The Routledge Handbook of Language and Intercultural Communication (Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1138389455 ISBN 13: 9781138389458

Publisher: Routledge, 2020

Synopsis

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Intercultural Communication provides a comprehensive historical survey of language and intercultural communication studies with a critical assessment of past and present theory, research, and practice, as well as an insight into future directions.

Drawing on the expertise of leading scholars from different parts of the world, this second edition offers updated chapters by returning authors and many new contributions on a broad range of topics, including reflexivity and criticality, translanguaging, and social justice in relation to intercultural communication.With an emphasis on contemporary, critical perspectives, this handbook showcases the varied range of issues, perspectives, and approaches that characterise this increasingly important field in today’s globalised world.

Offering 34 chapters with examples from a variety of languages and international settings, this handbook is an indispensable resource for students and scholars working in the fields of intercultural communication, applied linguistics, TESOL/ TEFL, and communication studies.

About this title

About the Author

Jane Jackson is Professor in the English Department at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1138389455
• ISBN 13: 9781138389458
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 592
• Editor: Jackson Jane