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Contents Preface Acknowledgments Part I. Communication Is Culture 1. Communicating with Brazilians 2. What Constitutes a Culture 3. Perceptual Filters in Communication Part II. Resplendent Brazil: Land of Paradox 4. A Capsule of History 5. Racial Fusion 6. Surviving the Economy 7. Experiencing Brazil 8. Social Organization 9. Ranking Systems 10. Preconceptions 11. Worldview 12. Values and Identity 13. Sex and Food 14. Thought Patterns and Directness Part III. Processes of Communication 15. Verbal and Nonverbal Messages 16. Everyday Communication 17. More Daily Interaction Part IV. Conclusion 18. In a Nutshell Notes Glossary Bibliography Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Nonverbal communication Brazil, Intercultural communication