Making Social Worlds A Communication Perspective

Name: Making Social Worlds A Communication Perspective
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ISBN: 9781405162609

ISBN-10: 1405162600

ISBN-13: 9781405162609

Edition: 2007

Authors: W. Barnett Pearce

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How one acts during "critical moments " can change the world. The tools and concepts of CMM - Coordinated Management of Meaning - show us how to discern and to act wisely during the critical moments that shape our world and define our future. This text presents the most accessible introduction to CMM, one of the groundbreaking theories of speech communication.In an age in which what happens anywhere affects us everywhere, and in which we must become accustomed to interacting with people whose customs are different than our own, more sophisticated patterns of communication are demanded. Making Social Worlds: A Communication Perspective provides heuristic concepts and models that help us…

Book details

List price: $51.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/26/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English



Preface



Critical moments that shape our social worlds



Taking a communication perspective on social worlds



Paradigms and the ""physics"" of social worlds



Communication: Coordinating Actions and Making/Managing Meanings



Doing things in communication: Speech acts



Episodes and patterns of communication



Selves and forms of consciousness



Relationships and relational minds



Afterword: Something of a guide for using CMM