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Introduction to Communication Studies for Southern African Students Format Soft Cover Authors Steinberg, S ISBN 978 - show phone - 2717 Edition 2nd Edition PageCount 320 Published 2015 Brand new book, never been used. Price excludes postage.

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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days While providing a rock-solid foundation on all the basic topics and concepts in sociology, George Ritzer focuses on three of today's most compelling sociological phenomena: globalization, consumption, and the Internet. A fourth focus throughout the book is one of Ritzer's signature interests, the McDonaldization of Society (the process by which social organizations and institutions adopt the rational, efficient, means-to-an-end principles of a fast food restaurant). Key features include: Globalization features and international case studies throughout expose students the realities of their changing world. Consumer Culture and its increasing preeminence in the world is discussed throughout. Living Digital features allow students to take an objective look at the Internet and its profound effect on individuals and society. Public Sociology exhibits in every chapter demonstrate that sociology is more than an academic discipline. Biographical "Bits" in every chapter introduce students to influential sociologists (some in their own words!). The Interactive eBook version of the text is available for students in online and traditional courses who prefer a more contemporary, multimedia-integrated presentation for learning. In addition to a full electronic textbook, they can link directly from the "page" to video, audio, additional enrichment readings, glossary terms, and other relevant resources, bringing sociology to life in a way that a traditional print text can't. Features Summary Interactive eBook version of George Ritzer's bestselling undergraduate introduction. Students can link directly from the page to video, audio, journal articles... Author George Ritzer Publisher Sage Publications Ltd Release date 20140313 ISBN 1-4833-4558-0 ISBN 13 978-1-4833-4558-1

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This textbook provides a calculus-based introduction to economics. Students blessed with a working knowledge of the calculus will find that this text facilitates their study of the basic analytical framework of economics. The textbook examines a wide range of micro and macro topics, including prices and markets, equity versus efficiency, Rawls versus Bentham, accounting and the theory of the firm, optimal lot size and just in time, monopoly and competition, exchange rates and the balance of payments, inflation and unemployment, fiscal and monetary policy, IS-LM analysis, aggregate demand and supply, speculation and rational expectations, growth and development, exhaustible resources and over-fishing. While the content is similar to that of conventional introductory economics textbook, the assumption that the reader knows and enjoys the calculus distinguishes this book from the traditional text. Format:Paperback

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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Fundamentals of Organizational Communication presents organizational communication concepts within a unique competency-based approach which incorporates personal knowledge, interpersonal sensitivity, communication skills, and ethical values. Blending theory, analysis, and practice, this Eighth Edition provides an extensive introduction to major organizational communication issues, theories, and skills, enabling students to immediately apply the concepts presented. NEW! Pearson's Reading Hour Program for Instructors Interested in reviewing new and updated texts in Communication? Click on the below link to choose an electronic chapter to preview...Settle back, read, and receive a Penguin paperback for your time! http://www.pearsonhighered.com/readinghour/comm Features Summary Fundamentals of Organizational Communication presents organizational communication concepts within a unique competency-based approach which incorporates personal knowledge... Author Pamela S. Shockley-Zalabak Publisher Pearson Education Limited Release date 20130801 Pages 432 ISBN 1-292-02506-9 ISBN 13 978-1-292-02506-3

(This title is available on demand: expected date of dispatch will be 4-7 working days once ordered) The "Introduction to Communication" series is a seven-book series developed by the Department of Communication of the University of South Africa (UNISA) as a successor to the Communicamus monographs. Covering topics in interpersonal, small-group, organizational and mass communication, the series forms the basis of UNISA's undergraduate programme in communication studies. Its graphic, interactive format complemented by an informal style makes it suitable for use by anyone needing insight into one of our most natural but complicated tools - communication. Each chapter gives the reader an overview, a list of key terms and a set of learning objectives before introducing its content. Activities reinforce and expand learning through self-evaluation, a concluding summary contextualises new knowledge and suggested-reading lists encourage further learning. The communication series is being revised and modularised along outcomes based education principles. The new series will be very suitable for semesterised courses. Format:paperback Pages:220