Cross-cultural competence for a twenty-first-century military : culture, the flipside of COIN
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| Autore: |
Sands Robert Greene <1957->
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| Titolo: |
Cross-cultural competence for a twenty-first-century military : culture, the flipside of COIN
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland, : Lexington Books, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (414 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 355.4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Military education - United States |
| Intercultural communication - United States | |
| Cultural competence - United States | |
| Kultur | |
| US Army | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Armed Forces Foreign service |
| Classificazione: | 355.4 |
| Altri autori: |
Greene - SandsRobert R
Greene-SandsAllison
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| Note generali: | GOBI |
| Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | engaged in national security efforts, especially for those in the military. This book provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of how and why cross-cultural competence has become critical for both national security and international stability—and what can be done to build this capability in the Force. As thought-leaders in the cross-cultural challenges affecting today’s military, Drs. Robert Greene Sands and Allison Greene-Sands have compiled the most cutting-edge work from operators, researchers, and educators that advance our collective understanding of the human capabilities necessary for success in contemporary warfare, international stability, and sustainable peace. -- Paula Caligiuri, Northeastern UniversityIn bringing together scholars and specialists from a wide range of organizational settings—from academia to the armed forces, in both governmental and non-governmental settings—Allison and Robert Greene Sands have captured the rich diversity of both knowledge bases and practical applications that are essential for successful cross-cultural competence in a twenty-first -century military. -- Scott McGinnis, Defense Language InstituteThese writings on cross-cultural competence are prescient, timely, and absolutely a necessary read. They bring what we know and need to know about ourselves and others into context and clarity. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Cross-cultural competence for a twenty-first-century military |
| ISBN: | 1-4985-5629-9 |
| 0-7391-7960-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910790732103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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