ISBN: 9781412906579 - communication as ...: perspectives on theory (11 risultati)

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Gebunden. Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Offers a collection of 27 essays that explores the range of theorizing about communication, cutting across all lines of traditional division in the field.&Uumlber den AutorGregory J. Shepherd (Ph.D., University of Illinois) is Profe.…

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Buch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - What does it mean to argue that communication is organizing Or ritual Or failure What is at stake in choosing one metaphor or stance over another What is gained and what is lost - for the field, for the theories themselves, and especially for humans communicating in everyday contexts In Communication as.: Perspectives on Theory, editors Gregory J. Shepherd, Jeffrey St. John, and Ted Striphas bring together a collection of 27 essays that explores the wide range of theorizing about communication, cutting across all lines of traditional division in the field.The essays in this text are written by leading scholars in the field of communication theory, with each scholar employing a particular stance or perspective on what communication theory is and how it functions. In essays that are brief, argumentative, and forceful, the scholars propose their perspective as aprimary oressential way of viewing communication with decided benefits over other views.Key Features: - Compares and contrastsdifferent metaphoricalviews on the theory and practice of communication, challenging students to develop their own argument about communication theory - Promotes an alternative way of examining communication problems - through the engaged interplay of a diversity of positions - encouraging readers to think through contemporary problems and questions in the field - Compels readers to confront competing theoretical positions and their consequences head-on rather than outlining theories in ways that might separate them from their real-world consequences Communication as. is an excellent textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses on communication theory in the fields of Communication, Journalism, Sociology, and Psychology.…