Cultural Understanding Beyond Culture: A Study of American Socio-Cultural Context

Author: Hu Mingda
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Publish Date: 2006-02-01
Features: This book employs the cultural extension theory of Edward T. Hall, a renowned American cultural anthropologist and professor at the University of Chicago, to discuss models and approaches for cultural exchange, communication, mutual understanding, and accurate perception in the context of globalization. It focuses on the Chinese-American cultural context as an example, analyzing the problems in Chinese-American cultural exchange, particularly cultural misinterpretation, and exploring methods to overcome barriers in cross-cultural communication.