Conflict and control in intercultural communication: A case study of compliance-gaining strategies in interactions between black nurses and white residents in a nursing home in CapeTown, South Africa

Multilingua

Volumn 17, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 227-248

  Makoni, Sinfree ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 34247435240     PISSN: 01678507     EISSN: 16133684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/mult.1998.17.2-3.227     Document Type: Article

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