Empathy in the global world
Subtitle: an intercultural perspective
By: Carolyn Calloway-Thomas.
Publisher: Sage; SAGE Publications, Inc
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9781412957908; 9781412957915
Subjects: Cultural relations; Empathy; Humanitarianism; Intercultural communication
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-234) and index.
Table of contents: title: A global imperative : the unveiling of empathy; title: The creation of empathy : from ancients to moderns; title: Geopolitics : the spoils of empathy; title: Immigration : empathy's flickering flames?; title: Crafting images : media and empathy; title: Catastrophes, tsunamis, and Katrinas; title: "I didn't do it for you" : organizations, class, and poverty; title: Empathetic literacy : come, shout about it?