation; 7 - Targeting the Latino Vote in 2000; 8 - Traveling Identities in Joking Performances; 9 - Dialogue on the Edges; Author Index; About the Editor; About the Contributors

Notes:

"Published in cooperation with National Communication Association International and Intercultural Division."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780761924876

0761924876

9781452264370

1452264376

9781322417967

1322417962

OCLC:

809773613