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COMM115 - Intercultural Communications: Reference Books

Reference Books for Studying Cultures in Their Native Environment

There are also subject dictionaries or encyclopedias on specific countries, regions, or groups of people, e.g., Kodansha encyclopedia of Japan, The African American encyclopedia, Dictionary of Chicano folklore.

Reference Books for Studying Cultures in the United States

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