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Tables of Contents for Among Us
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
ix
Prologue
xiii
PART ONE Cultural Identity: Who Are We?
The Nature of Cultural Identity
3
6
Myron W. Lustig
Jolene Koester
Of Endearment and Other Terms of Address: A Mexican Perspective
9
9
Patricia Covarrubias
My Name Is
18
6
Mei Lin Swanson Kroll
Something to Tell You
24
9
Michael John Lewis
To Pass or Not to Pass, That Is the Question: Jewish Cultural Identity in the United States
33
8
Samuel M. Edelman
To Be American, Black, Catholic, and Creole
41
7
Alfred J. Guillaume, Jr.
In Search of My Mother's Tongue: From Proverbs to Contextualized Sensibility
48
11
Wen Shu Lee
PART TWO Inside/Outside: Belonging to Multiple Cultures
On Becoming Intercultural
59
9
Young Yun Kim
On Becoming ``American''
68
10
Tadasu Todd Imahori
La Guera
78
6
Keturah A. Dunne
Cultural Problems and Intercultural Growth: My American Journey
84
9
Peter O. Nwosu
Finding One's Self in the Margins
93
7
Chevelle Newsome
``Both-And'' and ``Neither-Nor'': My Intercultural Experiences
100
7
Ringo Ma
dual consciousness ✠USAmerican. white. male
107
12
William J. Starosta
PART THREE Othering: Racism and Prejudice Among US
Cultural Biases and Intercultural Communication
119
15
Myron W. Lustig
Jolene Koester
Why Can't They Just Get Over It?
134
14
Richard Morris
John Sanchez
Mary E. Stuckey
Black as We Wanna Be: From Identity Politics to Intercultural Competence
148
13
Mark Lawrence McPhail
Karen Lynette Dace
Leonard's Yard: Pulling at the Roots and Responsibilities of My Whiteness
161
11
Gale Young
A Whole Lot of Milk with a Drop of Chocolate: An African American Woman's Story
172
7
Veronica J. Duncan
The Holocaust and Its Lessons: A Survivor's Story
179
7
Elane Norych Geller
Friends and Partners
186
11
Ann M. Bohara
Patrick McLaurin
PART FOUR Crossing Cultures: Negotiating Intercultural Competence
Negotiating Intercultural Competence
197
6
Myron W. Lustig
Jolene Koester
By Way of Introduction: An American and Finnish Dialogue
203
10
Donal Carbaugh
Saila Poutiainen
Acculturation in a Foreign Land
213
8
Zhong Wang
Rui Shen
Tales from Thailand: Lessons from the Land of Smile
221
11
Thomas J. Knutson
Roast Mutton, Fry Bread, and Tilt-a-Whirls: Cultural and Intercultural Contact at the Navajo Nation Fair
232
7
Charles A. Braithwaite
Living in Paradise: An Inside Look at the Micronesian Culture
239
15
Vicki Marie
The Shower
254
9
Thomas M. Steinfatt
About the Authors
263