Communication Studies

If you've ever had a special attachment to a film, and also an attachment to the city it was shot in, Xiaofei Haos book will give you a fresh eye on how the city is expressed in the film by the filmmaker. From the perspective of social science, each face...

The book is a scholarly and creative consideration of audiovisual broadcasting and what makes a TV performance professional. It combines an academic approach to TV News with a practical understanding of production and the new pressures bearing down on...

This book analyzes mobile gaming in the Asian context and looks into a hitherto neglected focus of inquiry - a localized mobile landscape, with particular reference to young Asians' engagement with mobile gaming. This edition focuses not only on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639046212Author Carol SaveryFormat PaperbackImprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Weight(grams) 145g

There's a lot of fish in the sea, but it is the shark that sets his eye on a target and goes for the goal!Communication Shark is a guide for Human Communication and covers the foundations of communicating effectively with others. Additionally, it also...

Winner of the 2018 CCCC Technical and Scientific Communication Award in the category of Best Book in Technical or Scientific CommunicationResponding to the effects of human mobility and crises such as depleting oil supplies, Ehren Helmut Pflugfelder...

Theories help to troubleshoot gaps in our understanding, and to make sense of a world that is constantly changing. What this book tries to do, in part, is blur the lines between the differences between today's college students - the millennial generation...

The second edition of Rhetoric Online: The Politics of New Media has been extensively revised and expanded in order to systematically examine how rhetorical theory can be applied to political activity across a wide range of new media technologies...

This collection of essays, the first book-length treatment of its kind, explicates the concept of "media interventions", which are herein defined as activities and projects that secure, exercise, challenge or acquire media power for tactical...

Computer games have fascinated millions of users for more than 30 years. Today, they constitute the strongest sector in the media-entertainment industry and are part of the experience of digital daily life. Computer Game Studies require a deep...

This book explores the paradox of mediated authenticity - the idea that our understanding of society is based on mediated representations of reality. Enli argues that mediated authenticity is established through negotiations between producers and...

Chinese Discourse Studies presents an innovative and systematic approach to discourse and communication in contemporary China. Incorporating Chinese philosophy and theory, it offers not only a distinct cultural paradigm in the field, but also a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781567500677Author William D. RichardsFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

This book explores the effectiveness of the Chinese government's recent public diplomacy efforts aimed at building its national image, and how these efforts may influence foreign public's view of China. Based on in-depth interviews, media-content...

Since the eve of the war in Afghanistan, Al-Jazeera has become a global household name and a news source that cannot be ignored. Globalization theorists argue that Al-Jazeera promotes a cross-cultural debate, enforcing a counter-hegemonic perspective on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639146066Author Carlos Rubens CarvalhoFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 159g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639223620Author Aklilu GashayeFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 122g

This edited book explores the rising interest in minimal languages - radically simplified languages using cross-translatable words and grammar, fulfilling the widely-recognised need to use language which is clear, accessible and easy to translate. The...

Alexander Lyon presents 31 case studies in organizational communication that explore issues of courageous communication. Through case studies on many well-known organizations such as Google, the Miami Dolphins, NASA, Comcast, the Boy Scouts of America,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798823334341Author Timothy L SellnowFormat HardbackPage Count 252Imprint Cognella Academic PublishingPublisher Cognella Academic PublishingWeight(grams) 508g

Migrations and the Media critically explores the global reporting of "migration crises," bringing together a range of original interdisciplinary research from the fields of migration studies and journalism, media and cultural studies. Its...

Lost in Media examines collectively the ethical issues that have arisen in media-driven everyday life and will that arise as paradigm shifts occur on a global scale. Films, television and the new media often serve the globalization aims of a capitalist...

The Dynamics of Intergroup Communication provides a timely and comprehensive review of work at the intersection of intergroup relations and communication. Chapters written by experts in the field overview current research and present directions for the...

This volume presents a long-term qualitative study that follows 20 New York City public high school students as they make the transition into college and work. The primary data are the young people's reflections on high school, how they felt unprepared...

This book balances critical theory and professional practice to create specific strategies that result in more effective and enlightened news production and consumption. Emerging from the integral theories of Teilhard de Chardin and embracing Neil...

Announcing for Broadcasting and the Internet is the standard text for traditional broadcasters and emerging pioneers. While many still pursue careers in traditional fields such as television and radio news announcing, broadcast performance has expanded...

Presents thought provoking chapters on subjects of vital importance in our intercultural and international arena.Book InformationISBN 9781567504163Author Michael ProsserFormat HardbackPage Count 612Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

This volume examines the complex, contradictory discourses of hypertext. Using theoretical material from cultural theory, radical and border pedagogies, and technology criticism, the text discusses three primary ways hypertext is articulated: as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524931346Author Joni ButcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.

Focusing on international social justice drama in its current local, national, and international manifestation, this interdisciplinary approach explores the relationship of contemporary dramatic forms to human rights issues. Over examines the artistic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956257861Author Dani KatzFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Pierucci PublishingPublisher Pierucci PublishingWeight(grams) 395g

Dr. Tuttlebee is the editor of the popular Cordless Communication in Europe, and works at Roke Manor - a division of Siemens. Here, he includes significant new material drawn from contributions by major manufacturers, consultants and research...

The first text to systematically examine difference as a defining feature of organizational life Bringing together prominent scholars in the field of organizational communication to examine the relationship between difference and organizing, this book...

Research on the dark side of communication has typically been studied from a single standpoint confined to a specific context. As an intradisciplinary project, this volume transcends the traditional unilateral perspective and focuses on a wide range of...

This volume is a major contribution to the trans-national debate on public relations research and communication management. It presents dominant concepts and findings from the scientific community in Germany in English language. At the same time, the...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639121971Author Kuang-Jung ChenFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 254g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783869432946Author Saumya PantFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Examicus PublishingPublisher Examicus PublishingWeight(grams) 222g

With an Introduction by Anthony D. Pellegrini, this work is one of the most extensive studies of early language and literacy undertaken to date. This volume describes the four interdisciplinary facets of a three-year longitudinal investigation of the...

News Literacy gathers leading scholars, educators, and media makers to explore new approaches to thinking about, examining, and evaluating news media and civic engagement around these fundamental questions: What are the most pressing issues in news,...