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Asian American Ethnicity and Communication

Asian American Ethnicity and Communication

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General ReferenceAsian American Studies

ISBN10: 0761920412
ISBN13: 9780761920410
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: Oct 17 2000
Pages: 256
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.10 Depth: 8.90
Language: English

In examining Asian American ethnicity and communication, William Gudykunst begins by summarizing the cultural characteristics of Asian cultures that affectAsian Americans′ communication. Next, he looks at Asian American immigration patterns, ethnic institutions, and family patterns, as well as at how ethnic and cultural identities influence Asian Americans′ communication. The author focuses on how communication is similar and different among Chinese Americans, Filipino Americans, Japanese Americans, Korean Americans, and Vietnamese Americans. Where applicable, similarities and differences in communication between Asian Americans and European Americans are also examined. Gudykunst concludes with a discussion of the role of communication in Asian immigrants′ acculturation to the United States.

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