Making Social Worlds: A Communication Perspective
<i>Making Social Worlds: A Communication Perspective</i> offers the most accessible introduction to the tools and concepts of CMM – Coordinated Management of Meaning – one of the groundbreaking theories of speech communication. <br /> <ul> <li style="list-style: none"><br /> </li> <li>Draws upon advances in research for the most up-to-date concepts in speech communication<br /> </li> <li>Defines the 'critical moments' of communication for students and practitioners; encouraging us to view communication as a two-sided process of coordinating actions and making/managing meanings<br /> </li> <li>Questions how we can intervene in dangerous or undesirable patterns of communication that will result in better social worlds</li> </ul>