Cultivating cosmopolitanism for intercultural communication : communicating as global citizens / by Miriam Sobré-Denton and Nilanjana Bardhan.

"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 an...

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Main Author: Sobre, Miriam Shoshana, 1976-
Other Authors: Bardhan, Nilanjana
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2013.
Series:Routledge studies in rhetoric and communication ; 15.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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
  • 9. Conclusion.