Communication Studies

In comparison to less-encompassing texts, this book offers an overview of the field which would be of particular appeal to courses... - Lelia Green, Associate Dean, Research and Higher Degrees, Edith Cowan University, Australia. This book is innovative and diverse in bringing together the main sub-topics of communication studies - text analysis, business communication, mass communication, themedia industry and film. Drawing from popular culture examples, the book explains the concepts that guide the study of communication in all its forms.