Book description
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
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).
