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Theories of Communication: A Short Introduction by Sage Publications provides a clear and concise entry point for students exploring the field of media studies. This textbook offers a methodical summary of existing theories, making it easier for learners to grasp complex concepts through an engaging writing style. Rather than just listing facts, this book explains the historical, social, and intellectual settings that shaped major theoretical approaches. Readers will understand how and why different schools of thought emerged, including essential perspectives from cultural studies and political economy. By contextualizing these diverse currents, the text helps students build a solid foundation in communication theory. Whether you are beginning your studies or looking for a structured overview, this book serves as an essential resource for understanding the development of communication and media studies.

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Provides a concise introduction to the development of communication theory for students.

Offers a methodical summary of the wide range of existing theories in the field.

Explains the origins and reasons behind the emergence of diverse schools of thought.

Contextualizes major approaches within their historical and social settings.

Includes essential coverage of cultural studies and political economy perspectives.

Written in an engaging style to make complex media studies topics accessible.

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Hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
16 July 1998
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14 February 2007

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