Handbook of Intercultural Communication / / ed. by Helga Kotthoff, Helen Spencer-Oatey.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
• MitwirkendeR: Brabant, Madeleine,; Cook-Gumperz, Jenny,; Corder, Saskia,; Davidson Lund, Anne,; Eades, Diana,; Franklin, Peter,; Gallois, Cindy,; Gumperz, John,; Günthner, Susanne,; Hinton, Perry,; Holmes, Janet,; Kotthoff, Helga,; LeRoux, Jeffrey A.,; Marra, Meredith,; Matsumoto, David,; Meierkord, Christiane,; Meurs, Nathalie,; Meyerhoff, Miriam,; Newton, Jonathan,; Piller, Ingrid,; Prechtl, Elisabeth,; Reisigl, Martin,; Roberts, Celia,; Rost-Roth, Martina,; Scherr, Albert,; Spencer-Oatey, Helen,; Spreckels, Janet,; Thielmann, Winfried,; Watson, Bernadette,; Xing, Jianyu,; You, Seung Hee,; Žegarac, Vladimir,
• HerausgeberIn: Kotthoff, Helga,; Spencer-Oatey, Helen,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2008]; ©2007
• Year of Publication: 2008
• Language: English
• Series: Handbooks of Applied Linguistics [HAL] : Communication Competence. Language and Communication Problems. Practical Solutions ; 7
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (560 p.)
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110198584; 9783110238570; 9783110238457; 9783110636970; 9783110742961; 9783110212129; 9783110212136; 9783110209457
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110198584
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Helga Kotthoff, Helen Spencer-Oatey.

In today’s globalized world of international contact and multicultural interaction, effective intercultural communication is increasingly seen as a pre-requisite for social harmony and organisational success. This handbook takes a ?problem-solving? approach to the various issues that arise in real-life intercultural interaction. The editors have brought together experts from a range of disciplines, including linguistics, psychology and anthropology, to provide a multidisciplinary perspective on the field, whilst simultaneously anchoring it in Applied Linguistics. Key features: provides a state-of-the-art description of different areas in the context of intercultural communication presents a critical appraisal of the relevance of the field offers solutions of everyday language-related problems international handbook with contributions from renown experts in the field