Communication Studies

Communication Yearbook 40 completes four decades of publishing state-of-the-discipline literature reviews and essays. In the final Communication Ye...

This book offers insights into the translation and adaptation of illustrated texts in an era in which visual texts are perceived as a dominant perc...

This book seeks to extend research on framing beyond linguistic and cognitive perspectives by examining framing in visual and multimodal texts and ...

Introduction to Design Theory introduces a comprehensive, systematic, and didactic outline of the discourse of design. Designed both as a course bo...

This collection brings together established and emerging scholars in communication studies to examine the relationship between communication and th...

Carbon dioxide and global climate change are largely invisible, and the prevailing imagery of climate change is often remote (such as ice floes mel...

This collection brings together established and emerging scholars in communication studies to examine the relationship between communication and th...

Exploring Communication Ethics is a comprehensive textbook on the ethical issues facing communication professionals in todays rapidly changing medi...

This book provides insights into communication practices that enable efficient work, successful collaboration, and a functional work environment. M...

Honourable Mention, ICQI 2022 Outstanding Qualitative Book AwardEntanglement in the Worlds Becoming and the Doing of New Materialist Inquiry explor...

Communicating for Success, third edition, is a core textbook for Introduction to Communication courses and gives students an overview of the subfie...

Despite global economic disparities, recent years have seen rapid technological changes in developing countries, as it is now common to see people ...

Victoria Welby (18371912) dedicated her research to the relationship between signs and values. She exchanged ideas with important exponents of the ...

Despite its rapid economic development, Japan lacks a large public relations industry and its role is viewed very differently from its Western coun...

Executives continue to lose their position because of inability to communicate organizational decisions to employees and boards effectively. More t...

In this expanded second edition of Cognitive Architecture, the authors review new findings in psychology and neuroscience to help architects and pl...

The Renaissance of Letters traces the multiplication of letter-writing practices between the fourteenth and seventeenth centuries in the Italian pe...

Once Upon a Pixel examines the increasing sophistication of storytelling and worldbuilding in modern video games. Drawing on some of gamings most p...

This book accounts for the transformation of organizations in a post-bureaucratic era by bringing a communicational lens to the ontological discuss...

Communicating for Success, third edition, is a core textbook for Introduction to Communication courses and gives students an overview of the subfie...

The vast majority of the worlds population lives on or near the coast. These communities are an extraordinary and largely untapped resource that ca...

Intelligibility is the ultimate goal of human communication. However, measuring it objectively remained elusive until the 1940s when physicist Harv...

Virtually all pertinent issues that the world faces today such as nuclear proliferation, climate change, the spread of infectious disease and econ...

The studies in this volume conceptualize populism as a type of political communication and investigate it comparatively, focusing on (a) politician...

Detailed yet accessible, Translation and Localization brings together the research and insights of veteran practicing translators to offer comprehe...

Societies today are in a period of dynamic change, highly fluid and contested in moving from traditional to liberal and from local to global, as we...

Diverse in economic development, political and mass media systems, the countries in Southeast Asia cast a unique light on the parallels between dev...

Television today means moving pictures in colour with sound, brought to the viewer by terrestrial or satellite broadcast, cable or recording medium...

The Discourse of YouTube explores the cutting edge of contemporary multimodal discourse through an in-depth analysis of structures, processes and c...

Discourses of Denial explores the myriad ways that the labor of those employed by universities is situated as somehow distinct from ordinary labor....

Democratic Vernaculars is a comprehensive, culturally inclusive, and thematically unified history of the communicative, audience-centered rhetorica...

Elite Discourse examines how language and communication or just discourse define, mediate and legitimize class privilege. It does so from the per...

In an increasing number of countries around the world, populist leaders, political parties and movements have gained prominence and influence, eith...

This book focuses on mediated intercultural communication in the context of globalization. Analyzing social and traditional media using qualitative...

As digital reading has become more productive and active, the lines between reading and writing become more blurred. This book offers both an explo...

The United States has been near the forefront of global consumption trends since the 1700s, and for the past century and more, Americans have been ...

Power, Diversity and Public Relations addresses the lack of diversity in PR by revealing the ways in which power operates within the occupation to ...

Trust is a core concept in International Relations (IR), representing a key ingredient in state relations. It was only relatively recently that IR ...

This book examines the disruptive nature of Trump news both the news his administration makes and the coverage of it related to dominant paradigm...

The intersection of virtual and physical spaces at the heart of contemporary political protests is a pivotal element in new practices of activism. ...

What does it mean to have a voice in a formal democracy operating under neoliberal guidelines and with an almost entirely private media system? How...

Much of framing scholarship focuses either exclusively on the analysis of words or of visuals. This book aims to address this gap by proposing a si...

From the emergence of digital protest as part of the Zapatista rebellion, to the use of disturbance tactics against governments and commercial inst...

Migrant Labor and Border Securities in Pop Culture explores the conditions for migrant domestic, agricultural, and factory workers as that of conti...

Once only a topic among women in the private sphere, motherhood and mothering have become important intellectual topics across academic disciplines...

This book is a first attempt to map the broad context of performance studies from a multimodal perspective. It collects original research on tradit...

'Discourse Power Address' identifies the existence of 'directive' address, a form of strategic communication which is employed in a number of domin...

Women and Epistolary Agency in Early Modern Culture, 14501690 is the first collection to examine the gendered nature of womens letter-writing in En...