Communication category: 5490 books
Ethics and Communication
Global Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2016
How can ethics be communicated in an age of globalisation? Is it possible to overcome cultural differences and agree on common values and principles that cross cultural borders? How does globalisation challenge ethics and established moral traditions? How are human rights justified in a global context?
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Dynamic Communication
27 Strategies to Grow, Lead, and Manage Your Business
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017
When Good Communication Skills Aren't Enough
Telling the story of your business is about more than writing grammatically correct proposals and emails or speaking to investors without using “ums” and “uhs.” To get your message across, you have to fi nd a dynamic way to reach your vast...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Misunderstandings in technology-mediated communication can be due to a lack of tone and facial expression on the part of the speaker, which provide additional context clues into the meaning of the message beyond textual representation. As technology becomes more of a ubiquitous element in our interactions...
Fierce Entanglements
Communication and Ethnopolitical Conflict
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2015
The third in a trilogy on communication and ethnopolitical conflict, this book focuses on multicultural groups significantly divided by politics and religion. These groups have become «fiercely entangled»; that is, they are inescapably politically, socially, and culturally interdependent. Using...
Handbook of Instructional Communication
Rhetorical and Relational Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
The Handbook of Instructional Communication offers a comprehensive collection of theory and research focusing on the role and effects of communication in instructional environments. Now in its Second Edition, the handbook covers an up-to-date array of topics that includes social identity, technology,...
Self Versus Others
Media, Messages, and the Third-Person Effect
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2009
Self Versus Others explores the third-person effect and its role in media as a means of persuasion. This scholarly work synthesizes more than two decades of research on the third-person effect, the process in which individuals do not perceive themselves to be impacted by particular messages—such...
by Charles Pavitt
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016
This detailed survey of present-day scientific communication theory rejects the outmoded «levels» organizational scheme in favor of a system based on the underlying model and fundamental explanatory principle each theory presupposes. In doing so it shows the fundamental similarities among all communication-relevant...
Understanding Intercultural Communication
Negotiating a Grammar of Culture
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2018
Understanding Intercultural Communication provides a practical framework to help readers to understand intercultural communication and to solve intercultural problems. Each chapter exemplifies the everyday intercultural through ethnographic narratives in which people make sense of each other in home,...
The SAGE Handbook of Conflict Communication
Integrating Theory, Research, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2013
This second edition of the award-winning The SAGE Handbook of Conflict Communication emphasizes constructive conflict management from a communication perspective, identifying the message as the focus of conflict research and practice. Editors John G. Oetzel and Stella Ting-Toomey, along with expert...
Scripts and Communication for Relationships
Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
The book is divided into five parts: (1) Emotions, Imagination, and Physiology of Relationships, (2) Bases of Relational Scripts, (3) Relational Escalation and Deescalation, (4) Relationship Scripts in Context, and (5) Cautions and Recommendations. The authors discuss the basis of relationship scripts,...
Performed Ethnography and Communication
Improvisation and Embodied Experience
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2018
Performed Ethnography and Communication explores the relationships between these three key terms, addressing the impact of ethnography and communication on the cutting edge of performance studies. Ranging from digital performance, improvisation and the body, to fieldwork and staged collaboration,...
Rethinking Communication in Social Business
How Re-Modeling Communication Keeps Companies Social and Entrepreneurial
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2018
Social entrepreneurship increasingly assumes a position of strength in the dynamic milieu of late-modern democratic societies. A plethora of companies have now arisen—everything from mighty social enterprises like Warby Parker and TOMS to tiny outfits like Clean Slate and Bright Endeavors—whose...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Communication Yearbook 39 continues the tradition of publishing state-of-the-discipline literature reviews and essays. Editor Elisia Cohen presents a volume that is highly international and interdisciplinary in scope, with authors and chapters representing the broad global interests of the International...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2014
From the dynamics of interpersonal communication between health professionals and clients to global command-and-control during public health emergencies that cross international borders, the field of health communication bridges many disciplines and involves efforts from the micro to the macro. It...