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Fromideasandconceptstoeccectivepractice...yourinterculturalcommunicationskillswillgrowEffectiveinterculturalcommunicationbeginswithmotivation,knowledge,andatrueappreciationofculturaldiversity.Thispioneeringbest-sellersuppliesyouwithallthree.AuthorsLarryA.Samovar.RichardE.Porter-andnewco-authorLisaA.Stefani-translatecommunicationideasandconceptsintoeffectivepracticesthatguiceyouinimprovingyourinterculturalcommunicationskillsandreachingyourcommunicationgodls.Goingbeyondtraditionalcoverage.CommunicationBetweenCulturesfocusesonthedeepstructureofculturewithspecialemphasisonreligion,family,andhistory,Youllexplorehowdifferencesinperception,worldviews,values,andverbalandnonwerbalmessagesallaffectcommunication.Andyoullhavethebenefitofthebooksmanycurrentexamplesandconcreteetrategiesforimprovingyouskills.Inthisthirdedition,significantchangesandaddedfeaturesinclude:AnewchapterdevotedtotheroleofcultureinhealthcareEvenmorematerialonhowreligion,family,andhistoryaffectcommunicationExpandedanalysisofstereotyping,prejudice,discrimination,andethicsthataddressestheincreaseinracialtensiontensionintheUnitedStatestodayAgreaterfocusontheroleofco-culturesinNorthAmericaNewdiscussionofthemanywaysthatculturesarealikeAnewsectiononculturaladaptationthataddressestheincreasedmigrationoccurringinrecentyears