This book explores the concept of intercultural competence, focusing specifically on education. Intercultural competence can vary depending on the field of research or the context of application and has therefore developed over recent decades. As the world becomes increasingly global intercultural competence has become even more important but it is still not practiced satisfactorily. This book highlights views which are at odds with official and orthodox positions on intercultural...
Table of Content
Foreword; Terence Lovat.- Introduction: Towards The Simultaneity Of IC?; Fred Dervin & Zehavit Gross.- PART I: ADDING TO PREVIOUS PERSPECTIVES...
About the author
Fred Dervin is Professor of Multicultural Education at the University of Helsinki, Finland. He also holds professorships in Australia, Canada, China, Luxembourg,...