Communication Studies

This volume is an up-to-date account of communication theories from around the world. Authored by a group of eminent scholars, each chapter is a history and state-of-the-art description of the major issues in international communication theory. While the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798892480826Author Mihajlo ManicFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Bayshop (Generis Publishing)Publisher Bayshop (Generis Publishing)Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783836601993Author Christian NitschkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Diplom.dePublisher Diplom.deWeight(grams) 213g

Prioritizing brevity and clarity, this textbook introduces the study of communication through examples and applications of communication in a variety of contexts. With a unique focus on diversity and the impact of culture, each chapter opens with a case...

This collection offers support for instructors who are concerned about students' critical literacy abilities. Attending to critical reading to help students navigate fake news, as well as other forms of disinformation and misinformation, is the job of...

In times of increasing mediatization and digitalization media play an important role in political and societal transformation processes. The authors of this volume take an actor-centered perspective to shed light on current cases in Arab and Asian...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781567501957Author George BarnettFormat HardbackPage Count 292Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Ethics in Technical Communication provides students and practitioners with a clear introduction to ethics-from Aristotle through the present-and suggests how these accounts can help technical communicators think through the kinds of dilemmas that...

This volume presents recent and unpublished research by Chinese scholars from China and the US on ways in which Chinese culture influences and intersects with communication theory and practice in China. It focuses on communication and cultural concepts...

This volume focuses on spoken language and its production. A variety of approaches are represented, including: sociolinguistics; psycholinguistics; ethnomethodology and the study of language; educational psychology; and computational linguistics.Book...

Academic writing on environmental communication proliferated in the 1990's. A few of us had been calling for such work and making initial investigations throughout the 1980's, but the momentum in the field built slowly. Spurred by coverage in the mass...

From "supersizing it" to hoarding, we are living in an age of excess. Whether it is cars or housing, American culture is being driven by the old adage that "bigger is better". Yet, although we often overlook it, nowhere is this rhetoric of excess more on...

This book is about culture shock and the writing process. For a student, the relationship between writing and the challenge of living in a foreign culture may not be obvious. The purpose of Writing Across Culture is to aid the student in documenting and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783736999312Author Nikolai WolffFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint CuvillierPublisher CuvillierWeight(grams) 209g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782806284310Author 50minutesFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint 50minutes.comPublisher 50minutes.comWeight(grams) 50gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 2mm

This book describes language diversity and classroom discourse: language use in the classroom in which children are dialect speakers. Specifically, the authors observed and videotaped a wide range of activities including whole groups with the teacher,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952223815Author Ted Galen CarpenterFormat PaperbackPage Count 540Imprint Cato InstitutePublisher Cato InstituteWeight(grams) 785g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524957179Author John Chetro-SzivosFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.

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...

Die Tryin' traces the cultural connections between videogames, masculinity, and digital culture. It fuses feminist, psychoanalytic, Marxist, and poststructuralist theory to analyze the social imaginary that is produced by - and produces - a particular...

This book examines the powerful and intensifying role that metrics play in ordering and shaping our everyday lives. Focusing upon the interconnections between measurement, circulation and possibility, the author explores the interwoven relations between...

This book reflects recent scholarly and theoretical developments in media studies, or Medienwissenschaft. It focuses on linkages between North America and German-speaking Europe, and brings together and contextualizes contributions from a range of...

By understanding the ontogenesis of NGOs as civil society organizations from a historical-anthropological, communicational, sociological, economical and managerial perspective, Evandro Oliveira outlines the Instigatory Theory of NGO Communication (ITNC)...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639148381Author Dalia Al NimrFormat PaperbackImprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 145g

This book was featured as one of thirty-four Epic Feminist Books in Teen Vogue magazine. This book offers interpretive and contextual tools to read the AMC television series Mad Men, providing a much-needed historical explanation and exposition regarding...

Building on past research that includes prosocial-antisocial communication, positive psychology, as well as complementing the dark side of interpersonal communication, this groundbreaking volume brings together veteran interpersonal communication...

This is a review of the current and future consequences of the information revolution. It draws on an international authorship, as well as members of the Georgia Faculty Program on the Information Revolution. Porter and Read look at the implications of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524928469Author Debra Harper-LeblancFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.

When family members experience a diagnosis of a chronic disease (e.g., cancer) or a health crisis (e.g., postpartum depression), not only the diagnosed individuals but entire families experience immediate and long-term stress as a consequence. Families...

Over the last 30 years 24-hour television news channels have reshaped the practice and culture of journalism. But the arrival of new content and social media platforms over recent years has challenged their power and authority, with fast-changing...

The essays in this volume consider, in multiple ways, how philosophies of communication and communication ethics can shape and enhance human communication. Collectively, this book provides a philosophical and pragmatic orientation to issues that involve...

This book has won the 2015 Top Book Award from the NCA African American Communication and Culture Division (AACCD) of NCA Home with Hip Hop Feminism brings together popular culture and the everyday experiences of black women from the hip hop generation...

Spaces of New Colonialism is an edited volume of 16 essays and interviews by prominent and emerging scholars who examine how the restructuring of capitalist globalization is articulated to key sites and institutions that now cut an ecumenical swath...

Thinking Media Aesthetics. Media Studies, Film Studies and the Arts brings together contributions from different disciplines from both sides of the Atlantic and from several generations. The book investigates the field between media studies, film and the...

Winner of the Everett Lee Hunt Award 2014. Winner of the NCA Clifford G. Christians Ethics Research Award 2013 from the Carl Couch Center for Social and Internet Research The crisis of incivility plaguing today's workplace calls for an approach to...

More than ever, professional English is now cruising towards an enormous challenge in the European university context due to the extremely significant moment we are living in the European Higher Education Area (EHEA). The European convergence process is...

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...

This book contributes to a growing body of work celebrating the visual methods and tools that aid knowledge transfer and welcome new audiences to social science research. Visual research methodological milestones highlight a trajectory towards the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906704612Author Lioba MoshiFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Adonis & Abbey Publishers LtdPublisher Adonis & Abbey Publishers...