Communication Studies

Radio's Digital Dilemma is the first comprehensive analysis of the United States’ digital radio transition, chronicling the technological and polic...

William Blake’s work demonstrates two tendencies that are central to social media: collaboration and participation. Not only does Blake cite and ad...

Information Please advances the ongoing critical project of the media scholar Mark Poster: theorizing the social and cultural effects of electronic...

Media Divides offers a comprehensive democratic audit of communications law and policy. Using the concept of communications rights as a framework f...

Author John Staines here argues that sixteenth- and seventeenth-century writers in England, Scotland, and France wrote tragedies of the Queen of Sc...

"Argumentative and Aggressive Communication is an excellent balance between research and application. This fits with the tradition of having high c...

"Code-switching," or the alternation of languages by bilinguals, has attracted an enormous amount of attention from researchers. However, most rese...

When we watch and listen to actors speaking lines that have been written by someone else-a common experience if we watch any television at all-the ...

China's Thought Management argues that by re-emphasizing and modernizing propaganda and thought work since 1989, the CCP has managed to overcome a ...

In recent years there has been an explosion in the usage and visibility of the language of human rights, but what does this mean for the role of th...

Broadcast media has a particular fascination with stories that involve risk and health crisis events—disease outbreaks, terrorist acts, and natural...

One of the prime purposes of accounting is to communicate and yet, to date, this fundamental aspect of the discipline has received relatively littl...

Awards2023 H.L. “Bud” Goodall, Jr. and Nick Trujillo “It’s a Way of Life” Award in Narrative Ethnography from the International Congress of Qualita...

This book introduces, explains, and explores communication in the modern Arab world. Focusing on contemporary times and the lasting effects of the ...

The new research presented in this volume suggests that general perceptions (cultural, psychological, geographical), allied to the customs and valu...

Moving beyond ecocomposition, this book galvanizes conversations in ecology and writing not with an eye toward homogenization, but with an agenda o...

This book examines writing that has been created in isolation and confinement, and it explores the stories, characters, and situations that have ar...

As a result of the convergence within the media environment, people are using media and technology in very different ways as compared to just a few...

"Black Pioneers in Communication Research is a pathbreaking book that displays a refreshingly joyful and critical spirit. Here, communication theor...

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

Author John Staines here argues that sixteenth- and seventeenth-century writers in England, Scotland, and France wrote tragedies of the Queen of Sc...

Convergence has become a buzzword, referring on the one hand to the integration between computers, television, and mobile devices or between print,...

Against the background of often esoteric literature in semiotics, this book offers a fresh and rigorous new interpretation of how to approach the s...