Human Communication as a Field of Study Selected Contemporary Views

Name: Human Communication as a Field of Study Selected Contemporary Views
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ISBN: 9780887069871

ISBN-10: 0887069878

ISBN-13: 9780887069871

Edition: N/A

Authors: Sarah Sanderson King

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Authors analyze and discuss significant theories, research, and practices in various areas of this field. The final section considers future directions. Seventeen essays on the history of the field, communication theory in business and cultural contexts, and future directions. Paper edition (unseen), $18.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Book details

List price: $34.95
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Publication date: 8/15/1989
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 282
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Preface


Contributors



An Orientation



Communication: Roots, Visions, and Prospects




Human Communication as a Field of Behavioral Science: Jack Hilgard and His Committee




The Rhetorical Tradition




The Social Scientific Roots of the Mass Communication Tradition




Mass Media: A Bricolage of Paradigms




Sampling of Research and Scholarship



Communication in Establishing, Maintaining, and Terminating Interpersonal Relationships: A Study of Mateship




Intercultural Communication as a Focus of Research: A Programmatic Note




Nonverbal Communication




Gender Communication




Organizational Communication




The Role of Communication in High-Technology Organizations: The Emergence of High-Speed Management




Perspectives for Research on Group Embeddedness in Organizations




Political Communication: A Generic Rhetorical Criticism




Telecommunications in an Information Society




Future Directions



Communications Study: A Futures Perspective




The Breadth of Communication Research and the Parameters of Communication Theory




Communication, Knowledge, and Ethics: A Twentieth Century Perspective



References


Index