Communication studies

Global Journalism Collaborations offers guidance on detailed ways to create collaborative international projects in the communications and journalism fields - a hot topic in higher education.

First published in 1984, this is a study of categorization practices: how people categorize each other and their actions; how they describe, infer, and judge.

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This book offers an introduction to the key legal and ethical topics confronting Australian journalists and strategic communicators both at home and internationally and offers a suite of reflective techniques for navigating them.

This contributed volume explores theories of media and communication and focuses on providing African perspectives on global conversations.

This book focuses on Australian mainstream media narratives about the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) from 2013 to 2020.

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.

Now in its fifth edition, this textbook combines comprehensive coverage with rigorous analysis of a key area of the law.

The global spread of English, with over two billion users of the language, is now well-documented.

This collection of original chapters reflects the increasing interest over the past few decades in the relationship between political humor (as a distinct form of political discourse) and a country's culture: Beliefs, values, norms, institutions, and processes that are affected, shaped by, and related to historical experiences, socialization processes, social structure, religion, the economic system, and majority/minority relations.

In the past few decades there has been a growing interest and debate amongst historians of education surrounding issues of visuality, materiality, spatiality, transfer, and circulation.

Confusion is more than just another daily inconvenience, though its impacts are often hidden in metrics such as market share, productivity, and ROI.

This provocative history of early modern Europe puts information and information management at the centre of the period''s many transformations.

The discovery, just forty years ago, of vast oil and gas reserves in the Southwestern part of Norway, and more recently in the Arctic High North region, created an economic titan and posed a vast array of challenges for both the Norwegian government and the residents of this area.

This book analyses visual expressions of populism in France to provide new insights into contemporary political communication.

Why are some civic associations better than others at getting--and keeping--people involved in activism?

This book critically examines how polycrisis is recontextualised and (ab)used in contemporary discourse from across Europe.

This exciting book outlines the fascinating social psychology of false beliefs and tribal delusions, examining the common human tendency to create and maintain collectively shared belief systems that have no foundation in reality.

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While legal scholars, psychologists, and political scientists commonly voice their skepticism over the influence oral arguments have on the Court's voting pattern, this book offers a contrarian position focused on close scrutiny of the justices' communication within oral arguments.

Reveals how AI works and provides insight into what we can expect of it now and in the future.

This concise and accessible guide makes clear the ubiquity of propaganda so that readers can understand its function in all layers of society, for both good or for ill, and ultimately use it to make their own voice heard.

Cultural Compatibility in Educational Contexts examines the mechanism of control and efficacy underlying specific cultural contexts, intercultural value differences, and consequential conflicts, which invisibly and unintentionally cause communication difficulties and negative performances.

The Council of the EU is a powerful institution whose centrality has been challenged by the Treaty of Lisbon.

According to polls, from the early noughties to now, public support for same-sex marriage has increased dramatically.

Semantic Network Analysis in Social Sciences introduces the fundamentals of semantic network analysis and its applications in the social sciences.

Throughout history, thinkers within every part of society have been crippled by an ingrained bias toward their own views and the views of their preferred social groups.

This book is an exploration of media scandals in contemporary Japanese society.

For aspiring journalists, the challenges of dyslexia can seem insurmountable, especially in the face of an educational system that is ill-equipped to help.

From the start of Barack Obama's presidency in 2009, conservative populist groups began fomenting political fractiousness, dissent, and surprising electoral success.

This book is an important guide for individuals seeking to develop and grow their leadership skills in the wildlife conservation sector, across varied disciplines such as environmental management, conservation biology, and ecotourism.

Communication Theory Through the Ages presents communication theory as a journey through history by way of asking engaged questions.

The crash of an Amtrak train near Baltimore, the collapse of the Hyatt hotel in Kansas City, the incident at Three Mile Island, and other large-scale technological disasters have provided powerful examples of the ways that communication practices influence the events and decisions that precipitate a disaster.

This book examines the effects of COVID-19 on the advertising industry to better understand crisis response advertising.

The Rhetoric of Videogames as Embodied Practice offers a critical reassessment of embodiment and materiality in rhetorical considerations of videogames.

This volume provides an overview of the methodological issues and challenges inherent in the study of small groups from the perspective of seasoned researchers in communication, psychology and other fields in the behavioral and social sciences.

Rhetoric scholars have articulated diverse approaches to both civil and human rights as political, ethical, and academic discourses.

This handbook captures a rapidly developing body of scholarship to map out the terrain of leadership communication and stimulate interdisciplinary dialogue among leadership communication scholars for future research.

Now in its 9th edition, The Media Handbook introduces students to the media planning and buying process with a concise and industry-informed approach.

Explores a wide range of affects, affect theory, and literature to consolidate a fresh understanding of literary affect.

As concise and practical as ever, this new edition brings together principles and new theories in intercultural communication, focusing on communication as the foundation for management and global leadership.

The Raging Storm: A Reporter,s Inside Account of the Northern Uganda War, 1986-2005 is a highly personal and inside account of the northern Uganda war by a young woman whose early encounter with the conflict was as an on-the-ground war correspondent.