The Handbook of Critical Intercultural Communication

Thomas K. Nakayama · Rona Tamiko Halualani

Mar 2011 · Sold by John Wiley & Sons

About this ebook

The Handbook of Critical Intercultural Communication aims to furnish scholars with a consolidated resource of works that highlights all aspects of the field, its historical inception, logics, terms, and possibilities.

• A consolidated resource of works that highlights all aspects of this developing field, its historical inception, logics, terms, and possibilities
• Traces the significant historical developments in intercultural communication
• Helps students and scholars to revisit, assess, and reflect on the formation of critical intercultural communication studies
• Posits new directions for the field in terms of theorizing, knowledge production, and social justice engagement

About the author

Thomas K. Nakayama is Professor of Communication Studies at Northeastern University. He is founding editor of the Journal of International and Intercultural Communication and has published widely in the areas of critical race and critical intercultural communication, including Intercultural Communication in Contexts, Fourth Edition (2007), Experiencing Intercultural Communication, Third Edition (2007) and Human Communication in Society, Second Edition (2010).

Rona Tamiko Halualani is Professor of Intercultural Communication in the Department of Communication Studies at San Jose State University. Her research interests include the following: critical intercultural communication studies, intercultural contact, race/ethnicity; diversity, prejudice, identity and cultural politics, diasporic identity, and Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders. She is the author of In the Name of Hawaiians: Native Identities and Cultural Politics (2002).