This volume brings together diverse and divergent essays on communication as viewed by outstanding scholars in various disciplines. The authors review the mainstream of each approach to communication, sketch the dimensions of that concern, and discuss the problems and potential for future progress.
Contents: Lee Thayer, "Communication: Sine Qua Non of the Behavioral Sciences"; Hubert Frings, "Zoology"; Alfred G. Smith, "Anthropology"; Richard W. Budd, "General Semantics"; Brent D. Ruben, "General System Theory"; Joseph M.R. Del-gado, "Neurophysiology"; Herbert Blumer, "Symbolic Interaction"; and Peter L. Berger, "Sociology of Knowledge."
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Richard W. Budd is professor and Dean of the School of Communication, Information and Library Studies, Rutgers University. He is author/editor of Content Analysis of Communications (with R. Thorp and L. Donochew), An Introduction to Content Analysis (with R. Thorp), Approaches to Human Communication (with B. Ruben) and Human Communication: Simulations and Games (with B. Ruben).
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