An enlightening look at how peaceful communication can create compassionate connections with family, friends, and other acquaintances. The book uses stories, examples, and sample dialogues to provide solutions to communication problems both at home and in the workplace. Guidance is provided on identifying and articulating feelings and needs, expressing anger fully, and explorin...(展开全部)

A surprising study reveals a plethora of attempts to communicate with non-humans in the modern era. In Interspecies Communication, music scholar Gavin Steingo examines significant cases of attempted communication beyond the human—cases in which the dualistic relationship of human to non-human is dramatically challenged. From singing whales to Sun Ra to searching for alien life...(展开全部)

Many aspects of the internal and external workings of computers can be viewed as a series of communication processes. Communication complexity is the mathematical theory of such communication processes. It is also often used as an abstract model of other aspects of computation. This book surveys this mathematical theory, concentrating on the question of how much communication i...(展开全部)

We live in the midst of a revolution in communication technologies that affects the way in which people feel, think, and behave. The media have become the space where power strategies are played out. In the current technological context mass communication goes beyond traditional media and includes the Internet and mobile communication. In this wide-ranging and powerful book, Ma...(展开全部)

We live in the midst of a revolution in communication technologies that affects the way in which people feel, think, and behave. The media have become the space where power strategies are played out. In the current technological context mass communication goes beyond traditional media and includes the Internet and mobile communication. In this wide-ranging and powerful book, Ma...(展开全部)

The third edition of International Communication examines the profound changes that have taken place, and are continuing to take place at an astonishing speed, in international media and communication. Building on the success of previous editions, this book maps out the expansion of media and telecommunications corporations within the macro-economic context of liberalisation, d...(展开全部)

Michel Serres is recognized as one of the giants of postwar French philosophy of knowledge, along with Gilles Deleuze, Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, and Gilbert Simondon. His early five-volume series Hermes, which appeared in the 1960s and 1970s, was an intellectual supernova in its proposition that culture and science shared the same mythic and narrative structures. Hermes...(展开全部)

斯坦利・巴兰博士同任美国布赖恩特学院传播系主任、教授。主要研究方向为；大众传播的经验主义/定量研究，大众媒介与社会的现实建构，媒介素养技能的形成与发展。主要著作有：《无线电通迅绪论：技术的会聚》，《大众传播绪论：媒介素养和文化》，《电视批评：解读、写作和分析》等。 丹尼斯・戴维斯博士现任美国宾州州立大学传播学院影视和媒介研究系主任、教授。主要教学和研究方向为：大众传播理论、新媒介素养、国际传播、研究方法和政治传播。他与人合作出版了4本关于政治传播、大众传播理论和新闻受众研究的著作，另为多种学术著作撰写了15个章节，并在各种学术会议上发表50多篇论文。 曹书乐，曾任教于北京电影学院电影学系讲师。清华大学外语系、中文系双学士，清华大学新闻与传播学院传播学硕士，现为清华大学新闻与传播学院博士生。主要论文有《新闻集团进入中国媒介市场行为研究》，主要译文有《全...(展开全部)

Contemporary Business Communication prepares students for business communication by employing a hands-on approach--connecting topics, examples, and exercises to the modern workplace. The text provides ample opportunity for students to practice their oral and written skills, and includes strategies for using email, voicemail, the Internet, and other innovations in communication ...(展开全部)