Postfeminist News

Mary Douglas Vavrus

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Examines the representation of women in the media. Winner of the 2003 Diamond Anniversary Book Award presented by the National Communication Associati... Lees meer

If Life Is a Game, How Come I'm Not Having Fun?

Paul Brenner

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Advocates applying a spirit of play to everyday life. In this lively and enlightening book, Paul Brenner suggests that treating life's events and ever... Lees meer

Rhetorical Hermeneutics

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Examines the nature of rhetorical theory and criticism, the rhetoric of science, and the impact of poststructuralism and postmodernism on contemporary... Lees meer

Moments of Meeting

Kenneth N Cissna, Rob Anderson

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Tells the story of the relationship between two of the last century's foremost scholars of dialogue, philosopher Martin Buber and psychotherapist Carl... Lees meer

Organizing Silence

Robin Patric Clair

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• A thought-provoking look at how silence is embedded in our language, society, and institutions. Sexual harassment is explored as an example. Winner of... Lees meer

Moments of Meeting

Kenneth N Cissna, Rob Anderson

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Tells the story of the relationship between two of the last century's foremost scholars of dialogue, philosopher Martin Buber and psychotherapist Carl... Lees meer

The Dao of Rhetoric

Steven C Combs

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Examines the ways Daoist (Taoist) thought may contribute to an understanding of human communication. In the first book to systematically deal with Dao... Lees meer

Communication and Public Participation in Environmental Decision Making

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Looks at the critical role of community members and other interested parties in environmental policy decision making. The contributors to this volume ... Lees meer

Family Violence

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Contributors engage the communication issues associated with violence in families, including interspousal violence and violent parents and children. A... Lees meer

A New Beginning

Joanne Morreale

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• This book is a postmodern analysis of Ronald Reagan's 1984 film, A New Beginning, which marked the coming-of-age of the televisual political campaign ... Lees meer

Democracy in an Age of Corporate Colonization

Stanley a Deetz

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• According to Deetz, our obsolete understanding of communication processes and power relations prevents us from seeing the corporate domination of publ... Lees meer

The DAO of Rhetoric

Steven C Combs

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Examines the ways Daoist (Taoist) thought may contribute to an understanding of human communication. In the first book to systematically deal with Dao... Lees meer

The Theory and Practice of Political Communication Research

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Provides insight into the world of political communication through its explication of theory and research methodology. Focusing on theoretical and met... Lees meer

Political Rhetoric, Power, and Renaissance Women

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Deals with women in political power during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries (Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth I, Catherine de Medici, Mary II) and about ... Lees meer

Peaceful Persuasion

Ellen W Gorsevski

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Offers a conceptual foundation for nonviolent rhetoric. This remarkable book asserts that nonviolent rhetoric, largely overlooked until now, supports ... Lees meer

Talking Problems

Richard Buttny

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Presents a theory of discursive co-construction of problems, or how characters are portrayed in the telling of events. Using discursive constructionis... Lees meer

Language as Articulate Contact

John Stewart

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Critiques semiotic accounts of the nature of language and sets forth a dialogic alternative. This book analyzes the prominent view that language is ba... Lees meer

Telling the Success Story

Pamela J Benoit

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• How do individuals tell their success stories when they want to secure recognition, but avoid appearing arrogant? By examining success stories of Nobe... Lees meer

Family Violence

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Contributors engage the communication issues associated with violence in families, including interspousal violence and violent parents and children. A... Lees meer

Accounts, Excuses, and Apologies

William L Benoit

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Because responding to complaints is such an important part of human relations, this type of discourse has been studied in various disciplines. However... Lees meer

Counterpublics and the State

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Explores antagonistic encounters between people, both individuals and groups, and governments. In the form of demonstrations, social movements, guerri... Lees meer

Rhetoric and Civility

Harold Barrett

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• This book relates the concept of civility to rhetorical disposition, and incivility to indisposition. The author discusses classical rhetorical theory... Lees meer

Apprehending Politics

Marco Calavita

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• Using penetrating, in-depth interviews, examines the individual political development of young adults in post-1960s America, and the roles that news m... Lees meer

Silencing the Opposition

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Communication Studies
• This volume examines major challenges to the First Amendment using illustrative case studies of the various forms of governmental suppression in our h... Lees meer