Communication: An IntroductionSAGE, 2000 M02 11 - 219 pages 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. |
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... Relations between viewers and the content viewed 6.6.4 Effects of television viewing 153 158 163 7 International and Intercultural Communication 170 7.1 International and intercultural communication : an introduction 170 7.2 Ways and ...
... Relations between viewers and the content viewed 6.6.4 Effects of television viewing 153 158 163 7 International and Intercultural Communication 170 7.1 International and intercultural communication : an introduction 170 7.2 Ways and ...
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... relations between culture and other societal systems 57 3.3 Forms of life , ways of life and lifestyles 62 3.4 Four approaches in socialization research 64 3.5 A model of relations between culture and other societal systems 65 3.6 The ...
... relations between culture and other societal systems 57 3.3 Forms of life , ways of life and lifestyles 62 3.4 Four approaches in socialization research 64 3.5 A model of relations between culture and other societal systems 65 3.6 The ...
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... relations between society and the individual ( section 1.3 ) ; four approaches in the humanities and social science ( section 1.4 ) ; and the general relations between communication studies and other academic disciplines ( section 1.5 ) ...
... relations between society and the individual ( section 1.3 ) ; four approaches in the humanities and social science ( section 1.4 ) ; and the general relations between communication studies and other academic disciplines ( section 1.5 ) ...
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... relations campaigns . Around these few basic values have grown a small number of very basic societal institutions found in all human societies . ( Institutions in this sense of the word are more or less standardized , more or less ...
... relations campaigns . Around these few basic values have grown a small number of very basic societal institutions found in all human societies . ( Institutions in this sense of the word are more or less standardized , more or less ...
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... relations , especially from a recent , still emerging discipline . One way to demonstrate this obvious truth is to point to the simple fact that in terms of our typology , not only communication but virtually all humanistic and social ...
... relations , especially from a recent , still emerging discipline . One way to demonstrate this obvious truth is to point to the simple fact that in terms of our typology , not only communication but virtually all humanistic and social ...
Contents
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XXI | 31 |
XXII | 32 |
XXIII | 35 |
XXIV | 37 |
XXV | 40 |
XXVI | 42 |
XXVII | 43 |
LXII | 111 |
LXIII | 114 |
LXIV | 118 |
LXV | 120 |
LXVII | 121 |
LXVIII | 123 |
LXIX | 126 |
LXX | 127 |
XXVIII | 44 |
XXIX | 46 |
XXX | 48 |
XXXI | 50 |
XXXII | 53 |
XXXIII | 55 |
XXXIV | 56 |
XXXV | 60 |
XXXVI | 61 |
XXXVII | 62 |
XXXVIII | 63 |
XXXIX | 67 |
XL | 68 |
XLI | 72 |
XLII | 73 |
XLIII | 76 |
XLIV | 80 |
XLV | 82 |
XLVI | 84 |
XLVII | 87 |
XLVIII | 88 |
LI | 90 |
LII | 91 |
LIII | 93 |
LIV | 95 |
LV | 97 |
LVI | 98 |
LVII | 100 |
LVIII | 101 |
LIX | 103 |
LX | 107 |
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