Communication Processes: The Social and the Symbolic (Volume II)
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8178295893
Length
482p.
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This book argues that communication--an exchange of symbols--is the essence of society and that this exchange is the foundation on which the human collective is based. It explores how the collective sense of the self is defined either with reference to, or in defiance of, dominant existing traditions. The various essays highlight the links between culture studies and the use of communication in binding together a community as also to provide a voice to the ...