Cultures in contact : studies in cross-cultural interaction /

What transpires when people with different cultural backgrounds come into contact with each other? This book brings together in one volume the main concepts, theories, empirical findings and some of the practical applications of cross-cultural interaction. Each chapter is an original contribution by...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Bochner, Stephen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1982.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:International series in experimental social psychology ; v. 1.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The social psychology of cross-cultural relations / Stephen Bochner
  • Contact between ethnic groups / Otto Klineberg
  • Inter-cultural communication / Michael Argyle
  • Meetings and misunderstandings / Peter Collett
  • Language as the bridge / Verner C. Bickley
  • Cross-cultural interaction, social attribution, and inter-group relations / Jos Jaspars and Miles Hewstone
  • Social difficulty in a foreign culture / Adrian Furnham and Stephen Bochner
  • Tourists and their hosts / Philip L. Pearce.