Making Social Worlds: A Communication Perspective
| By: | W. Barnett Pearce |
| Publisher: | Wiley Global Research (STMS) |
| Print ISBN: | 9781405162609 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780470766408 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2007 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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Making Social Worlds: A Communication Perspective offers the most accessible introduction to the tools and concepts of CMM – Coordinated Management of Meaning – one of the groundbreaking theories of speech communication.
- Draws upon advances in research for the most up-to-date concepts in speech communication
- Defines the 'critical moments' of communication for students and practitioners; encouraging us to view communication as a two-sided process of coordinating actions and making/managing meanings
- Questions how we can intervene in dangerous or undesirable patterns of communication that will result in better social worlds