Communication Theory
Epistemological Foundations
This book provides a thorough analysis of the scientific, critical, and cultural questions at the foundation of theory-building in communication and other social sciences. Any claim to knowledge, the author explains, can be analyzed in terms of a series of characteristics: the object of its explanation, the explanatory form and evidentiary method employed, its characteristic explanations, the scope of its performance, and its consequences of value. From identifying basic epistemological questions to exploring the impact of the knowledge industry on society, the volume offers readers the analytical tools to understand, compare, and evaluate th…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-57230-083-5
- EAN: 9781572300835
- Produktnummer: 1381577
- Verlag: Guilford Publications
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
- Seitenangabe: 259 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm 590 g
- Gewicht: 590
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
Über den Autor
James A. Anderson is Professor of Communication at the University of Utah and Editor of the International Communication Association journal, Communication Theory. He is the author of Communication Research: Issues and Methods and coauthor of Mediated Communication: A Social Action Perspective.
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