Intercultural competence in education : alternative approaches for different times /: alternative approaches for different times. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Fred Dervin, Zehavit Gross, editors.
• Editors: Dervin, Fred, 1974-; Gross, Zehavit
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Towards the Simultaneity of Intercultural Competence -- 2. Meta-pragmatic Awareness and Intercultural Competence: The Role of Reflection and Interpretation in Intercultural Mediation -- 3. Intercultural Competence in Host Students? A Study of Danish Students Facing China at Home -- 4. From 'Intercultural Speaker' to 'Intercultural Reader': A Proposal to Reconceptualize Intercultural Communicative Competence Through a Focus on Literary Reading -- 5. Competences for Active Communication and Participation in Diverse Societies: Views of Young People in Iceland -- 6. Intercultural Competence and the Promise of Understanding -- 7. Intercultural Polyphonies Against the 'Death of Multiculturalism': Concepts, Practices and Dialogues -- 8. Intercultural Competence: Multi-dynamic, Intersubjective, Critical and Interdisciplinary Approaches -- 9. Living Intercultural Lives: Identity Performance and Zones of Interculturality -- 10. An Interactive, Co-constructed Approach to the Development of Intercultural Understanding in Pre-service Language Teachers -- 11. Challenges of Teaching Intercultural Business Communication in Times of Turbulence -- 12. Intercultural Competence: Value Disembedding and Hyper-flexibility.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (261 pages)
• Subjects: 370.117; Education; Multicultural education; Multiculturalism; Cross-cultural studies; Intercultural communication; Globalization; EDUCATION -- Essays; EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions; EDUCATION -- Reference; Cross-cultural studies; Intercultural communication; Multicultural education; Multiculturalism; Education -- Comparative; Political Science -- Globalization; Social Science -- Sociology of Religion; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Communication Studies; Education; Globalization; Religious groups: social & cultural aspects; Communication studies; Education -- Philosophy & Social Aspects; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137587336; 1137587334
• Related ISBNs: 9781137587329; 1137587326
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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