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Cultivating Cosmopolitanism for Intercultural Communication: Communicating as a Global Citizen book cover

1st Edition

Cultivating Cosmopolitanism for Intercultural Communication Communicating as a Global Citizen

By Miriam Sobre-Denton, Nilanjana Bardhan Copyright 2013
198 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge

212 Pages
by Routledge
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This book engages the notion of cosmopolitanism as it applies to intercultural communication, which itself is undergoing a turn in its focus from post-positivistic research towards critical/interpretive and postcolonial perspectives, particularly as globalization informs more of the current and future research in the area. It emphasizes the postcolonial perspective in order to raise critical... Read more

Foreword Introduction 1. Tracing the Trajectories of Cosmopolitanism for Intercultural Communication 2. Establishing Links between Cosmopolitanism and Intercultural Communication 3. Cultural Identity, Communication and Critical Self Transformation: Towards Cosmopolitan Peoplehood 4. The Role of the Imagination and Kindness to Strangers: Cosmopolitan Peoplehood 5. Differentiating Cosmopolitanism from Other Intercultural Communication Concepts  6. Cosmopolitanism, Methods, and Operationalization 7. Communication Studies and Cosmopolitanism 8. Towards a Cosmopolitan Pedagogy in Intercultural Communication Conclusion

Biography

Miriam Sobré-Denton is Assistant Professor in the Department of Speech Communication at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA.

Nilanjana Bardhan is Associate Professor in the Department of Speech Communication at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA.

Winner of the National Communication Association's International and Intercultural Communication Division's 2014 Outstanding Authored Book of the Year award.
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