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Language and negotiation: A Middle East lexicon
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06 Aug, 2004
Intercultural Communication and Diplomacy
Intercultural Communication and Diplomacy is a collection of papers presented at two conferences: the 2003 Conference on Intercultural Communication and Diplomacy, and the 2004 Conference on Organisational and Professional Cultures and Diplomacy.... Read more...
04 Aug, 2004
Asymmetry of cultural styles and the unintended consequences of crisis public diplomacy
This essay examines how intercultural communication differences among nations can inadvertently magnify tensions during a crisis when nations rely on their own cultural style of public diplomacy to communicate with foreign publics. Beginning with posing the question of... Read more...
04 Aug, 2004
An intercultural model for diplomacy training in New Zealand
This paper develops a model of diplomacy training based on intercultural competence and situated learning and applies the model to intercultural encounters.... Read more...
12 Aug, 2004
Language, culture and the globalisation of discourse
To explore the idea that word use is culture-bound, this paper examines the English words culture and globalisation, to discover how they are used, and how they have come to have certain meanings or represent certain ideas.... Read more...