Philosophies of communication : implications for everyday experience /

The essays in this volume consider, in multiple ways, how philosophies of communication and communication ethics can shape and enhance human communication. Collectively, this book provides a philosophical and pragmatic orientation to issues that involve interpersonal and organizational communicative...

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Other Authors: Cook, Melissa A., Holba, Annette, 1960-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Peter Lang, 2008.
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Summary:The essays in this volume consider, in multiple ways, how philosophies of communication and communication ethics can shape and enhance human communication. Collectively, this book provides a philosophical and pragmatic orientation to issues that involve interpersonal and organizational communicative contexts from marketplace, political, and feminist perspectives. Chapters explore public attacks of schadenfreude, political communication, communication in pedagogical settings, intercultural perspectives of narrative and memory in communicative engagement ethical public relations practices, narrative ethics and the feminist voice, the ethics of care, and the rhetorical consciousness of marketing. Philosophies of Communication invites students to develop or improve the critical thinking skills that in turn help them negotiate deeper philosophical and ethical significances within their everyday communicative encounters.
Physical Description:xxvi, 168 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781433102196
1433102196
143310220X
9781433102202