Toward an Understanding of Arabic Persuasion: A Western Perspective

Journal of Business Communication

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 279-303

  Suchan, Jim ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabic persuasion; intercultural communication; rhetoric

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901015011     PISSN: 00219436     EISSN: 15524582     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2329488414525401     Document Type: Article

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