American Cultural Patterns by Edward C. Stewart - ISBN: 9781877864018
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Uncover American culture: values, perception, communication, and cross-cultural interactions.

American Cultural Patterns

A Cross-Cultural Perspective

  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2005

Summary

This classic study was originally written by Edward Stewart in 1972 and has become a seminal work in the field of intercultural relations. In this edition, Stewart and Milton J. Bennett have greatly expanded the analysis of American cultural patterns by introducing new cross-cultural comparisons and drawing on recent research on value systems, perception psychology, cultural anthropology, and intercultural communication.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781877864018
ISBN-10:1877864013
Author:Edward C. Stewart, Milton J. Bennett
Publisher:John Murray Press
Imprint:John Murray Business
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Edition:1st
Release Date:30 June 2005
Weight:350g
Dimensions:229mm x 153mm x 14mm
About The Author

Edward C. Stewart

Gary Althen served for thirty years as a foreign student adviser at the University of Iowa, many of them as director of the Office of International Students and Scholars. He has been president of the NAFSA: Association of International Educators and received its Marita Houlihan Award for his contributions to the field of international educational exchange. He is the author of The Handbook of Foreign Student Advising and is author, editor, or coauthor of many publications concerning international education and intercultural affairs. He has also lived and worked in Peru and Malaysia.

Dr. Janet Bennett is the executive director and cofounder of the Intercultural Communication Institute (ICI).

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