Between Ourselves: An Introduction to Interpersonal Communication - Couverture souple

Burton, Graeme; Dimbleby, Richard

 
9780340605851: Between Ourselves: An Introduction to Interpersonal Communication

Synopsis

This is a text on interpersonal communication for A Level, GNVQ and higher education students, as well as the general reader who seeks an accessible introduction to the range of academic disciplines which provide insights into how people communicate with each other. The book covers current ideas about how and why communication takes place between people. It draws together the main strands in communication study to illustrate communication process in action. This revised edition has more on cultural aspects of communication, greater attention to practical issues, new case situations and examples, references to recent research and publications, a revised glossary and reading list and a more detailed index.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Between Ourselves is the ideal text for students taking courses in interpersonal communication. It draws together all the main strands in communication theory to illustrate communication processes in action. This new edition fully reflects recent changes in communication syllabuses and includes more material on intracultural/intercultural communication, gender and communication, discourse and textual analysis and emotional intelligence.

Extensive use of questions, case studies and examples shows students how to relate the theory to common experiences of communication, while suggestions for further reading enable them to widen their knowledge of the field.

Biographie de l'auteur

Graeme Burton is a freelance lecturer and writer, and was until recently a visiting lecturer at the University of the West of England. He has written a number of books on communication and media, including Media and Society: Critical Perspectives (Open University Press, 2005). Richard Dimbleby is a former Principal of The Bournemouth and Poole College and now works as a writer and as a trainer and consultant for a variety of national organizations in the UK.

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Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9780340809532: Between Ourselves: An Introduction To Interpersonal Communication

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0340809531 ISBN 13 :  9780340809532
Editeur : Bloomsbury Academic, 2006
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