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International Dimensions of Technical Communication

Edited By Deborah Andrews

1996, 148 pages, paperback
ISBN: 0-914548-91-3
Publisher: Society for Technical Communication

The eight essays included in this anthology, all previously unpublished, approach the topic through a wide variety of techniques and points of view. An annotated bibliography gives extensive and well selected references to further sources.

Introduction, Dr. D. C. Andrews
Using English as an international language of science, Anne Eisenberg
Overcoming cultural barriers in US business and technology, Rae Gorin Cook
Collaborating across international/intercultural borders, Linda Driskill
Analyzing pictorial messages across cultures, Charlene R. Johnson Forslund
Controlling technical terminology in the global marketplace, WandaJane Phillips
Translating the culture of technical documents: one experiment, Dr. Jan M. Ulijn
Collaborating internationally: the story of a business plan, Deborah Krape
Finding new communications paradigms for new nation: Latvia, Lilita Rodman
Sources in international technical communication: an annotated bibliography, Nancy Hoft