This popular text takes a hard look at the effect of U.S. communications worldwide and points to the trends and new factors that will be crucial to effective U.S. policy in future international interaction. From popular culture to the news media to public diplomacy, this book examines the growing problems the U.S. must face at the international level. The book addresses the much less-noted public communication content and the trends in the international environment that affect the impact and consequences of the communication substance that passes international boundaries. It articulates as issues agenda for people in both public and private institutions concerned with policies and programs in public diplomacy, news and information flow, educational exchange, or the role of images and perceptions in world affairs.

American communication in a global society (Communication and information science)

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Fisher, Glen

Words, Language & Grammar

Ablex Pub. Corp

This popular text takes a hard look at the effect of U.S. communications worldwide and points to the trends and new factors that will be crucial to effective U.S. policy in future international interaction. From popular culture to the news media to public diplomacy, this book examines the growing problems the U.S. must face at the international level. The book addresses the much less-noted public communication content and the trends in the international environment that affect the impact and consequences of the communication substance that passes international boundaries. It articulates as issues agenda for people in both public and private institutions concerned with policies and programs in public diplomacy, news and information flow, educational exchange, or the role of images and perceptions in world affairs.

American Communication in a Global Society, Revised Edition: (Communication and Information Science)

Business & Money

Praeger

Cultural Complexities of International Negotiation 
INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATION focuses on the cultural dimension of international negotiation and the factors which affect the process when the parties come from different cultural and national backgrounds. Using Japan, France and the U.S. as example cultures, it provides a conceptual framework both for better understanding the process and for managing it more effectively as a negotiator. A valuable resource for students of international negotiation and for business executives, government officials, and others who must practice the art of negotiation at various levels in a cross-cultural setting. The five basic considerations in negotiating cross-culturally are covered by as many The Players and the Situation, Styles of Decision Making, How Much Does "National Character" Affect Negotiation? Coping with Cross-Cultural "Noise," and Trusting Interpreters and Translators Dr. Fisher, a career foreign service officer, is currently Professor-Diplomat at the Monterey Institute of International Studies. He has also taught at the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service and the State Department's Foreign Service Institute.

International Negotiation: A Cross-Cultural Perspective

Foreign & International Law

UNKNO

International negotiation: A cross-cultural perspective (Cross-cultural perspective series)

Intercultural Press

Glen Fisher's innovative book Mindsets: The Role of Culture and Perception in International Relations offers an insightful analysis of the roles of culture and perception in international relations. Using practical examples, Fisher offers concrete suggestions for examining international relations issues from a perspective revealing the significance of hidden forces at work in global events.Mindsets is a powerful tool for anyone-from those involved in training or an academic program to military officers addressing changing military missions to professionals pursuing foreign area specialization programs. Even to the average reader interested in international affairs.ContentsPreface to the Second EditionPreface to the First Edition1 Dealing with Mindsets in International Affairs2 The Psychologyical Process: Perception and Reasoning3 The Cultural Lens4 Using the Mindset Concept: Typical Considerations5 Making Political Judgments in an International Setting6 Contrasting Mindsets7 Pursuing Economic and Business Affairs8 Managing Ethnic Conflicts9 Coping with the Mindset DimensionReferencesIndex

Mindsets: The Role of Culture and Perception in International Relations

Politics & Social Sciences

Politics & Government

Self-Help

Relationships

In the post-Cold War comunity, ethnic conflict has replaced national war as a primary concern. The passions that characterize these conflicts can seem incomprehensible to outsiders, and the author suggests that mindsets constitute the reality that has to be addressed in all ethnic conflicts.

The Mindsets Factor in Ethnic Conflict: A Cross-Cultural Agenda

Predators' Paradise is a raw, honest account of Glen's life. He was born into violence and addiction. His mother was addicted to drugs and alcohol and had mental health issues as well as a propensity to violence with her husband and children. The father was arrested and the parents did not reunite after his release. Shunted between his parents and care homes, the violence and cruelty inflicted on Glen left him broken and untrusting. His determination to survive is remarkable.In his world where no-one could be trusted or confided in, Glen was raped by a friend of his parents at age nine and so he spent most of his energy hiding from the rapist and his parents' rages. His childhood was lived walking on eggshells.

Predators' Paradise: A Journey of Survival and Resilience

Teen & Young Adult

Tellwell Talent

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