Communication Theory
- ISBN-10
- 003019086X
- ISBN-13
- 9780030190865
- Series
- Communication Theory
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 264
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980
- Publisher
- Holt McDougal
- Author
- Ernest G. Bormann
Description
This book examines the current state of representative theorizing about communication. In addition to providing a summary of the content of essays and courses in communication theory, it examines critically the conceptualizations, root assumptions, and explanatory power of major accounts of the nature and practice of communication.
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