Author : W. Barnett Pearce
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2009-02-09
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780470766408
Making Social Worlds by W. Barnett Pearce Pdf
Making Social Worlds: A Communication Perspective offers the most accessible introduction to the tools and concepts of CMM – Coordinated Management of Meaning – one of the groundbreaking theories of speech communication. Draws upon advances in research for the most up-to-date concepts in speech communication Defines the 'critical moments' of communication for students and practitioners; encouraging us to view communication as a two-sided process of coordinating actions and making/managing meanings Questions how we can intervene in dangerous or undesirable patterns of communication that will result in better social worlds