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050 _aP90.G87
100 _aGriffin, Emory A.
245 _aA first look at communication theory. /
_cEmory Griffin
250 _a4th ed.
260 _aNew York:
_bMcGraw Hill,
_cc2000.
300 _axxiv, 548 p.:
_bill.;
_c23cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _aContents: Overview: Introduction -- Talk about theory -- Weighing the words -- Mapping the territory -- Interpersonal communication -- Interpersonal communication: Symbolic interactionism -- Coordinated management of meaning -- Expectancy violations theory -- Interpersonal deception theory -- Constructivism -- Social penetration theory -- Uncertainty reduction theory -- The Interactional view -- Relational dialectics -- Social judgement theory -- Elaboration likelihood model -- Group and public communication: Functional perspective on group decision making -- Adaptive structuration theory -- Cultural approach to organizations -- Critical theory of communication: approach to organizations -- The Rhetoric -- Dramatism -- Narrative paradigm -- Mass communication -- Semotics -- Cultural studies -- Cultivation theory -- Agenda-setting theory -- The Media equation -- Cultural context: Anxiety/uncertainty management theory -- Face-negotiation theory -- Speech codes theory -- Genderlect styles -- Standpoint theory -- Muted group theory -- Integration: Order out of chaos -- Appendix A: Glossary -- Appendix B: Abstracts of theories -- Appendix C: Academic journals that focus on communication theory -- Appendix D: feature films that illustrate communication theory endnotes.
650 _bCommunication -- Philosophy
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_cBK
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