Deep Culture: The Hidden Challenges of Global Living - Couverture souple

Shaules, Joseph

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1847690165 ISBN 13 : 9781847690166

Editeur : Multilingual Matters, 2007

Synopsis

This book reviews the hidden cultural challenges of adapting to life abroad. Combining intercultural theory with the lived experiences of sojourners, it reviews key concepts, introduces a cultural learning model, explains hidden barriers to intercultural sensitivity, and brings clarity to debates about globalization and cultural difference.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Born in California, Joseph Shaules (PhD) has worked in language and intercultural education for more than 20 years. For ten years he was a tenured faculty member at Rikkyo University, Tokyo. He has worked in curriculum design, educational publishing, and was the co-presenter of the NHK television program Crossroads Café. He teaches courses in intercultural education at the Rikkyo Graduate School of Intercultural Communication. He does intercultural training in Japan, and has lived and worked abroad (Mexico, Japan, and France) for more than 20 years. He is proficient in English, Japanese, French and Spanish. He created the PICO Intercultural Learning System and is the director of the Japan Intercultural Institute.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Multilingual Matters
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1847690165
• ISBN 13: 9781847690166
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 280
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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