Intercultural Communication: Critical Approaches and Future Challenges - Couverture rigide

Ferri, Giuliana

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 3319739174 ISBN 13 : 9783319739175

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan, 2018

Synopsis

Presents a philosophical approach to intercultural communication that addresses key issues in the field, including essentialism and a belief in the measurability of intercultural competence
Proposes an alternative conceptualisation of the intercultural, based on the ethics of Levinas
Critiques the idea of intercultural dialogue as an unproblematised construct
Addresses the wider implications of intercultural communication in the context of widening gaps between self/other along axis of citizenship, inequality and cultural hegemony

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Giuliana Ferri is a Senior Lecturer in Early Years Education and Education Studies in the School of Human and Social Sciences at the University of West London, UK. Her research focuses on language in education and education policy, intercultural ethics and human rights.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Palgrave Macmillan
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3319739174
• ISBN 13: 9783319739175
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 126
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