Communication
An Introduction
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Sage Publications Ltd
Published:15th Dec '99
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Written as an introduction for beginning students, this book offers a thorough, yet lively, overview of human communication in all its aspects.
Accessibly written and assuming no prior knowledge of the discipline Communication: An Introduction: offers a thorough, yet lively, examination of all aspects of human communication, including: a summary of its nature, form and function; a detailed analysis of all the levels of communication; a description and overview of the different traditions of communication studies; and a consideration of the future of communication - as a phenomenon and as a field of research.
This is one of the few books in cultural studies which tries to intergrate analysis of texts with contexts (i.e. representation, the production of representation and political economy)′ - Critical Arts
`An impressively clear and thoughtful introduction to communication science. Uniquely, this outlines the core integrating concepts of an emergent discipline, spanning interpersonal, group, organisational, mass-societal, and international levels of communication. This is an indispensable text for communication students′ - Jay G Blumler, Emeritus Professor, The University of Leeds
ISBN: 9780803978379
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 370g
240 pages