The Sage handbook of intercultural competence / edited by Darla K. Deardorff ; foreword by Derek Bok.
"The SAGE Handbook of Intercultural Competence brings together in one volume the leading experts and scholars from a variety of fields (e.g., education, communication, psychology, social work, health care, conflict studies, etc.) and from around the world who do work in intercultural competence...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage Publications,
©2009.
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| Summary: | "The SAGE Handbook of Intercultural Competence brings together in one volume the leading experts and scholars from a variety of fields (e.g., education, communication, psychology, social work, health care, conflict studies, etc.) and from around the world who do work in intercultural competence (defined as appropriate and effective communication, as well as behavior, in intercultural situations). Given the current and future focus on global workforce development, and on globalization in general, this Handbook examines the skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed in our ever diverse world." --Book Jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 542 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781412960458 (cloth) 1412960452 (cloth) |