Introduction: New Directions for Intercultural Communication Research / Molefi Kete Asante, Yoshitaka Miike, & Jing Yin.
Part I:The Emergence and Evolution of Intercultural Communication. Notes in the History of Intercultural Communication: The Foreign Service Institute and the Mandate for Intercultural Training / Wendy Leeds-Hurwitz ; The Evolution of International Communication as a Field of Study: A Personal Reflection / Gary R. Weaver ; The Centrality of Culture in the 20th and 21st Centuries / Robert Shuter ; Theories of Culture and Communication / Bradford 'J' Hall ; Mapping Cultural Communication Research: 1960s to the Present / Ronald L. Jackson II ; Sojourning through Intercultural Communication: A Retrospective / William J. Starosta.
Part II: Issues and Challenges in Cross-Cultural and Intercultural Inquiry. Afrocentricity: Toward a New Understanding of African Thought in the World / Molefi Kete Asante ; The Asiacentric Turn in Asian Communication Studies: Shifting Paradigms and Changing Perspectives / Yoshitaka Miike ; Indigenous and Authentic: Hawaiian Epistemology and the Triangulation of Meaning / Manulani Aluli-Meyer ; The Four Seasons of Ethnography: A Creation-Centered Ontology for Ethnography / Sarah Amira de la Garza ; Encounters in the Third Space: Links between Intercultural Communication Theories and Postcolonial Approaches / Britta Kalscheuer ; Thinking Dialectically about Culture and Communication / Judith N. Martin & Thomas K. Nakayama.
Part III: Cultural Wisdom and Communication Practices in Context. Nommo, Kawaida, and Communicative Practice: Bringing Good into the World / Maulana Karenga ; Ubuntu in South Africa: A Sociolinguistic Perspective to a Pan-African Concept / Nkonko M. Kamwangamalu ; Communication and Cultural Settings: An Islamic Perspective / Hamid Mowlana ; The Functions of Silence in India: Implications for Intercultural Communication Research / Nemi C. Jain & Anuradha Matukumalli ; Language and Words: Communication in the Analects of Confucius / Hui-Ching Chang ; The Two Faces of Chinese Communication / Guo-Ming Chen.
Part IV: Identity, Multiculturalism, and Intercultural Competence. Popular Culture and Public Imaginary: Disney vs. Chinese Stories of Mulan / Jing Yin ; The Mexican Diaspora: A Critical Examination of Signifiers / Susana Rinderle ; The Masculine-Feminine Construct in Cross-Cultural Research: The Emergence of a Transcendent Global Culture / James W. Chesebro, David T. McMahan, Preston Russett, Eric J. Schumacher, & Junliang Wu ; Encounters with the "Other": Personal Notes for a Reconceptualization of Intercultural Communication Competence / Gust A. Yep ; Applying a Critical Metatheoretical Approach to Intercultural Relations: The Case of U.S.-Japanese Communication / William Kelly ; Superheroes in Shanghai: Constructing Transnational Western Men's Identities / Phiona Stanley ; Beyond Multicultural Man: Complexities of Identity / Lise M. Sparrow ; Moving the Discourse on Identities in Intercultural Communication: Structure, Culture, and Resignifications / S. Lily Mendoza, Rona T. Halualani, & Jolanta A. Drzewiecka.
Part V: Globalization and Ethical Issues in Intercultural Relations. Ethnic Discourse and the New World Dysorder: A Communitarian Perspective / Majid Tehranian ; The Hegemony of English and Strategies for Linguistic Pluralism: Proposing the Ecology of Language Paradigm / Yukio Tsuda ; Languages and Tribal Sovereignty: Whose Language Is It Anyway? / Rebecca Blum Martinez ; Development and Communication in Sri Lanka: A Buddhist Approach / Wimal Dissanayake ; Global Village vs. Gandhian Villages: A Viable Vision / Kuruvilla Pandikattu ; The Context of Dialogue: Globalization and Diversity / Tu Weiming.
Appendix: Intercultural Communication as a Field of Study: A Selected Bibliography of Theory and Research / Yoshitaka Miike.
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