Intercultural Communication: introduces the key theories of intercultural communication explores ways in which people communicate within and across social groups is built around three themes - identity, otherization and representation - which are followed and developed over the book’s three sections gathers together influential readings from key names in the discipline, including: James Paul Gee, James P. Lantolf, Les Back, Richard Dyer, Jacques Derrida and Alastair Pennycook. Written by experienced teachers and researchers in the field, Intercultural Communication is an essential resource for students and researchers of English language and Applied Linguistics.