Communication: Strategic Action in Context

By Beth Bonniwell Haslett

Book Overview

First Published in 1987. This book provides an outline for a descriptive basis for the study of human communication by advocating a pragmatic approach to communication, based on the study of language use in context. It covers work on verbal communication in many disciplines, and represents a variety of underlying assumptions and methods of analysis. This book blends both European and North American scholarship for a broadly focused analysis in a form suitable for beginners and those looking to expand their established understanding.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0898598710
• ISBN13: 9780898598711
• Release Date: April 1987
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"