Communication Studies

In the last few years there has been a growing interest in using computers not only for quantitative but also for qualitative content analyses of various kinds of texts and unstructured interviews (Fielding and Lee 1993, Kelle 1998, Kuckartz 2001, Miles...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783954894796Author Andreas MasourasFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Anchor Academic PublishingPublisher Anchor Academic PublishingWeight(grams) 268g

In this volume, the first book-length work to address effective family communication during times of crisis, leading researchers provide in-depth discussions of communication theory vis-a-vis specific scientific analysis of families in crisis. Three...

This edited collection aims to examine religion across: historical media forms using a broad concept of "media" contemporary media with a focus on digital forms religious traditions disciplinary approaches The focus here is on processes of...

The author addresses key questions of foreign language teaching: How does foreign language learning take place? What is the mechanism of foreign language use and learning? What are the sources of our understanding of these processes? What significance...

The Technical Communications Companion: A Reference Guide & Workbook was designed as a supplement to collegiate level Technical Communications courses. It demonstrates contemporary examples and visual references of written, electronic, and presentation...

Wenshan Jia demonstrates that a true liberation of Chinese civic discourse can start with a focus on indigenous cultural practices, such as face practices--the understanding that every human face offers a distinct cultural grammar for acting, speaking,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781567502763Author Roger J. KreuzFormat HardbackPage Count 740Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Pierre Bourdieu's ideas have had a major impact on a number of fields of inquiry. As scholars of media and communication begin to think more frequently and more carefully with Bourdieu's ideas, this book offers a wealth of points of contact between...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783836428729Author Wei Wang, WeiFormat PaperbackImprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Weight(grams) 327g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524978808Author Ronald RogersFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783954892976Author Christian SchlegelFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Anchor Academic PublishingPublisher Anchor Academic PublishingWeight(grams) 109g

Family Communication in the Age of Digital and Social Media is an innovative collection of contemporary data-driven research and theorizing about how digital and social media are affecting and changing nearly every aspect of family interaction over the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789198376838Author Mia-Marie HammarlinFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Lund University Press,SwedenPublisher Lund University Press,Sweden

Wenshan Jia demonstrates that a true liberation of Chinese civic discourse can start with a focus on indigenous cultural practices, such as face practices--the understanding that every human face offers a distinct cultural grammar for acting, speaking,...

This volume investigates the changes undergone by written communication in our globalized world as English as a Lingua Franca (ELF). The latter usually functions as a language for communication purposes, but also becomes a language for identification...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783836418706Author Kristi Gerding ScholtenFormat PaperbackImprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Weight(grams) 635g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524929602Author William F. DeanFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781567500011Author John C. BusternaFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639358575Author Patrick MalukiFormat PaperbackImprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 100g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783959080835Author Hua PangFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Tudpress Verlag Der Wissenschaften GmbhPublisher Tudpress Verlag Der Wissenschaften...

Few crimes provoke the collective fear, public outrage, and media fascination that child abductions do. Stories about missing children capture national headlines and dominate public discourses about crime and deviance, child safety, parenting, the...

As we grow up and grow old, embrace new experiences, try new roles, and adopt new technologies, our senses of time, space, connection, and identity are fundamentally explored through communication. Why, how, with whom, and to what end humans communicate...

The Propaganda Society analyzes the rapid expansion of propaganda and promotional activities in the leading "post-industrial" states under the regime of neoliberalism. With the outsourcing of manufacturing, these states have converted to...

The Media Freedom Analyzer developed by Laura Schneider is a new way to measure global media freedom in a more objective, unbiased and transparent way. Grounded in the opinions of around 1000 experts from 126 countries, the index is the first empirically...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524927677Author Cindy GreenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.

bell hooks' writings have been touchstones for major debates in the "culture wars", fostering insight into many central questions in communication studies. Her work is vital to students and scholars who explore the ways in which media shape our...

"This is an outstanding contribution to both libertarian political philosophy and communication theory. It is far and away the most comprehensive work on communication issues in libertarian theory ever published. The author has integrated...

This is the 14th volume in a series that compiles research from a wide spectrum of disciplines, offering reviews of the areas that fall within the rubrics of information and communication science, as well as providing an overview of how people use...

An analysis of the rhetoric of science in the evolution of American ornithological discourse. It covers: the emergence of American ornithological discourse; discourse models for natural history and experimental science; diachronic changes; and more.Book...

Communication issues involving sports media permeate myriad levels of society. These issues are important sources for learning and reinforcing social beliefs; they are salient contexts for investigating issues of identity, including ethnicity, gender,...

The contributions of this volume approach the genres of employee, CEO and organizational communication from different angles. They analyze how the author's position in the company influences the construction of these genres, what content and linguistic...

Alexander Buhmann develops a new model for measuring the constitution and effects of country images by combining well-established concepts from national identity theory and attitude theory with a recent model from reputation management. The model is...

This book explores how personalized content and the inherent networked nature of the mobile media could and do lead to positive externalities in social progress in Asian societies. Empirical studies that examine uses of the mobile phone and apps (voice...

With contributions by sixteen scholars from such diverse fields as communication, linguistics, literary studies, rhetoric, and sociology of sciences, Essays in the Study of Scientific Discourse continues the contemporary discussion about the origin and...

Culture and Technology in the New Europe presents the insights of an international group of academic researchers and media practitioners who examine the impact of technology on East Central Europe, South-Eastern Europe, the Newly Independent States and...

Commercial sex is the occupation of a significant portion of the women of the world, providing economic support for millions of people and their families. Working at the Bar is the first-ever, long-term, longitudinal, in-depth study of a large sex work...

Jan Niklas Kocks explores the effects of the now almost ubiquitous online media on political media relations and the interactions defining them. He analyses the ways in which leading political spokespersons and journalists perceive digitisation in terms...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783039112968Author Gina PonciniFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint Verlag Peter LangPublisher Verlag Peter LangWeight(grams) 490g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914428067Author Brian SinclairFormat PaperbackPage Count 155Imprint Discover Your Bounce PublishingPublisher Discover Your Bounce Publishing