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A Beginner's Guide to the Deep Culture Experience: Beneath the Surface
Joseph Shaules
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Description for A Beginner's Guide to the Deep Culture Experience: Beneath the Surface
Paperback. When you travel or do business overseas, you can limit yourself to the airport experience or choose to take on the culture beneath the surface. This title examines our cultural encounters when we leave home, presenting cultural learning as a personal and intellectual challenge. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; VSP; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 280. Beneath the Surface. 160 pages, Illustrations. When you travel or do business overseas, you can limit yourself to the airport experience or choose to take on the culture beneath the surface. This title examines our cultural encounters when we leave home, presenting cultural learning as a personal and intellectual challenge. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFCA; VSP; WT. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight: 274.
When we leave and travel abroad, for pleasure or for business, we make a choice: to have a superficial "airport experience" at our destination, or to appreciate the hidden culture beneath the surface. A Beginner's Guide to the Deep Culture Experience proposes a deep culture journey, encouraging travelers to pursue a meaningful cross-cultural experience.
Sharing anthropologist Edward Hall's conviction that becoming aware of our unconscious cultural programming is a transcendental challenge facing us all, author Joseph Shaules shows how the "deep culture experience" can teach us about ourselves. This practical book is an accessible introduction to intercultural communication ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780984247103
SKU
V9780984247103
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Ref
99-10
About Joseph Shaules
Joseph Shaules, PhD, has worked in intercultural education in Japan, Mexico, and Europe for more than twenty-five years. He is the director of the Japan Intercultural Institute (JII) and teaches at the Rikkyo College of Business and the Keio University International Center. Shaules is a co-presenter on the NHK Television program "Nyuusu de Eikaiwa." He is also the Japan specialist ... Read more
Reviews for A Beginner's Guide to the Deep Culture Experience: Beneath the Surface
This is a beautiful book-thoughtful, insightful, personal, practical. A perfect companion for the serious traveler, student abroad or expatriate traveling on the deepest cultural journey.
John Condon, Regents' Professor of Communication, University of New Mexico; author of With Respect to the Japanese Beyond shedding fresh light on intercultural perspectives, A Beginner's Guide to the Deep Culture Experience is a ... Read more
John Condon, Regents' Professor of Communication, University of New Mexico; author of With Respect to the Japanese Beyond shedding fresh light on intercultural perspectives, A Beginner's Guide to the Deep Culture Experience is a ... Read more