Theorizing Difference in Intercultural Communication: A Critical Dialogic Perspective

Communication Monographs

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 379-397

  Xu, Kaibin ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical; Dialogic; Difference; Intercultural Communication; Multinational Corporations; Other(ness)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882257678     PISSN: 03637751     EISSN: 14795787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03637751.2013.788250     Document Type: Article

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