Top Books on Communication and Journalism

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The Extinction of Experience Book

Reflects on human experiences in a digital age.
Examines costs of mediated communication and convenience.
Investigates cultural shifts from technology’s influence.
Highlights risks to face-to-face interactions and emotions.
Discusses alienation and control in modern society.
Encourages reclaiming community, patience, and real connections.
A philosophical invitation to recover our humanity.
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Looking Out, Looking In [MindTap Course List]

Master strong communication principles effectively.
Connects research to everyday life experiences.
Engaging magazine-style readings and pop culture references.
Explores social media's impact on relationships.
Diverse perspectives enhance understanding of relationships.
Includes compelling visuals and thought-provoking activities.
MindTap digital resources available for enhanced learning.
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Modern Spanish Reference Grammar Workbook (1st Edition)

Comprehensive guide to Spanish grammar forms.
Includes examples from Spain and Latin America.
Revised sixth edition with updated content.
New chapters on key grammar areas.
Glossary of grammatical terms included.
Ideal for B2–C2 language learners.
Focus on formal and informal Spanish usage.
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ISE Intercultural Communication: An Introduction

Builds essential intercultural communication skills.
Integrates social psychology and ethnographic studies.
Emphasizes experiential learning opportunities.
Provides practical guidelines for real-world application.
Addresses complexities of intercultural interactions.
Encourages critical thinking about media influences.
Enhances understanding of diverse cultural perspectives.
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Intercultural Communication: A Guide by Stella Ting-Toomey

Integrates intersectional identity and values orientation.
Addresses technology's role in intercultural communication.
Designed for undergraduate students and practitioners.
User-friendly textbook for intercultural communication fundamentals.
Includes empirical research and lively examples.
Encourages critical thinking and ethical reflection.
Comprehensive introduction to intercultural contact dynamics.
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Qualitative Research Methods: Evidence Collection and Analysis

Step-by-step guidance for qualitative research projects.
Covers design, data collection, and analysis stages.
Includes personal stories and real-world applications.
New techniques like social media data-scraping.
Focus on neurodivergent populations and digital analysis.
Hands-on activities to enhance learning experience.
Companion website with teaching and learning resources.
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Chase Hughes' Decoding Chaos: Behavioral Profiling

Uncover the secrets of human behavior under stress.
Utilize behavioral profiling in high-pressure situations.
Detect deception through micro-expressions and cues.
Implement effective de-escalation techniques confidently.
Analyze patterns of fear and aggression accurately.
Stay calm and focused in crisis environments.
Transform your understanding of chaos and response.
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The History and Theory of Rhetoric

Explores rhetoric from Greek Sophists to present.
Examines persuasive discourse's social functions.
Framework for evaluating persuasive writing and speaking.
Includes non-Western studies for broader perspective.
Covers contemporary rhetoric topics like feminist rhetoric.
Clear writing style with contemporary examples.
Emphasizes relevance of rhetoric for today's students.
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French Grammar in Context [Languages Series]

Unique approach to learning French grammar.
Authentic texts from diverse literary and journalistic sources.
Exercises for both written and spoken practice.
Focus on enjoyment and effective communication.
Includes works from renowned French authors.
Updated with new texts and revision materials.
Supports learning with an interactive companion website.
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Looking Out, Looking In by Ronald B. Adler

Practical communication skills for personal and professional use.
Reader-friendly text connects theory to real-world practice.
New Chapter 2 focuses on social media communication.
Integrated coverage of mediated communication throughout the book.
Diverse examples and engaging readings enhance understanding.
Compelling cartoons and vibrant photos bring concepts alive.
Popular culture references make learning relatable and fun.
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Practically Speaking by J. Dan Rothwell

Engaging and conversational writing style
Evidence-based tips for effective public speaking
Real-world examples and relatable stories
Encourages critical thinking and personal voice
Award-winning textbook recognized for excellence
Practical advice for students of all levels
Inspires confidence in public speaking skills
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The Object Reader: Visual Culture Insights

Explores objects across diverse academic disciplines.
Includes writings from renowned scholars and practitioners.
Features original 'object lessons' for innovative study.
Presents classic debates and encourages new discussions.
Enhances understanding of visual culture and object dynamics.
Bridges gaps between various fields of study.
Encourages students to develop observational skills.
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Prop Cutaways (Elena Gorfinkel, 1 Book)

Explores the significance of film props.
Analyzes props as narrative agents in cinema.
Discusses the concept of "prop value."
Examines props across various film genres.
Highlights the labor involved in prop creation.
Traces props' roles in cinematic mise-en-scène.
Offers theoretical speculations on props in film.
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Marxism: Key Concepts in Media Studies

Explores Karl Marx's relevance in contemporary studies.
Introduces 15 key Marxist concepts clearly.
Essential toolkit for media and cultural studies.
Written by leading expert Christian Fuchs.
Student-friendly and concise format for easy understanding.
Addresses digital capitalism and communication issues.
Ideal for courses in media and communication.
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Hotels Cutaways by Jules O'Dwyer

Explores hotels as cinematic backdrops.
Investigates themes of plot and eroticism.
Analyzes labor and globalization in hospitality.
Examines ethics of temporary dwelling spaces.
Draws on diverse films and media history.
Considers hotels' impact on cinematic narratives.
Engages with film theory and aesthetics.
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Applied Phonetics: American English Sounds [3rd Edition]

Comprehensive guide to American English phonetics.
Systematic approach for effective phonetic understanding.
Classroom tested for reliable learning outcomes.
Includes phonetic transcription techniques and exercises.
Supplemental workbook with practice materials available.
Audio CDs for enhanced sound recognition.
Ideal for students and educators alike.
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The Columnist: Drew Pearson's Exposed Washington

Reveals secrets of Washington's political landscape.
Drew Pearson's impactful journalism from 1932 to 1969.
Uncovered classified information during wartime.
Challenged public officials and exposed hidden truths.
Faced numerous libel lawsuits; won nearly all.
Influenced major political events and careers.
Based on Pearson's extensive personal archives.
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Looking Out, Looking In [Loose-Leaf Version]

Comprehensive study material for enhanced learning.
Loose-leaf format for flexibility and convenience.
Ideal for students and educators alike.
Updated content for current academic standards.
Available for shipment after December 7th.
Perfect for exam preparation and review.
Easy to organize and customize your study sheets.
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Spanish Grammar Reference Pack (Volume 2)

Comprehensive guide to modern Spanish grammar.
Incorporates latest research from Royal Spanish Academy.
Includes updated vocabulary and technological terms.
Emphasizes both European and Latin American Spanish.
Features additional tables for easier information consolidation.
Notes integrated into text for improved readability.
Ideal reference for students, teachers, and travelers.
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Queer America by Ryan Murphy [Paperback]

Explores Ryan Murphy's influential media career.
Analyzes queer themes in his diverse works.
Considers intersectional perspectives in LGBTQ+ representation.
Engages renowned scholars and emerging voices.
Suitable for Gender and Media studies students.
Highlights unique queer sensibility in storytelling.
Advances understanding of evolving gender identities.
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Information Anxiety 2 by Hayden & Que

Updated edition of a cult classic guidebook.
Navigates confusion in the information age.
New maps for understanding data effectively.
Aesthetic considerations vs. clarity in information.
Humorous insights with engaging black-and-white cartoons.
Discussion on communication in modern work environments.
Author is a renowned architect and publisher.
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Pedagogies of Public Memory in Rhetoric

Explores writing opportunities at museums and memorials.
Engages students with real-world rhetorical projects.
Includes diverse sites of public memory.
Encourages innovative approaches to teaching writing.
Addresses intersections of rhetoric and remembrance.
Supports learning from first-year to graduate students.
Creates new public archives and memorials.
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Rhetoric and Women’s Oratory Education [1 Book]

Explores women's speaking practices through history.
Analyzes oratorical education in the eighteenth century.
Discusses institutional and extrainstitutional settings.
Challenges traditional views on gendered public spheres.
Highlights key rhetors and movements in rhetoric.
Contributes significantly to rhetoric and communication scholarship.
Offers new perspectives on women's oratorical training.
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German Grammar Workbook (Routledge Series)

Comprehensive grammar reference and exercises in one book.
Introduces German culture through contemporary language use.
29 units covering essential grammar topics thoroughly.
Clear explanations with English and German examples.
Engaging exercises for mastering grammar points effectively.
Updated edition with learner-centered approach and varied exercises.
Ideal for independent study or classroom use.
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Taxi Drivers and Assessing Customer Trustworthiness

Explores trust assessment in high-risk taxi environments.
Analyzes drivers' strategies in NYC and Belfast.
Highlights ethnographic research with real taxi drivers.
Discusses signs of trustworthiness and deception.
Offers insights into minimizing personal risk.
Examines cultural differences in driver strategies.
Invites readers to understand trust dynamics deeply.
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Quantitative Research Methods in Communication, 1st Edition

Clear and accessible guide to quantitative research.
Encourages hands-on learning for active engagement.
Real communication studies bring research to life.
Immediate application of skills in research scenarios.
Includes chapter objectives and key terms for clarity.
Features case studies and data sheets for practice.
Equips students with essential research tools.
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Book Wars: Navigating the Digital Publishing Landscape

Comprehensive account of publishing's digital transformation.
Explores conflicts between traditional and new publishing models.
Analyzes the rise of ebooks and self-publishing.
Highlights the impact of audiobooks on the industry.
Discusses new players challenging established publishing norms.
Examines resilience of print books in digital age.
Essential reading for book enthusiasts and industry professionals.
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Unproduction Studies and American Film Industry

Explores unproduction studies in American film industry.
Analyzes unmade, unseen, and unreleased films.
Utilizes archival methods for historical research.
Highlights forgotten figures in film history.
Examines structural forces behind unproduced projects.
Essential for scholars in film and media studies.
Case study based on PCA records analysis.
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