Martin, Judith N.

Experiencing intercultural communication : an introduction / Judith N. Martin, Arizona State University, Thomas K. Nakayama, Northeastern University. - Sixth edition. - xxiii, 385 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes index.

Part I : Foundations of intercultural communication --
Chapter 1: Studying intercultural communication --
Chapter 2 : Intercultural communication : building blocks and barriers --
Chapter 3 : History and intercultural communication --
Chapter 4 : Identity and intercultural communication --
Part II : Intercultural communication processes --
Chapter 5 : Verbal issues in intercultural communication --
Chapter 6 : Nonverbal communication issues --
Part III : Intercultural communication in everyday life --
Chapter 7 : Popular culture and intercultural communication --
Chapter 8 : Culture, communication, and conflict --
Chapter 9 : Intercultural relationships in everyday life --
Part IV : Intercultural communication in applied settings --
Chapter 10 : Intercultural communication in tourism contexts --
Chapter 11 : Intercultural communication and business --
Chapter 12 : Intercultural communication and education --
Chapter 13 : Intercultural communication and health care.

Provides students with a framework in which they can begin building their intercultural communication skills. By understanding the complexities of intercultural communication, this book helps students grow in their professional endeavors and personal relationships.

College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Arts in Communication


Text in English

9781260083941 (pbk)


Intercultural communication.

303.482 M36 2018