| Human Communication as a Field of Study: Selected Contemporary Views Contributor(s): King, Sarah Sanderson (Editor) |
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ISBN: 088706986X ISBN-13: 9780887069864 Publisher: State University of New York Press OUR PRICE: $90.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 1989 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Questions & Answers - Philosophy | Movements - Phenomenology |
| Dewey: 001.51 |
| LCCN: 88020057 |
| Series: Suny Series, Human Communication Processes |
| Physical Information: 282 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The authors analyze and discuss the field of communication from a multidimensional point of view. Divided into three parts, the first traces its history from scientific, humanistic, and technological roots. The second explores communication theory in the areas of interpersonal, organizational, mass media, intercultural, telecommunication, nonverbal, and with reference to issues of gender as the authors summarize the most significant theories, research, and practices in each area. A discussion of the future direction of communication research is provided in the final section. |
