Communication category: 5490 books
by David Gillespie, Mark Warren
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2011
Public speaking, communication and presenting with power can all be terrifying prospects, however experienced you become, and cultivating a charismatic persona in our working lives is a priceless skill.
This book is a humorous and incisive piece of observation by Dave Gillespie and Mark Warren...
Communication
Strategic Action in Context
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
First Published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Language, Identity, and Choice
Raising Bilingual Children in a Global Society
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2015
Language, Identity and Choice: Raising Bilingual Children in a Global Society provides scholarly insight into how foreign language acquisition influences an individual’s understanding of identity within the African American family. Rooted in sociolinguistic, communication, and bilingual theoretical...
What Writing Does and How It Does It
An Introduction to Analyzing Texts and Textual Practices
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2003
In What Writing Does and How It Does It, editors Charles Bazerman and Paul Prior offer a sophisticated introduction to methods for understanding, studying, and analyzing texts and writing practices. This volume addresses a variety of approaches to analyzing texts, and considers the processes of writing,...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Public Relations, Activism, and Social Change
Speaking Up
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Winner of the 2014 NCA PRIDE Book Award
Why are some voices louder in public debates than others? And why can’t all voices be equally heard? This book draws significant new meaning to the inter-relationships of public relations and social change through a number of activist case studies,...
Rhetoric and Ethics in the Cybernetic Age
The Transhuman Condition
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
It has become increasingly difficult to ignore the ways that the centrality of new media and technologies — from the global networking of information systems and social media to new possibilities for altering human genetics — seem to make obsolete our traditional ways of thinking about ethics...
The State of Affairs
Explorations in infidelity and Commitment
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
This volume brings together contributions on the study of sexual affairs in committed personal relationships. The editors enlisted colleagues with varied theoretical and methodological perspectives from Britain, the United States, and other countries. Together, their contributions provide a broad,...
Multiplayer
The Social Aspects of Digital Gaming
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
In the past decade, digital games have become a widely accepted form of media entertainment, moving from the traditional 'core gamer' community into the mainstream media market.
With millions of people now enjoying gaming as interactive entertainment there has been a huge increase in interest...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016
Since the popularization of Internet technologies in the mid-1990s, human identity and collective culture has been dramatically shaped by our continued use of digital communication platforms and engagement with the digital world. Despite a plethora of scholarship on digital technology, questions remain...
Mediated Girlhoods
New Explorations of Girls' Media Culture, Volume 2
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018
Mediated Girlhoods, Volume 2 is an anthology devoted to scholarship on girls’ media culture. Taking a cultural studies approach, it includes studies of girls’ media representations, girls’ media consumption, and girls’ media production. In an attempt to push research on girls’ media culture...
Media Diversity
Economics, Ownership, and the Fcc
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2003
Media Diversity: Economics, Ownership, and the FCC provides a detailed analysis of the regulation of diversity and its impact on the structure and practices within the broadcast television industry. As deregulation is quickly changing the media landscape, this volume puts the changing structure of...
Maintaining Black Marriage
Individual, Interpersonal, and Contextual Dynamics
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017
Maintaining Black Marriage: Individual, Interpersonal, and Contextual Dynamics moves beyond the usual demographics in the study of Black marriage to focus on the communication that sustains it. Using original data and secondary research, Marianne Dainton provides the story of Black marriage success...
by Malcolm Barnard
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
What kinds of things do fashion and clothing say about us? What does it mean to wear Gap or Gaultier, Milletts or Moschino? Are there any real differences between Hip-Hop style and Punk anti-styles? In this fully revised and updated edition, Malcolm Barnard introduces fashion and clothing as ways...