Communication in our lives /
Julia T. Wood, Lineberger Distinguished Professor of Humanities Emerita, Caroline H. and Thomas S. Royster Distinguished Professor of Graduate Education Emerita, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Rebecca C. Hains., Professor of Media and Communication, Salem State University, Salem, Massachusetts.
- Ninth edition.
- xxi, 378 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-366) and index.
Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. Foundations of communication -- Part II Contexts of interaction -- Part III. Public communication -- Closing. Pulling ideas together -- Glossary
"We use a conversational style of writing, and all chapters include examples, reflections from students, and applications that invite students to engage material personally. To help students develop their practical competence as communcators, we emphasize concrete skills and hands-on exercises." -- Preface