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Informationen zum Autor Karl Erik Rosengren is Professor of Media and Communication Studies at University of Lund, Sweden. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung An introduction to human communication in all its aspects. Karl Erik Rosengren presents an overview of the nature! form and function of communication. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART ONE: INTRODUCTION Communication Elusive Phenomenon, Emergent Discipline PART TWO: FORMS AND FUNCTIONS OF COMMUNICATION Forms and Levels of Communication Some Elementary Distinctions Culture and Society, Media and Communication PART THREE: LEVELS OF COMMUNICATION Individual Communication Intrapersonal, Interpersonal and Group Communication Organizational Communication Societal Communication, Mass Communication International and Intercultural Communication PART FOUR: THE FUTURE OF COMMUNICATION The Future of Communication and Communication Research
Table des matières
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
Communication
Elusive Phenomenon, Emergent Discipline
PART TWO: FORMS AND FUNCTIONS OF COMMUNICATION
Forms and Levels of Communication
Some Elementary Distinctions
Culture and Society, Media and Communication
PART THREE: LEVELS OF COMMUNICATION
Individual Communication
Intrapersonal, Interpersonal and Group Communication
Organizational Communication
Societal Communication, Mass Communication
International and Intercultural Communication
PART FOUR: THE FUTURE OF COMMUNICATION
The Future of Communication and Communication Research
Commentaire
This is one of the few books in cultural studies which tries to intergrate analysis of texts with contexts (i.e. representation, the production of representation and political economy)' - Critical Arts
`An impressively clear and thoughtful introduction to communication science. Uniquely, this outlines the core integrating concepts of an emergent discipline, spanning interpersonal, group, organisational, mass-societal, and international levels of communication. This is an indispensable text for communication students' - Jay G Blumler, Emeritus Professor, The University of Leeds
