Intercultural
Communication
Your search for information on Intercultural
Communication can include books, periodical articles, online databases,
and authoritative Internet resources.
Books
Use the
Library Catalog to find books
on your subject. Listed below are some Reference books that may be
useful in your research.
Aggression and Conflict: A Cross-Cultural
Encyclopedia REF HM136 .L46 1994
American Immigrant Cultures:
Builders of a Nation REF E184 .A1A63448 1997
American Jewish Desk Reference:
The Ultimate one-volume reference to the Jewish Experience in America
REF E184.35 .A44 1999
The Asian American Encyclopedia
REF E184 .O6A827 1995
A
Celebration of Customs & Rituals Around the World REF GT85 .I54 1996
The Concise Dictionary of
American Jewish Biography REF E184 .J5C653 1994
Culturgrams REFDESK GT1 .C85 2002
Dun & Bradstreet’s Guide
to Doing Business Around the World REF HF1416 .M78 1997
Encyclopedia of Japanese
American history: An A-to-Z Reference from 1868 to the Present REF E184 .J3E53 2001
Encyclopedia of Latin American
History and Culture REF F1406 .E53 1996
Encyclopedia of Mexico:
History, Society & Culture REF F1210 .E63 1997
Encyclopedia of
Multiculturalism REF E184 .A1E58 1994
Encyclopedia of Religion
REF BL31 .E46 2005
Encyclopedia of Social and
Cultural Anthropology REF GN307 .E525 1996
The Encyclopedia of the Irish in America
REF E184 .I6 E53 1999
Encyclopedia of World Cultures
REF GN307 .E53 1991
Ethnic Dress
REF GT511 .L46 1998
Ethnic Groups Worldwide: A
Ready Reference Handbook REF GN325 .L46 1998
Ethnic Relations: A
Cross-Cultural Encyclopedia REF GN496 .L48 1994
The Folklore of World Holidays
REF GT3930 .F65 1998
Gale Encyclopedia of
Multicultural America REF E184 .A1G14 2000
The Gale Encyclopedia of Native
American tribes REF E77 .G15 1998
Growing Up: A Cross-Cultural
Encyclopedia REF HQ767.84 .B76 1995
Guide to Multicultural
Resources REF Z1361 .E4T39 1995
A Handbook of American Minorities
REF E184 .A1
Handbook of Hispanic Cultures
in the United States REF E184 .S75H365 1993
Harvard Encyclopedia of
American Ethnic Groups REF E184 .A1H35
Hispanic Culture of Mexico,
Central America, and the Caribbean REF F1234 .H794 1996
Holidays, Festivals, and
Celebrations of the World Dictionary REF GT3925 .T46 1997
The Latino Encyclopedia
REF E184 .S75L357 1996
Marriage, Family, and
Relationships: A Cross-Cultural Encyclopedia REF GN480 .B76 1994
Multicultural Resources on the
Internet. The United States and Canada REF E184 .A1G874 1999
R.I.P.: The Complete Book of
Death and Dying REF GT3150 .J65 1997
Where Women Stand: An
International Report on the Status of Women in Over 140 Countries,
1997-1998 REF HQ1154 .N39 1997
Worldmark Encyclopedia of
Cultures and Daily Living REF GN333 .W67 1998
World Religions
REF BL82 .B68 1997
You Are Cordially Invited to
Weddings: Dating & Love Customs of Cultures Worldwide, Including
Royalty REF GT2690 .M67 1999
Online Journal and Reference Articles
Journals and magazines usually provide the most current
information on a topic. Journal articles are more scholarly or
professional while magazine articles tend to be shorter and more
general. Newspaper articles, while not usually scholarly or
professional, can give you the most current news and some additional
facts on your topic. To find articles on your county and culture, use
one of the online databases listed below. Use subject headings similar
to those used to locate books.
EbscoHost
CountryWatch
Ethnic NewsWatch
Facts.com
GaleNet Discovering Collection
Newsbank InfoWeb
Proquest Newspapers
See
Databases & E-Resources for a complete description of
Cerritos College Library online resources.
For remote access to the
library databases, login via
MyLibrary.
For historical
research, the Library also has print indexes that must be used to find
older articles, generally anything published before 1975.
Internet Sites
The Internet can be a valuable source for supplementing the information
you have gathered from books and periodicals. It is important that you
evaluate the information you get from the Internet to determine if it is
reliable and useful to your research. A few Internet sites that may be useful are listed here.
U.S.
Department of State Background Notes
Search for Cultural
Events in the LA Area
Google
Example: “Japanese
culture” and events and “los angeles” ; “irish culture” and
events and cerritos
Los Angeles Times
@ LA
LA Weekly
Orange County Register
OC Weekly
Foreign Newspapers Online
WorldNet
Daily – Online Newspapers by Title
Internet
Public Library - Online Newspapers by Country
MIT
Libraries – Online Newspapers by Language
BK 10/99; Latest Rev BK
10/07
Web
Author:
Lorraine Gersitz
(lgersitz@cerritos.edu)
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