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Communication Between CulturesThis bestselling intercultural communication text gives readers an understanding and appreciation of different cultures and helps them develop practical skills for improving theircommunication withpeople from other cultures.COMMUNICATIONBETWEEN CULTURES, 8E, International Edition is renowned for being the only text on the market to consistently emphasize religion and history as key variables in intercultural communication. Packed with the latest research and filled with numerous compelling examples that force readers to examine their own assumptions and cultural biases, this book helps students understand the subtle and profound ways culture affects communication. Authors:Carolyn Sexton Roy has been a member of the History Department at San Diego State Universitysince 1989.Her linguistic skills--particularly applied to Latin America--facilitateher high level of understanding of intercultural communication. Edwin (Ed) R. McDaniel received his Ph.D. from Arizona State University. He is the co-author/co-editor of numerous books on intercultural communication.Before beginning his academic career, Dr. McDaniel was in government service for over 20 years, during which time he lived and traveled in more than 40 countries. Larry Samovar, Emeritus Professor at San Diego State University, received his Ph.D. from Purdue University, where he taught for five years. As an early pioneer in the field of intercultural communication, he has been a guest speaker at many universities in the United States.Richard E. Porter is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Communication Studies at California State University, Long Beach.For 30 years he created and taught undergraduate and graduate courses in intercultural communication. Dr. Porter is the co-author and editor of four books with 24 editions that deal with the subject of intercultural communication.This book is divided into four interrelated parts: Part IIntroducesthe study of communication and cultur