Basic Concepts of Intercultural Communication has been revised and expanded in response to the rapid evolution of multicultural societies and global organizations. These developments demand that our understanding of intercultural communication also evolve into new applications and strategies for success. In the long-awaited second edition of Basic Concepts, Milton J. Bennett provides a comprehensive overview of the field from a constructivist perspective. In addition to his insightful analysis, Bennett offers a full complement of classic readings on the topic of intercultural communication, including: Science and Linguistics, by Benjamin Lee Whorf The Power of Hidden Differences, by Edward T. Hall Culture: A Perceptual Approach, by Marshall R. Singer Communication in a Global Village, by Dean Barlund Cultural Identity: Reflections on Multiculturalism, by Peter S. Adler"