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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Pearce, W. Barnett. Making social worlds. Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., c2007 (OCoLC)651958540 |
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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
W Barnett Pearce |
| ISBN: | 1405162597 1405162600 9781405162593 9781405162609 |
| OCLC Number: | 85018140 |
| Description: | xvii, 250 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Critical moments that shape our social worlds -- Taking a communication perspective on social worlds -- Paradigms and the "Physics" of social worlds -- Communication: coordinating action and making/managing meanings -- Doing things in communication: speech acts -- Episodes and patterns of communication -- Selves and forms of consciousness -- Relationships and relational minds -- Afterword: something of a guide for using CMM. |
| Responsibility: | W. Barnett Pearce. |
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"Making Social Worlds is an exciting and gutsy volume readable by a range of audiences. The focus on critical interaction moments allows intelligent probing communication-based analyses of everything from couples fighting to wars and international relations. The conversational writing style kept me engaged from beginning to end." Stanley Deetz. Professor Director of Peace and Conflict Studies National Communication Association Distinguished Scholar International Communication Association Past-President and Fellow "This is not only a marvelously lucid updating of CMM theory, it also demonstrates the broad applicability of this important conceptual work to problems and potentials of human communication." Kenneth J. Gergen, author of An Invitation to Social Construction Read more...
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