| Description |
ix, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Communication in a post-mass media world / D. Crowley, David Mitchell -- Communication and the mediation of social worlds : Social theory and the media / J. B. Thompson -- Medium theory / J. Meyrowitz -- A recursive theory of communication / K. Krippendorff -- Messages, meanings, discourse : Discourse and cognition in society / T. A. van Dijk -- Risk communication and public knowledge / W. Leiss -- Talk, text and history: conversation analysis and communication theory / D. Boden -- Contingency, reflexivity, postmodernity : The mode of information and postmodernity / M. Poster -- In the realm of uncertainty: the global village and capitalist postmodernity / I. Aug -- By whose authority? Accounting for taste in contemporary popular culture / J. M. Collins -- Communication and public interest : Mass communications and the public interest : toward social theory for media structure and performance / D. Mcquail -- Electronic networks, social relations and the changing of knowledge / W. Melody -- Communication and development / M. Tehranian. |
| Subject |
Information theory.
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Communication.
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| Added Author |
Crowley, D. J. (David J.), 1945-
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Mitchell, David, prof.
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| ISBN |
0804723478 (paper) |
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0804723486 (cloth) |
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