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A Cultural Approach to Interpersonal Communication

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The second edition of A Cultural Approach to Interpersonal Communication offers an interdisciplinary collection of key readings exploring how interpersonal communication is socially and culturally mediated. It incorporates insights from cultural and linguistic anthropology, sociolinguistics, and communication studies, with new chapters dedicated to digital media and expanded introductory material. The edition includes an enhanced Ethnographer’s Toolkit presenting foundational concepts alongside diverse ethnographic case studies, helping students link culture, communication, and community.
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Featuring several all-new chapters, revisions, and updates, the Second Edition of A Cultural Approach to Interpersonal Communication presents an interdisciplinary collection of key readings that explore how interpersonal communication is socially and culturally mediated.

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Featuring several all-new chapters, revisions, and updates, the Second Edition of A Cultural Approach to Interpersonal Communication presents an interdisciplinary collection of key readings that explore how interpersonal communication is socially and culturally mediated.

  • Includes key readings from the fields of cultural and linguistic anthropology, sociolinguistics, and communication studies
  • Features new chapters that focus on digital media
  • Offers new introductory chapters and an expanded toolkit of concepts that students may draw on to link culture, communication, and community
  • Expands the Ethnographer’s Toolkit to include an introduction to basic concepts followed by a range of ethnographic case studies

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A review from Discourse Studies praises the book's style and broad subject range, highlighting its role as an encouraging stepping stone for both students and academics to develop their own research rather than seeing it as the final authority. The reference lists at the end of chapters are noted as valuable additional resources.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444335316

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 February 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 2nd edition

Contributors:

  • Edited by Jennifer Robinson
  • Edited by Leila Monaghan
  • Edited by Jane E. Goodman

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 767g

Pages: 512

About the Author

Leila Monaghan currently teaches anthropology and disabilitystudies at the University of Wyoming and the University of MarylandUniversity College. She served as course director of InterpersonalCommunication in the Department of Communication and Culture atIndiana University for four years. Her publications include theco-edited volumes Many Ways to be Deaf and HIV/AIDS andDeaf Communities. Jane E. Goodman is an associate professor in theDepartment of Communication and Culture at Indiana University. Sheis the author of Berber Culture on the World Stage: From Villageto Video, and editor of Bourdieu in Algeria: ColonialPolitics, Ethnographic Practices, Theoretical Developments. Sheserved as course director of Interpersonal Communication in theDepartment of Communication and Culture at Indiana University forthree years. Jennifer Meta Robinson is a senior lecturer in theDepartment of Communication and Culture at Indiana University. Sheis author of The Farmers' Market Book: Growing Food, CultivatingCommunity, editor of Teaching Environmental Literacy: AcrossCampus and Across the Curriculum, and editor of the IndianaUniversity Press book series Scholarship of Teaching andLearning. She has served as course director of InterpersonalCommunication in the Department of Communication and Culture atIndiana University since 2006.

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