Cultural Essentialism in Intercultural Relations.

Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Omnipresent Culture, Omnipotent Cultures -- Part I Cultural Essentialism in the Judiciary -- 2 Culture Offenses Instead of Cultural Defence : Criminalisation of Oppression against Women in the Name of Culture -- Part II Cultural Essentialism and Artistic Expression -- 3 Interrogating Cultural Excuses for and the Otherness of Australian Circus Performers: Implications for Intercultural Communication and Education -- 4 Learning to See Differently: The Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art -- 5 Difference Is No Excuse: Separate Struggles, Shared Concerns, and the Articulation of Collective Identity in Contemporary Anglophone Poetry -- Part III Discourses of Culture and Their Societal Implications -- 7 Essentialising the Convenient Baba-Nyonyas of the Heritage City of Melaka (Malaysia) -- 8 Increased Understanding and Empathy through Intercultural Training? The Case of Alelo's Virtual Cultural Awareness Trainerfor Military Personnel -- 9 Afterword -- Index.

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