Beyond Culture. Book Summary

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Edward T. Hall

What’s inside

Beyond Culture explores the ways culture influences human life, shapes our identities, social communication, and behavior. It delves into cross-cultural understanding and the complexities of cultural interactions.

You’ll Learn

  • Enhanced understanding of cultural diversity
  • Improved cross-cultural communication skills
  • Insights into how culture shapes perception and behavior
  • Awareness of one’s own cultural biases

Key Points

  • The Invisible Layers of Culture
  • Cultural Programming and Human Behavior
  • Communication Across Cultures
  • The Concept of High-context and Low-context Cultures
  • Artifacts and Cultural Symbols
  • Challenges of Cross-cultural Interactions
  • Towards a Global Civilization

Who’s it For

  • Students of Anthropology
  • Cross-cultural Researchers
  • Sociologists
  • Travel Enthusiasts
  • Business Professionals involved in International Trade

About the author

Edward T. Hall was an anthropologist known for his extensive work in the field of intercultural communication and interactions.