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Feminist Communication Theory: Selections in Context (Hardcover)

Feminist Communication Theory is a book of and for feminist communication theorists providing the potential to help individuals understand the human condition name personal experiences and engage these experiences through storytelling and give useful... more

Pre-Owned Theory and Research in Mass Communication: Contexts and Consequences (Paperback 9780805839388) by David K Perry

9780805839388. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 2nd ed. Language: English. Pages: 332. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 332 p. Lea s Communication (Paperback). This updated edition presents a civic journalism treatment of the field of... more

Communication and Society Journalism in Context: Practice and Theory for the Digital Age (Hardcover)

Journalism in Context is an accessible introduction to the theory and practice of journalism in a changing world. The book looks at the way in which power flows through media organisations influencing not only what journalists choose to present to... more

Communication and Society Journalism in Context: Practice and Theory for the Digital Age (Paperback)

Journalism in Context is an accessible introduction to the theory and practice of journalism in a changing world. The book looks at the way in which power flows through media organisations influencing not only what journalists choose to present to... more

Pre-Owned Gender in Applied Communication Contexts (Paperback 9780761928652) by Patrice M Buzzanell Helen Sterk Lynn H Turner

9780761928652. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 400. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 400 p. Gender in Applied Communication Contexts explores the intersection and integration of feminist theory as applied to... more

Pre-Owned The Communication Theory Reader (Paperback) 0415147174 9780415147170

This collection of readings is designed to provide easy access to Communication Theory. Many of the essays in the Reader have previously been difficult to obtain and many have appeared in contexts where their relevance for communications media and... more

Understanding Occupy from Wall Street to Portland : Applied Studies in Communication Theory (Hardcover)

The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Occupy movement using various communication theory perspectives. It considers global and local contexts of the movement from its cultural and economic roots to the views of participants city officials... more

Pre-Owned The Art of Positive Communication; Theory and Practice Paperback

9781433120992. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. Language: English. Intended for professional and scholarly audience. How we communicate with each other matters greatly. Our identity our friendships and marriages our families and our culture are... more

Pre-Owned The Family Communication Sourcebook 9781412909921 Used

The Family Communication Sourcebook provides an in-depth examination of contemporary theory and research in the area of family communication. This unique collection offers a state-of-the art approach by pairing conceptual pieces with original studies... more

Studies in Curriculum Theory: Currere and Legacy in the Context of Family Business: Towards a New Theory of Intergenerational Learning (Hardcover)

This book presents a new conceptualization of the idea of legacy in a family business setting as an educational experience of teaching and learning between generations. Using the lived experience of the author it combines autoethnography with a... more

South Asia in Context Family Planning Communication in India: The Actors and the Acts (Hardcover)

This book is the first systematic study on the historiography of the family planning communication process in India. It traces the history of the development of a highly technical health communication process. It discusses how the discourse on India s... more

Professional Communication: The Social Perspective (Paperback)

This volume examines socially-based theory and research pedagogy and practice in professional communication. The contributors provide a comprehensive overview of the social perspective which emphasizes the context of communication and then distinguish... more

Pre-Owned Communication in Everyday Life (Paperback) 1412969573 9781412969574

Communication in Everyday Life is the first survey of communication textbook to explore fundamental communication concepts theories skills and contexts with a thematic integration--the relational perspective--to everyday life that allows all of these... more

Pre-Owned Intercultural Communication: A Contextual Approach (Paperback) 1412917417 9781412917414

This introduction to intercultural communication provides students with a clear model for examining communication within cultural micro-cultural environmental socio-relational and perceptual contexts. The author depicts his theory as a series of... more

Critical Social Work with Children and Families: Theory Context and Practice (Paperback)

In dealing with individual problems and difficulties critical social work (CSW) is an emancipatory practice which seeks to address social injustice. In this book the author draws on almost 40 years experience as a social worker to consider CSW in core... more

Pre-Owned Communication: Principles for a Lifetime (Paperback) 0205322875 9780205322879

9780205322879. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 447. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 447 p. Communication helps students see the relationships among the concepts skills theories and contexts of communication by... more

Facility Location: Applications and Theory (Hardcover)

The book covers both theory and applications of locational analysis (LocAn). The reader will see the power of LocAn models in various real-world contexts varying from communication design to robotics and mail delivery. It is divided into two parts. The... more

Communication for Social Change : Context Social Movements and the Digital (Hardcover)

A book that offers refreshingly new perspectives on communication and social change theory. Communication for Social Change: Context Social Movements and the Digital is a critical introduction to communication for social change (CSC) theory. The book... more

Introducing Intercultural Communication: Global Cultures and Contexts (Hardcover)

Taking a global and critical perspective Introducing Intercultural Communication is the ideal guide to becoming a critical consumer of information and an effective global citizen. This Fourth Edition presents the concepts theories and applications from... more

Routledge New Directions in PR & Communi Public Interest Communication: Critical Debates and Global Contexts (Paperback)

Communication has become the technology of public interest demanding a re-examination of the key concept of public in both public relations and communication theory. This book defines a new concept of public interest communication combining the... more

Key Themes in Family Communication: Family Conflict: Managing the Unexpected (Hardcover)

Family Conflict takes a life course approach as it provides an accessible discussion of family conflict issues processes and outcomes. Chapters draw on recent theory and research regarding sub-systems and stages in family life to give readers... more

Key Themes in Family Communication: Family Conflict: Managing the Unexpected (Paperback)

Family Conflict takes a life course approach as it provides an accessible discussion of family conflict issues processes and outcomes. Chapters draw on recent theory and research regarding sub-systems and stages in family life to give readers... more

Emerging Topics on Father Attachment: Considerations in Theory Context and Development (Paperback)

This book is the first of its kind to focus specifically on children s attachment to fathers and explores the connections among fathering family dynamics and attachment relationships. It includes theoretical methodological and research reports written... more

Routledge Research in Public Relations Organizational Listening for Strategic Communication: Building Theory and Practice (Hardcover)

Embracing listening as a useful tool for strengthening organization-publics and organization-employee relationships this book offers theoretical and practical insights for listening across myriad strategic communication contexts. Chapters authored by a... more

Latina/o/x Communication Studies : Theories Methods and Practice (Hardcover)

This bookpresents contemporary Latina/o/x Communication Studies research in theoretical methodological and academic contexts. Contributors focus on Latina/o/x experiences in academia Latina/o/x identity the role of the Spanish language and border... more

Latina/o/x Communication Studies : Theories Methods and Practice (Paperback)

This bookpresents contemporary Latina/o/x Communication Studies research in theoretical methodological and academic contexts. Contributors focus on Latina/o/x experiences in academia Latina/o/x identity the role of the Spanish language and border... more

Pre-Owned Family-Centered Early Intervention for Communication Disorders: Prevention and Treatment (Hardcover) 0834202948 9780834202948

This book provides a broad range of practical information on the famil y as the context for communicative growth and ways that families prom ote or constrain development of communication. more

Pre-Owned Family-Centered Early Intervention for Communication Disorders: Prevention and Treatment (Hardcover 9780834202948) by Gail Donahue-Kilburg

9780834202948. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 308. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 308 p. Excellence in Practice Series. This book provides a broad range of practical information on the famil y as the context for... more

Pre-Owned Understanding Family Communication (Paperback) 0897873556 9780897873550

Written in an engaging manner that speaks directly to students this text explores communication and the process of meaning-making in the family. It integrates theory and research with narrative conveys a sense of relatedness among the ideas explored... more

Family Communication: Cohesion and Change (Paperback)

Family Communication: Cohesion and Change encourages students to think critically about family interaction patterns and to analyze them using a variety of communication theories. Using a framework of family functions current research and first-person... more

Routledge Communication Children Teens Families and Mass Media: The Millennial Generation (Paperback)

This text provides a survey of the relationship between children and those mass media found in the home--radio television and the Internet. Using a theory-based approach with attention to developmental gender ethnic and generational differences author... more

Family Communication and Cultural Transformation: (Re)Awakening Legacies of Equality Social Justice Freedom and Hope (Paperback)

Building on their past work in race and family communication Rhunette C. Diggs and Thomas J. Socha gather in this volume contemporary theory and research concerning ways that families use communication to transform inherited cultural legacies for the... more

Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development: Families with Adolescents: Bridging the Gaps Between Theory Research and Practice (Paperback)

Despite their flocking to social networking sites in unprecedented numbers research confirms that adolescents continue to be influenced primarily by their families rather than their peers and other social contexts. Consequently the family unit remains... more

Readings in Family Theory (Paperback)

Readings in Family Theory is an anthology of classic and contemporary articles that provides a context for student learning by demonstrating how theory fits into the overall process of scientific research on families. The book provokes student interest... more

Pre-Owned Lesbians and Lesbian Families: Reflections on Theory and Practice (Paperback 9780231102537) by Professor Joan Laird

9780231102537. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 384. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 384 p. This cutting-edge collection of articles examines the sociocultural context of the lives of lesbians and lesbian... more

Routledge Communication Managing Uncertainty in Organizational Communication (Paperback)

In this book Michael W. Kramer applies uncertainty reduction theory (URT)--a key theory in current communication scholarship--to the context of organizational communication. Examining URT and the range of research applicable to organizational settings... more

Mediating Cultures : Parenting in Intercultural Contexts (Hardcover)

This book explores how parents make sense of and respond to differing cultural influences within their family. Chapters identify the communication strategies employed by the parents as they strive to create affirming relationships between children and... more

Palgrave Studies of Marketing in Emerging Economies: Marketing Communications in Emerging Economies Volume I: Foundational and Contemporary Issues (Paperback)

The first of this two-volume work brings to the fore marketing communication theories and concepts that are prominent in emerging economy contexts and highlights the opportunities and challenges within these markets. Offering a distinctive meaning and... more