Young Children as Intercultural Mediators : : Mandarin-speaking Chinese Families in Britain /

Young Children as Intercultural Mediators : : Mandarin-speaking Chinese Families in Britain / / Zhiyan Guo.

This multidisciplinary approach to cultural mediation brings together insights from anthropology, sociology, linguistics and intercultural communication to offer a detailed depiction of family life in immigrant Chinese communities. Utilising a strongly contextualised and evidence-based narrative app...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Guo, Zhiyan,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Languages for Intercultural Communication and Education
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 Migration and Acculturation
  • 2 Understanding Childhood
  • 3 Cultural Mediation
  • 4 Child Mediators and Their Families
  • 5 The Assimilative Level of Child Cultural Mediation
  • 6 The Appropriative Level of Child Cultural Mediation
  • 7 The Accommodative Level of Child Cultural Mediation
  • 8 Demystifying Child Cultural Mediation
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Index

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