Emerging theories of human communication

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Emerging theories of human communication

edited by Branislav Kovačić

(SUNY series in human communication processes)

State University of New York Press, 1997

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book summarizes the important and promising emerging theories of human communication that go beyond received traditions. It includes essays on emerging theories of communication and culture; relational communicative competence; conflict communication; communication and peace; agenda setting and the role of mass media in democratic political processes; new rhetoric and new social movements; and communication and management of public-sector competitiveness. Contributors to this volume include Deborah Blood, Dudley D. Cahn, Donal Carbaugh, Ron B. Cullen, Donald P. Cushman, William A. Donohue, Timothy Gibson, Gerard A. Hauser, Trudy Milburn, Hiroshi Ota, Jiro Takai, Susan Whalen, John M. Wiemann, Mary O. Weimann, and Jian H. Zhu.

Table of Contents

Introduction Branislav Kovacic 1. A View of Communication and Culture: Scenes in an Ethnic Cultural Center and a Private College Donal Carbaugh, Timothy A. Gibson, and Trudy Milburn 2. A Relational Model of Communication Competence John M. Wiemann, Jiro Takai, Hiroshi Ota, and Mary Wiemann 3. Conflict Communication: An Emerging Communication Theory of Interpersonal Conflict Dudley D. Cahn 4. An Interactionist Framework for Peace William A. Donohue 5. Media Agenda-Setting Theory: Telling the Public What to Think About Jian-Hua Zhu and Deborah Blood 6. New Rhetoric and New Social Movements Gerald A. Hauser and Susan Whalen 7. Managing Government Competitiveness: The Changing Role of Communications Ron B. Cullen 8. A Pluralistic View of the Emerging Theories of Human Communication Branislav Kovacic and Donald P. Cushman Reference About the Contributors Index

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  • NCID
    BA33177188
  • ISBN
    • 0791434516
    • 0791434524
  • LCCN
    96043768
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Albany, N.Y.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xv, 220 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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