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Theorizing communication : readings across traditions / edited by Robert T. Craig, Heidi L. Muller.

Contributor(s): Craig, Robert T | Muller, Heidi L.
Publisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, c2007Description: xviii, 525 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781412952378 (pbk.); 1412952379 (pbk.).Subject(s): Communication -- Research | Communication -- Research -- HistoryDDC classification: 302.2072
Contents:
Unit I. Historical and cultural sources of communication theory - Unit II. Metatheory - Unit III. The rhetorical tradition - Unit IV. The semiotic tradition - Unit V. The phenomenological tradition - Unit VI. The cybernetic tradition - Unit VII. The sociopsychological tradition - Unit VIII. The sociocultural tradition - Unit IX. The critical tradition - Concluding reflections - Author index - Subject index - About the editors.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Unit I. Historical and cultural sources of communication theory - Unit II. Metatheory - Unit III. The rhetorical tradition - Unit IV. The semiotic tradition - Unit V. The phenomenological tradition - Unit VI. The cybernetic tradition - Unit VII. The sociopsychological tradition - Unit VIII. The sociocultural tradition - Unit IX. The critical tradition - Concluding reflections - Author index - Subject index - About the editors.