Cultural essentialism in intercultural relations

Bibliographic Information

Cultural essentialism in intercultural relations

edited by Fred Dervin and Regis Machart

(Frontiers of globalization series)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2015

Available at  / 7 libraries

Search this Book/Journal

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The concept of culture has long been criticized, with many scholars reformulating it or discarding it entirely. The field of intercultural communication and relations, however, still relies on culture to examine interculturality and this volume provides a comprehensive examination of the problems that the concept poses today.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Fred Dervin & Regis Machart 1. Cultural Essentialism And Foreigner-As-Criminal Discourse
  • Damian J. Rivers 2. Culture Offenses Instead Of Cultural Defense - Criminalization Of Oppression Against Women In The Name Of Culture
  • Gabriel Hallevy 3. Interrogating Cultural Excuses For And The Otherness Of Australian Circus Performers: Implications For Intercultural Communication And Education
  • P. A. Danaher 4. Learning To See Differently: The Asia-Pacific Triennial Of Contemporary Art
  • Margaret Baguley 5. Difference Is No Excuse: Separate Struggles, Shared Concerns, And The Articulation Of Collective Identity In Contemporary Anglophone Poetry
  • Antonio Cuadrado-Fernandez 6. Beyond ' 'Culture ' ': Nationalistic And Monolinguistic Ideologies In Quebec
  • Elatiana Razafimandimbimanana 7. Essentialising The Convenient Baba-Nyonyas Of The Heritage City Of Melaka (Malaysia)
  • Sep Neo Lim 8. Intercultural Learning Through Training? A Case Study Of The Training Software Alelo For Military Personnel
  • Karin Zotzmann 9. Afterword
  • Adrian Holliday

by "Nielsen BookData"

Related Books: 1-1 of 1

Details

  • NCID
    BB19714772
  • ISBN
    • 9781137498588
  • LCCN
    2015013175
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke
  • Pages/Volumes
    ix, 205 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Classification
  • Subject Headings
  • Parent Bibliography ID
Page Top