Communication Studies Essentials - Comprehensive Guide for Students & Professionals | Improve Public Speaking & Interpersonal Skills

This book brings together a huge range of material including academic articles, film scripts and interplanetary messages adrift on space probes with supporting commentary to clarify their imporatance to the field. Communication Studies: The Essential Resource is a collection of essays and texts for all those studying communication at university and pre-university level. Individual sections address:* texts and meanings in communication* themes in personal communication* communication practice* culture, communication and context* debates and controversies in communication.Edited by the same teachers and examiners who brought us AS Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction, this volume will help communications students to engage with the subject successfully. Its key features include:* suggested further activities at the end of each chapter* a glossary of key terms* a comprehensive bibliography with web resources.