Communication category: 5490 books
Development Communication in Practice
India and the Millennium Development Goals
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2009
This book takes a fresh look at development communication in the Indian context. Charting its international history and discussing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that evolved as part of the phenomenon of globalization, it links the history of India's development with development communication...
Classroom Communication and Diversity
Enhancing Instructional Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Classroom Communication and Diversity provides a useful framework for helping both new and experienced teachers and instructors navigate the communication challenges in today’s diverse classroom. It encourages teachers to reflect on how their personal cultures influence their expectations regarding...
Political Campaign Communication
Principles and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
The eighth edition of Political Campaign Communication: Principles and Practices provides a clear understanding of the strategic decisions made and tactical communication practices used in contemporary political campaigns.
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incorporate examples from all levels—local, statewide,...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Given the urgency of environmental problems, how we communicate about our ecological relations is crucial. Environmental Communication Pedagogy and Practice is concerned with ways to help learners effectively navigate and consciously contribute to the communication shaping our environmental present...
Law for Advertising, Broadcasting, Journalism, and Public Relations
Law for Advertising, Broadcasting, Journalism, and Public Relations
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
This exceptional new text offers an up-to-date and integrated approach to communication law. Written by two practicing attorneys with extensive experience teaching the communication law course, Law for Advertising, Broadcasting, Journalism, and Public Relations covers the areas of communication law...
Transgender Communication Studies
Histories, Trends, and Trajectories
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2015
Transgender Communication Studies: Histories, Trends, and Trajectories brings scholarship in transgender studies to the forefront of the communication discipline. Leland Spencer and Jamie Capuzza provide a broad foundation that documents the evolution of transgender communication studies and challenges...
Strategic Communication
New Agendas in Communication
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
The focus of this book is Strategic Communication. Communication can be defined as strategic if its development and/or dissemination is driven by an expected outcome. These outcomes can be attitudinal, behavioral, persuasive or knowledge-related; they can lead to change or engagement, or they can...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
The future of the field of communication lies in the ability to produce a socially relevant scholarship, without which the field is unlikely to attract the best students, command significant societal resources, or make its greatest contributions to the world's store of knowledge. This volume presents...
Bridging the Communication Gap in Science and Technology
Lessons from India
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017
This first-of-a-kind volume provides a snapshot of existing science communication policy and practice in India across different S&T sectors, and offers solutions to building effective communication. It provides an understanding on how to avoid societal clashes in situations when science meets...
Communication in China
Political Economy, Power, and Conflict
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2008
The stakes for control over the means of communication in China have never been so high as the country struggles with breathtaking social change. This authoritative book analyzes the key dimensions of the transformation in China's communication system since the early 1990s and examines the highly...
Communication in Construction
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007
Communication within project-based environments presents special challenges. This is especially true within the construction industry, where interaction tends to be characterised by unfamiliar groups of people coming together for short periods before disbanding to work on other endeavours.
This...
Mindful Communication for Sustainable Development
Perspectives from Asia
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2018
Written by Asian scholars, Mindful Communication for Sustainable Development: Perspectives from Asia analyzes Asian philosophical ideas and communication theories that promote respect for cultural diversity, protection of environment, and ‘sufficiency economic’ models. It discusses how ancient...
Microhistories of Communication Studies
Mapping the Future of Communication through Local Narratives
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
The story of an academic discipline is usually conveyed in grand movements and long spans, but it can also be told through the lives of individual scholars, through the development of specialties, through the creation and change of departments, and through the formation and transformation of organizations.
Using...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2000
This distinctive volume combines synthetic theoretical essays and reports of original research to address the interrelations of communication and community in a wide variety of settings. Chapters address interpersonal conversation and communal relationships; journalism organizations and political...