In the era of the internet and the jet plane, individuals and groups of every variety, not just political leaders, military officers, and diplomats, affect relations among states. This volume contributes to a greatly expanded notion of international relations, stressing the importance of communication, collaboration or conflict, and understanding or intolerance, among peoples. - Inis L. Claude, Jr., Stettinius Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs, Emeritus, the University of Virginia. Comprehensive, Informative, Compelling! This book is a must for anyone engaging in interdisciplinary research, conducting diversity training, or teaching courses in cross-cultural awareness and understanding. —Valarie Greene King, Ph.D., Director, Office of Diversity Initiatives, University of Central Florida, USA This book should be required reading for scholars and practitioners alike - for anyone who works to encourage more constructive U.S. engagement with the rest of the world. NCIV will enthusiastically recommend it to its nationwide network of citizen diplomats who are actively engaged in international exchange programs. —Sherry Lee Mueller, Ph.d. President, National Council for International Visitors Publisher : Bloomsbury Academic; 0 edition (March 3, 2011) Language : English Paperback : 336 pages ISBN-10 : 1441103090 ISBN-13 : 978-1441103093 Item Weight : 1.14 pounds Dimensions : 6.08 x 0.79 x 9.07 inches Link download https://nitro.download/view/91D66667096BF02https://nitroflare.com/folder/949760/L00VuZ2xpc2g=