ilość książek w kategorii: 18788
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Debate & Dialogue: The Essentials of Argumentation
ISBN: 9781478392194 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a brief introduction to argumentation and debate. It is based on the principle that arguments are not only advocacy of certain position, but also a part of dialogue in finding the best answers to the most difficult questions. The book explores methods in developing arguments on the questions of fact, value, and policy. It emphasizes the point that argumentative skill can be practiced best when working on matters related to policymaking: in finding practical solutions to practical problems. Also, the book covers types of reasoning, logical fallacies, the evidence, and teaches style and...
This is a brief introduction to argumentation and debate. It is based on the principle that arguments are not only advocacy of certain position, but a...
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Communicating Identity: Critical Approaches (Revised Edition)
ISBN: 9781621313977 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Communicating Identity: Critical Approaches provides a poststructuralist engagement with contemporary theories of identity, which view identity as a construction, negotiation, and a process of communicative messages. Embracing an intersectional investigation of identity and examining the critical interworkings of race, class, gender, sexuality, and nation, this edited anthology contemplates the shifting and fluid dimensions of identities within spatial, temporal, and discursive contexts.
Bringing together works from scholars in the disciplines of organizational communication,... Communicating Identity: Critical Approaches provides a poststructuralist engagement with contemporary theories of identity, which view identity...
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589,13 |
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Sex, Ethics, and Communication: A Humanistic Approach to Conversations on Intimacy (Second Edition)
ISBN: 9781621314974 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Sex, Ethics and Communication: A Humanistic Approach to Conversations on Intimacy addresses the need for thoughtful consideration of human sexuality and sexual communication. Written from a secular humanist perspective, the book places communication, rather than biology, psychology, or religion, at the heart of our understanding of sex and sexual behavior. The book steers away from strict standards of "normal" behavior, case studies and hypothetical examples, and encourages readers to contribute their own examples and reflect on their own experiences.
Designed to encourage... "Sex, Ethics and Communication: A Humanistic Approach to Conversations on Intimacy addresses the need for thoughtful consideration of human sex...
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63,62 |
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The Translator- Centered Multidisciplinary Construction: Douglas Robinson's Translation Theories Explored
ISBN: 9783034311281 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book embraces the epistemological and methodological issues of theoretical construction in the field of Translation Studies from a historical and global perspective. The theoretical stances are explained in detail through a systemic inquiry into the constructive aspects of theoretical innovation of the American translation theorist Douglas Robinson. In order to renew and promote theoretical thinking in the field of Translation Studies, this book aims to reflect on existing theoretical problems in translation, trace the translation theorist s innovative and constructive ways of thinking...
This book embraces the epistemological and methodological issues of theoretical construction in the field of Translation Studies from a historical and...
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478,58 |
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Genre Change in the Contemporary World: Short-Term Diachronic Perspectives
ISBN: 9783034312141 / Angielski / Miękka / 329 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume focuses on the evolution of genres in specialized communication under the pressure of technological innovations and the profound social changes triggered by globalization in the contemporary world, in a context where rapid and extensive changes in communicative practices, patterns and technologies have deeply affected the generic configuration of professional and disciplinary domains.
These developments call for a reconsideration of the repertoires of conventions traditionally identified in each specific genre as well as for a reassessment of the analytical tools used to... This volume focuses on the evolution of genres in specialized communication under the pressure of technological innovations and the profound social ch...
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585,86 |
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Jury Trials and the Popularization of Legal Language: A Discourse Analytical Approach
ISBN: 9783034312318 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the techniques and discursive strategies that are typical of the communicative interactions between professionals and laymen in a jury trial. It also investigates the complex relationship that emerges between written and oral communication in different phases of the trial. The analysis takes into account the many nuances that define these dynamics and the various possibilities that the jurors have to intervene in the process, particularly in the light of recent procedural developments. Special attention is devoted to the observation of the specific strategies adopted to...
This book explores the techniques and discursive strategies that are typical of the communicative interactions between professionals and laymen in a j...
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352,63 |
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Journalism and Media Convergence
ISBN: 9783110302882 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die gesellschaftliche Konstitution der Wirklichkeit erfolgt mittlerweile fast ausnahmslos durch Medien, die im Zuge der Digitalisierung interaktiv und multimedial geworden sind. Durch die Digitalisierung verschwimmen und verschwinden die Grenzen zwischen ehemals getrennten Medien, Kommunikations-, Produktions- und Verbreitungsformen. Die Folge sind tiefgreifende Veranderungen der wirtschaftlichen Grundlagen der Medien sowie eine Neubestimmung der Charakteristika der Mediengattungen und ihrer Abgrenzung voneinander, kurz ein medialer Umbruch wie zuletzt zu Gutenbergs Zeiten. Die gesellschaftliche Konstitution der Wirklichkeit erfolgt mittlerweile fast ausnahmslos durch Medien, die im Zuge der Digitalisierung interaktiv ... |
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Trendscouts und Trendsetter im digitalen Zeitalter
ISBN: 9783110303803 / Angielski / Twarda / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Computer technologies continue to develop at breakneck speed, with a rapid flow of new innovations to the market. The survey of journalists undertaken in this work addresses four key questions: How do IT journalists view their professional role? How do they assess their impact on consumers and manufacturers? What sort of ties do they have to industry and the public? How will information technology change our society in the future? Computer technologies continue to develop at breakneck speed, with a rapid flow of new innovations to the market. The survey of journalists underta... |
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573,45 |
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Branded Bodies, Rhetoric, and the Neoliberal Nation-State
ISBN: 9780739180204 / Angielski / Twarda / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Branded Bodies, Rhetoric, and the Neoliberal Nation-State, by Dr. Jennifer Wingard, explores how neoliberal economics has affected the rhetoric of the media and politics, and how in very direct, material ways it harms the bodies of some of the United States' most vulnerable occupants. The book is written at a moment when the promise of the liberal nation state, in which the government purports to care for its citizens through social welfare programs financed by state funds, is eroding. Currently, state policies are defined by neoliberal governmentality, a form which privileges privatization...
Branded Bodies, Rhetoric, and the Neoliberal Nation-State, by Dr. Jennifer Wingard, explores how neoliberal economics has affected the rhetoric of the...
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450,59 |
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The Handbook of International Advertising Research
ISBN: 9781444332377 / Angielski / Twarda / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This timely handbook brings academic excellence to international advertising research in the form of 28 contributions from over 40 leading scholars. The handbook's comprehensive treatment highlights existing knowledge, reports major findings across the subject, and recommends directions and agendas for future research.
This timely handbook brings academic excellence to international advertising research in the form of 28 contributions from over 40 leading scholars... |
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Global Communication: New Agendas in Communication
ISBN: 9780415828956 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume interrogates what "global" means in the context of "communication," and who benefits from global communication practices and industries. Emerging scholars contribute their unique perspectives in communication scholarship, charting innovative directions for research that connects empirical evidence with pressing questions of social significance. This work defines the term "globalization," through understanding the cultural geography of global, regional, national, and local media. Critical evaluations of media production, distribution, and consumption practices, within... This volume interrogates what "global" means in the context of "communication," and who benefits from global communication practices and industries... |
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747,55 |
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Leadership, Discourse, and Ethnicity
ISBN: 9780199730759 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first book in the field of workplace discourse to examine the relationships among leadership, ethnicity, and language use. Taking a social constructionist approach to the ways in which leadership is enacted through discourse, Leadership, Discourse, and Ethnicity problematizes the concept of ethnicity and demonstrates the importance of context-particularly the community of practice-in determining what counts as relevant in the analysis of ethnicity. The authors analyze everyday workplace interactions supplemented by interview data to examine the ways in which workplace...
This is the first book in the field of workplace discourse to examine the relationships among leadership, ethnicity, and language use. Taking a social...
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Coordination Theory and Collaboration Technology
ISBN: 9780415647021 / Angielski / Miękka / 816 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The National Science Foundation funded the first Coordination Theory and Collaboration Technology initiative to look at systems that support collaborations in business and elsewhere. This book explores the global revolution in human interconnectedness. It will discuss the various collaborative workgroups and their use in technology. The initiative focuses on processes of coordination and cooperation among autonomous units in human systems, in computer and communication systems, and in hybrid organizations of both systems. This initiative is motivated by three scientific issues which have been...
The National Science Foundation funded the first Coordination Theory and Collaboration Technology initiative to look at systems that support collabora...
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Out of the Basement : Youth Cultural Production in Practice and in Policy
ISBN: 9780773541528 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Soulja Boy, Justin Bieber, and Tavi Gevinson are hardly representative of typical youth experiences, but their origins highlight many of the realities of youth doing independent creative work. Out of the Basement profiles the variety of youth cultural production in the twenty-first century, and asks what has - or has not - changed as youth attempt to make a living from creative works. Though any young person with a laptop might have greater means to make music, films, or publish writing than in the past, the skills necessary to make a living in today's creative industries are not taught in...
Soulja Boy, Justin Bieber, and Tavi Gevinson are hardly representative of typical youth experiences, but their origins highlight many of the realities...
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Positive Communication in Health and Wellness
ISBN: 9781433114458 / Angielski / Miękka / 351 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inspired by recent work in positive psychology, Positive Communication in Health and Wellness gives scholarly attention to what's going right in people's communication lives. The book harnesses a dispersed - but powerful - body of communication scholarship that has at its center a focus on building healthy communication contexts and generating wellness. By organizing and representing contemporary communication scholarship in the area of positive communication in health and wellness, the essays in this book will inspire collective action and further scholarship that highlights the...
Inspired by recent work in positive psychology, Positive Communication in Health and Wellness gives scholarly attention to what's going right i...
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205,43 |
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Positive Communication in Health and Wellness
ISBN: 9781433114465 / Angielski / Twarda / 351 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inspired by recent work in positive psychology, Positive Communication in Health and Wellness gives scholarly attention to what s going right in people s communication lives. The book harnesses a dispersed but powerful body of communication scholarship that has at its center a focus on building healthy communication contexts and generating wellness. By organizing and representing contemporary communication scholarship in the area of positive communication in health and wellness, the essays in this book will inspire collective action and further scholarship that highlights the potential...
Inspired by recent work in positive psychology, Positive Communication in Health and Wellness gives scholarly attention to what s going right i...
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749,70 |
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War, Journalism and History: War Correspondents in the Two World Wars- With a Foreword by Phillip Knightley
ISBN: 9783034307895 / Angielski / Miękka / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. War, Journalism and History is the first published work to examine an eclectic mix of correspondents during the two world wars who were prepared, often at great personal cost, to inform the public about the obscenity of warfare. Throughout both world wars the lack of credible information being dispatched from fighting fronts to the home front led to the creation of an information vacuum. The void was filled by war correspondents: the heroes, sometimes anti-heroes, of news reporting. This edited volume examines the lives and works of maverick war correspondents such as Richard Dimbleby,...
War, Journalism and History is the first published work to examine an eclectic mix of correspondents during the two world wars who were prepare...
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371,55 |
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Video Analysis: Methodology and Methods: Qualitative Audiovisual Data Analysis in Sociology
ISBN: 9783631620410 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the last few years we have witnessed the widespread proliferation of video camcorders as a powerful and sophisticated instrument for data collection. Video is increasingly used in broad areas of research throughout the social sciences. It allows for a rich recording of social processes and provides a completely new kind of data. Used as a -microscope of interaction-, this -video revolution- is expected to exert profound impact on research practice. But despite its popularity as an instrument, the methodological discussion of video is still underdeveloped. This book gathers a selection of...
In the last few years we have witnessed the widespread proliferation of video camcorders as a powerful and sophisticated instrument for data collectio...
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Celebrity Politics
ISBN: 9780745652481 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this new book, Mark Wheeler offers the first in-depth analysis of the history, nature and global reach of celebrity politics today.
Celebrity politicians and politicized celebrities have had a profound impact upon the practice of politics and the way in which it is now communicated. New forms of political participation have emerged as a result and the political classes have increasingly absorbed the values of celebrity into their own PR strategies. Celebrity activists, endorsers, humanitarians and diplomats also play a part in reconfiguring politics for a more fragmented and... In this new book, Mark Wheeler offers the first in-depth analysis of the history, nature and global reach of celebrity politics today.
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283,55 |
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Communication Yearbook 37
ISBN: 9780415823319 / Angielski / Twarda / 446 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Communication Yearbook 37 continues the tradition of publishing state-of-the-discipline literature reviews and essays. Editor Elisia Cohen presents a volume that is highly international and interdisciplinary in scope, with authors and chapters representing the broad global interests of the International Communication Association. The contents include summaries of communication research programs that represent the most innovative work currently. Offering a blend of chapters emphasizing timely disciplinary concerns and enduring theoretical questions, this volume will be valuable to scholars... Communication Yearbook 37 continues the tradition of publishing state-of-the-discipline literature reviews and essays. Editor Elisia Cohen presents... |
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857,10 |