Thinking Through Communication

Thinking Through Communication covers a full range of topics-from the history of communication study to the methods used by current communications scholars to understand human interaction. The text explores communication in a variety of traditional contexts: interpersonal, group, organizational, pub [...]
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Thinking Through Communication covers a full range of topics-from the history of communication study to the methods used by current communications scholars to understand human interaction. The text explores communication in a variety of traditional contexts: interpersonal, group, organizational, public, intercultural, and computer-mediated. Written in a clear, lively style, this text helps both majors and non-majors develop a better understanding of communication as a field of study. Upon completing this book, readers will be able to: * Understand basic communications theories and principles * Explore the effects of new media on communication * Understand the relationship between gender and communication