Chinese philosophy and contemporary human communication theory / Chung-Ying Cheng -- Communication in Chinese narrative / James S. Fu -- Contemporary Chinese philosophy and political communication / Donald P. Cushman -- Korean philosophy and communication / June-Ock Yum -- The practice of Uye-ri in interpersonal relationships / June-Ock Yum -- The teachings of Yi Yulgok : communication from a neo-Confucian perspective / Sang-Hee Lee -- Some characteristics of the Japanese way of communication / Akira Tsujimura -- Indirect speech acts of the Japanese / Keizo Okabe -- Communication within the Japanese business organization / Randy Y. Hirokawa -- The guiding image in Indian culture and its implications for communication / Wimal Dissanayake -- Communication in India : the tenets of Sadharanikaran / J.S. Yadava -- The practice of Antyodaya in agricultural extension communication in India / Abdur Rahim -- Paradigms for communication and development with emphasis on autopoiesis / Klaus Krippendorff -- The convergence theory of communication, self-organization, and cultural evolution / D. Lawrence Kincaid.