Communication studies

Fans constitute a very special kind of audience.

Reporting for Journalists explains the key skills needed by the twenty-first century news reporter.

The role of advertising in everyday life and as a major employer in post-industrial economies is intimately bound up with processes of contemporary globalization.

This book provides an overview of communication-centered theory and research regarding organizational knowledge and learning.

Modern Korean nationalism has been shaped by the turbulent historical forces that shook and transformed the peninsula during the twentieth century, including foreign occupation, civil war, and division.

A bold addition to existing literature, this book provides an excellent overview of corporate communication.

This edited book provides a multi-disciplinary approach to the topics of translation and cross-cultural communication in times of war and conflict.

This book is a collection of essays from across Africa which highlight the roles of beliefs and traditions in health behaviour.

The world abounds with conflicts and the associated communication practices and technologies that perpetuate and contest conflict as it occurs in place.

This book investigates how institutional differences, such as the roles of political parties and the regulation of electoral systems, affect the development of Internet election campaigns in the U.

Dieses Buch gibt Antworten darauf, wie in Zeiten von Facebook und Fake News der verfassungsrechtliche Schutz des freien öffentlichen Diskurses gelingen kann.

Urban resilience and building resilience are "e;hot topics"e; of research and practice on sustainability in the context of climate change.

This book concentrates on the leaders of the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats in British general election campaigns between 2010 and 2019, by exploring where they visit during the campaign and why, the impact they have, and how leadership is represented in the Press.

Zum Thema „Achtsamkeit in Bildungsprozessen“ werden in diesem Sammelband theoretische Aspekte zur grundlegenden Bedeutsamkeit von Achtsamkeit in der Pädagogik als auch konkrete Praxisbeispiele bis hin zu schulischen Curricula versammelt.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Symposium on Web and Wireless Geographical Information Systems, W2GIS 2019, held in Wuhan, China, in November 2020.

This book seeks to understand white conservative Christians' support for Donald Trump, using their own words.

This book explores the impact of governmental, institutional, and individual factors on journalists covering protests, using the 2019 Hong Kong Anti-Extradition Bill Movement as a case study.

This book presents a new structural approach to the psychology of the person, inspired by Kenneth Colby's computer-generated simulation, PARRY.

This book provides a rhetorical manual for political and business leaders to motivate followers even in times of hardship.

The Politics of Laughter in the Social Media Age: Perspectives from the Global South brings to critical and intellectual attention the role of humour in the digital era in the Global South.

This book offers a synthesis of investigations on the ethics, governance and policies affecting the design, development and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI).

This book uses an innovative interdisciplinary approach to explain how communication is a necessary condition for diplomacy in a digital and relationship-driven world.

This book focuses on language and identity online within the context of running from an interdisciplinary perspective.

This book seeks to re-examine John Major's leadership using techniques developed through Presidential Studies: namely using Fred Greenstein's seminal study of Presidential Leadership, The Presidential Difference, and its six criteria for leadership (public communicator, organisational capacity, political skill, public policy vision, cognitive style, and, finally, emotional intelligence).

This book is concerned with the role that communication - understood as including both the factual and fictional mass media as well as the performative and visual arts - can play in post-civil war peacebuilding.

This book explores the debate and politicisation of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiations in the Spanish, French and British public spheres.

Disinformation has recently become a salient issue, not just for researchers but for the media, politicians, and the general public as well.

This book explores an online support group for women who are infertile.

This book brings together academic and activist work on community media, feminist, decolonial, and Indigenous perspectives to digital activism, including Free and Open Communication in Latin America.

This timely volume explores the multiple domains where Behavior Analysts can provide meaningful assessment and interventions.

How were social media posts, scripted speeches, traditional news media and political cartoons used and understood during the Brexit campaign?

In the first book-length study of celebrity feminism, Anthea Taylor convincingly argues that the most visible feminists in the mediasphere have been authors of bestselling works of non-fiction: feminist 'blockbusters'.

This book provides an in-depth analysis of language and tourist mobility within an adventure tourism context.

This book examines how the two educational systems of China and the Nordic countries intersect.

Successful negotiation requires understanding your counterpart's culture, their feelings, habits and values.

Southeast Asia is a vast, populous and diverse region.

This book aims to explore the supercomplexity of interaction and to suggest ways of teaching about this supercomplexity in various settings, including intercultural communication and language-learning.

This book investigates linguistic strategies of threat construction and fear generation in contemporary public communication, including state political discourse as well as non-governmental, media and institutional discourses.

This book explores the interconnected ways in which the control of knowledge has become central to the exercise of political, economic, and social power.

This book describes and understands the many factors that influence a person's behavior towards digital technologies, and how that affects the person's potential to benefit from digital society.

This book tackles the 2014 European Parliamentary election as an event, phenomenon and process from an interdisciplinary but coherent perspective.

This book explores the significance of rhetoric from the perspective of its complex relationship with philosophy.

This book charts the evolution of the Legal Services Ombudsman for England and Wales.

This book analyzes George Orwell's politics and their reception across both sides of the Atlantic.

This book offers a unique exploration of the current state of freedom of speech as a basic right available to everyone.

This book examines how trauma is experienced and narrated differently across languages and cultures, drawing on rich ethnographic case studies and a novel cognitive-linguistic approach to analyse the variations of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) used in the narratives of West-African migrants and refugees in the course of intercultural encounters with Italian experts from domain-specific fields of discourse (including legal, medical, religious and cultural professionals).