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36 produkter
Colonial Legacies in Postcolonial Contexts
A Critical Rhetorical Examination of Legal Histories
Av Marouf A. Hasian, Thomas K. Nakayama
Häftad, 2002
640 kr
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This book provides a rhetorical analysis of some key legal situations that illustrate some of the problematics of colonial and neocolonial situations. A series of case studies from several continents is used to illustrate how colonial rules and regulations have been «co-produced» by elites and …
Performing Purity
Whiteness, Pedagogy, and the Reconstitution of Power
Häftad, 2003
257 kr
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Based on a two-year critical ethnography, Performing Purity: Whiteness, Pedagogy, and the Reconstitution of Power demonstrates the potential of a performative conceptualization of whiteness – a way of seeing whiteness in production, in the process of reiteration. This book builds on prior studies …
Casting Gender
Women and Performance in Intercultural Contexts
Av Laura Lengel, John T. Warren
Häftad, 2005
721 kr
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Casting Gender puts forward a vision of theatre, storytelling, and the performance of the everyday function within the lived spaces of its performers and audiences, asking how women artists/scholars embody meaning, carry social value, and constitute possible identities. Drawing on scholarship in …
Changing Korea
Understanding Culture and Communication
Av T. Youn-ja Shim, Min-Sun Kim m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1665 kr
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In the last fifty years, Korea has transformed itself from an agrarian, Confucian-based culture into a global and technological powerhouse, and one of the most important political and economic forces in the world. Based on previous research and face-to-face interviews, the book shows how …
Changing Korea
Understanding Culture and Communication
Av T. Youn-ja Shim, Min-Sun Kim m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
496 kr
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In the last fifty years, Korea has transformed itself from an agrarian, Confucian-based culture into a global and technological powerhouse, and one of the most important political and economic forces in the world. Based on previous research and face-to-face interviews, the book shows how …
Culturing Interface
Identity, Communication, and Chinese Transnationalism
Av Hsin-I Cheng
Inbunden, 2008
918 kr
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This book investigates the experiences of a Chinese and Taiwanese community on the U.S.-Mexico border from a critical communication perspective. Based on ethnographic material from El Paso/Juárez, the book critically explores the processes of identity-crafting in accordance with the global …
Communication Ethics
Between Cosmopolitanism and Provinciality
Av Kathleen Glenister Roberts, Ronald C. Arnett
Inbunden, 2008
1257 kr
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This volume occasions a dialogue between major authors in the field who engage in a conversation on cosmopolitanism and provinciality from a communication ethics perspective. There is no consensus on what constitutes communication ethics, cosmopolitanism, or provinciality: the task is more modest …
Communication Ethics
Between Cosmopolitanism and Provinciality
Av Kathleen Glenister Roberts, Ronald C. Arnett
Häftad, 2008
501 kr
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This volume occasions a dialogue between major authors in the field who engage in a conversation on cosmopolitanism and provinciality from a communication ethics perspective. There is no consensus on what constitutes communication ethics, cosmopolitanism, or provinciality: the task is more modest …
New Media and Intercultural Communication
Identity, Community and Politics
Av Pauline Hope Cheong, Judith N. Martin m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
287 kr
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There is increasing awareness of the development of newer «smart» and more interactive media, at precipitate speed, in many parts of the world. The concept of change-as opposed to continuity-is central to the increasing interest in digital media. However, this focus has not yet been matched by …
New Media and Intercultural Communication
Identity, Community and Politics
Av Pauline Hope Cheong, Judith N. Martin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1705 kr
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There is increasing awareness of the development of newer «smart» and more interactive media, at precipitate speed, in many parts of the world. The concept of change-as opposed to continuity-is central to the increasing interest in digital media. However, this focus has not yet been matched by …
Community Engagement and Intercultural Praxis
Dancing with Difference in Diverse Contexts
Inbunden, 2013
1009 kr
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Although community engagement to enhance justice, equity, and inclusion is at the heart of this book, dancing with difference is the overarching metaphor. It is used to explain diverse relations between contexts, institutions, structures, community organizations, and groups, and the diverse …
Communicating Colonialism
Readings on Postcolonial Theory(s) and Communication
Inbunden, 2013
1094 kr
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Uniting communication and postcolonial studies, this volume historically situates seminal essays in the field alongside new essays that aim to answer the question: «How, if at all, might communication scholars extend, or even renew, the postcolonial dialogue?» Beginning with the premise that in the …
Intercultural Communication as a Clash of Civilizations
Al-Jazeera and Qatar’s Soft Power
Häftad, 2016
436 kr
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Intercultural Communication as a Clash of Civilizations argues that Al-Jazeera is not an agent of globalization, as is widely argued, but a tool used by the Qatari government to advance its political as well as Islamist goals. This book also maps the Western tendency to reject the network outright …
Intercultural Communication as a Clash of Civilizations
Al-Jazeera and Qatar’s Soft Power
Inbunden, 2016
1670 kr
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Intercultural Communication as a Clash of Civilizations argues that Al-Jazeera is not an agent of globalization, as is widely argued, but a tool used by the Qatari government to advance its political as well as Islamist goals. This book also maps the Western tendency to reject the network outright …
Cultural Rhetorics of American Exceptionalism and the bin Laden Raid
Av Marouf A. Hasian, Megan McFarlane
Häftad, 2013
463 kr
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The stories that are told about the death of Osama bin Laden are interculturally significant as a reminder of the many culturally contested junctures, fissures, and ruptures that circulate in the «true» stories that are told about Operation Neptune’s Spear. This book’s critical intercultural …
Culture of Tough Jews
Rhetorical Regeneration and the Politics of Identity
Inbunden, 2014
1066 kr
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From brutal Nazi killers to Hanukkah heroes in the ’hood, tough Jews refute images of doomed Holocaust victims, wandering Jews of exile before them, and the post-war ‘nice Jewish boys’ who followed. They foster belligerent responses to polemics of fear and self-hatred, and as such, materialize as a …
Digital Fusion
A Society Beyond Blind Inclusion
Av Joy Pierce
Inbunden, 2015
1066 kr
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The first national recognition of disparities in access to information technologies – a digital divide – surfaced in a 1995 report by The National Telecommunication and Information Administration. Despite efforts to close the gap and promote digital inclusion, statistical data over the course of …
Brides on Sale
Taiwanese Cross-Border Marriages in a Globalizing Asia
Av Todd Sandel
Inbunden, 2015
1066 kr
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Beginning in the 1990s large numbers of women from Mainland China and Southeast Asia married men in Taiwan. They now number over 400,000, warranting some to call them «Taiwan’s Fifth Ethnic Group». This book argues that the rise of these marriages is a gendered and relational phenomenon, linked to …
Global Dialectics in Intercultural Communication
Case Studies
Av Jolanta A. Drzewiecka, Thomas K. Nakayama
Häftad, 2017
682 kr
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This book is an edited collection of case studies of contemporary issues in culture and communication around the world. Framed around a dialectical approach to intercultural communication, this collection offers a useful framework for thinking about contemporary research in this area. It offers …
Global Dialectics in Intercultural Communication
Case Studies
Av Jolanta A. Drzewiecka, Thomas K. Nakayama
Inbunden, 2017
1161 kr
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This book is an edited collection of case studies of contemporary issues in culture and communication around the world. Framed around a dialectical approach to intercultural communication, this collection offers a useful framework for thinking about contemporary research in this area. It offers …
Intercultural Memories
Contesting Places, Spaces, and Stories
Av Ahmet Atay, Yea-Wen Chen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1146 kr
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Collective remembering is an important way that communities name and make sense of the past. Places and stories about the past influence how communities remember the past, how they try to preserve it, or in some cases how they try to erase it. The research in this book offers key insights into how …
Intercultural Memories
Contesting Places, Spaces, and Stories
Av Ahmet Atay, Yea-Wen Chen m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
413 kr
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Collective remembering is an important way that communities name and make sense of the past. Places and stories about the past influence how communities remember the past, how they try to preserve it, or in some cases how they try to erase it. The research in this book offers key insights into how …
Jotería Communication Studies
Narrating Theories of Resistance
Av Robert Gutierrez-Perez, Bernadette Marie Calafell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1146 kr
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This book articulates Jotería Communication Studies as a subdiscipline and as a praxis for resisting multiple forms of oppression by focusing on how everyday performances of identity and culture challenge master narratives of power and control. Although this book is for scholars, artists, and …
Jotería Communication Studies
Narrating Theories of Resistance
Av Robert Gutierrez-Perez, Bernadette Marie Calafell m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
414 kr
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This book articulates Jotería Communication Studies as a subdiscipline and as a praxis for resisting multiple forms of oppression by focusing on how everyday performances of identity and culture challenge master narratives of power and control. Although this book is for scholars, artists, and …
Bitches Unleashed
Performance and Embodied Politics in Favela Funk
Av Raquel Moreira, Bernadette Marie Calafell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1146 kr
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This book challenges white and Western feminist approaches to embodied politics, or the use of the body in everyday enactments of resistance, while mapping transgressive performances of femininities by the funkeiras, marginalized women and transfeminine people of color artists in Brazilian favela …
Bitches Unleashed
Performance and Embodied Politics in Favela Funk
Av Raquel Moreira, Thomas K. Nakayama m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
426 kr
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This book challenges white and Western feminist approaches to embodied politics, or the use of the body in everyday enactments of resistance, while mapping transgressive performances of femininities by the funkeiras, marginalized women and transfeminine people of color artists in Brazilian favela …
Permanent Outsiders in China
American Migrants’ Otherness in the Chinese Gaze
Av Yang Liu, Thomas K. Nakayama m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
936 kr
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This book situates migrating individuals’ sense of Otherness in receiving countries front and center and systematically illustrates the configuration of Western migrants’ Other-identity during their reverse migration from the West to China, which has become a new destination of international …
Asians Loving Asians
Sticky Rice Homoeroticism and Queer Politics
Av Shinsuke Eguchi, Thomas K. Nakayama m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
426 kr
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Asians Loving Asians: Sticky Rice Homoeroticism and Queer Politics examines media representations and everyday interpersonal intercultural negotiations of vernacular discourses around sticky rice—an "Asian" man building sexual and romantic relationships with other "Asian" men. Specifically, Eguchi …
Asians Loving Asians
Sticky Rice Homoeroticism and Queer Politics
Av Shinsuke Eguchi, Thomas K. Nakayama m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1180 kr
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Asians Loving Asians: Sticky Rice Homoeroticism and Queer Politics examines media representations and everyday interpersonal intercultural negotiations of vernacular discourses around sticky rice—an "Asian" man building sexual and romantic relationships with other "Asian" men. Specifically, Eguchi …
Transnationalizing Critical Intercultural Communication
Legacy, Relevance, and Future
Av Ahmet Atay, Shinsuke Eguchi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1213 kr
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The research of international topics and writing about cultural identity formations does not automatically equate to transnationalizing intercultural communication. Studies often perpetuate a hegemonic and U.S.-centric way of doing research, and by default doing intercultural communication …
