From Cognitive Dichotomies to Cultural Discourses: Hofstede, Fougere and Moulettes in Conversation
Donal Carbaugh, University of Massachusetts Amherst

DATE: April 2007
SOURCE: Journal of Multicultural Discourses, Vol.2, No.1

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Published in the Journal of Multicultural Discourses, 2007, Vol. 2, No. 1.

ABSTRACT:
This article reviews criticisms of Geert Hofstede's research, critically assesses those criticisms, explores the different models of communication and culture being used, discusses how each addresses different intellectual problems, then proposes a view of communication and culture that extends each respective approach.