Money and Interculturality

The book challenges the silence surrounding money, revealing its profound influences on personal and social identities and power dynamics in intercultural contexts.

Autorentext

Fred Dervin is a world-renowned interculturalist who has made a strong impact on intercultural communication education and research over the past 25 years. A Full Professor at the University of Helsinki (Finland), Dervin proposes original and refreshing approaches to understanding the politics of global interactions by challenging conventional paradigms and blending interdisciplinary insights. His work aims to inspire practitioners, researchers and students to rethink and reshape the notion of interculturality. With over 300 publications, Dervin is included in the Stanford Elsevier List of the world's best scientists (Top 2%).

Inhalt

1. The m*** word: The silent puppeteer 2. An introduction to Intercultural Econosophy 1 3. The currency of fiction (Intercultural Econosophy 2) 4. Financial bridges: Money as a catalyst for interculturality 5. The high costs of money in interculturality 6. Towards Intercultural Chrematistics? A proposal