Communication category: 5490 books
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Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2010
A multidisciplinary and varied perspective on play, Play as Engagement and Communication continues the stimulating and informative volumes in the Play and Culture Studies series. Students, play scholars, and play practitioners will gain information from groundbreaking studies, philosophical treatises,...
The "M" in CITAMS@30
Media Sociology
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2018
Sponsored by the Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Sociology section of the American Sociological Association (CITAMS), this volume is the second of a two-part series that celebrates the section’s 30th anniversary. Casey Brienza leads the second of the two volumes - *The M in CITAMS@30:...
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From Twitter to Tahrir Square: Ethics in Social and New Media Communication [2 volumes]
Ethics in Social and New Media Communication
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2014
In the quest for quick dissemination of information, web users and content providers find both opportunity and liability in digital broadcasts. Examples abound: Twitter members tap into news reports well in advance of traditional print media, but stories are prone to inaccuracies and misinformation;...
Conversation Skills
For The Ultimate Professional
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2016
Conversation Skills: For The Ultimate Professional is the second in the Master Sales Manual series of books. A no non-sense and direct approach to the psychology of conversation, with over one hundred tips to improve your conversation skills, your relationships, and your life.
Learn how to...
by Barbara Gibson
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
When it first developed in the 1970s by Richard Bandler and John Grinder, Neuro-Linguistic Programming or NLP was considered a great advancement in psychotherapy and was widely studied as a means by which to subjectively study language, communication and personal change. Today, it is a highly successful...
Intercultural Communications
Connecting with Cultural Diversity
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Communication is the expression of our thoughts and feelings, and culture has a significant impact on how we communicate. This is why different cultural groups communicate differently.
With the recent rise of globalisation and the rapid growth of multiculturalism in society, we are now required to...
Coming to Terms
The Collected Works of Jane Blankenship
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2011
Coming to Terms: The Collected Works of Jane Blankenship, an edited collection from Jane Blankenship and Janette Kenner Muir, is the story of one academic journey through self-discovery, intellectual development, and mentorship. It is a conversation that illustrates how, in Mary Catherine Bateson’s...
Trained Capacities
John Dewey, Rhetoric, and Democratic Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
The essays in this collection, written by sixteen scholars in rhetoric and communications studies, demonstrate American philosopher John Dewey’s wide-ranging influence on rhetoric in an intellectual tradition that addresses the national culture’s fundamental conflicts between self and society,...
by David Giles
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2003
Media Psychology examines the impact that 21st century media use has on human behavior, from teenage crushes on pop stars to soap fandom in adulthood. It brings together North American communication research with European media research in a variety of disciplines--psychology, sociology, communication...
Choice and Preference in Media Use
Advances in Selective Exposure Theory and Research
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014
Mediated messages flood our daily lives, through virtually endless choices of media channels, genres, and content. However, selectivity determines what media messages we attend to and focus on. The present book examines the factors that influence this selectivity.
Seminal books on selective...
Power in the Blood
A Handbook on Aids, Politics, and Communication
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1998
In this single volume, William N. Elwood has gathered potent evidence of the impact that the HIV/AIDS epidemic has had on the world, its communities, and its inhabitants, and he addresses the role of communication in affecting the way in which people respond to AIDS. With a multidisciplinary group...
Media Edge
Media Logic and Social Reality
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
This book challenges social science to address the most important social change since the industrial revolution: the mediated communication order. More of our everyday lives and social institutions reflect the compelling media logic that resonates through conversation, interaction, marketing, as well...
The Conflict Between Secular and Religious Narratives in the United States
Wittgenstein, Social Construction, and Communication
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
Social Construction, Communication, and Christianity uses the theory of social construction and the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein to examine the current divide between religious and secular narratives in the United States. Sumser analyzes how Americans apply religious and secular reasoning to...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2010
Political Emotions explores the contributions that the study of discourses, rhetoric, and framing of emotion make to understanding the public sphere, civil society and the political realm. Tackling critiques on the opposition of the public and private spheres, chapters in this volume examine why some...