Best of
Communication

1984

Stage II Relationships: Love Beyond Addiction


Earnie Larsen - 1984
    Offers clear and practical techniques for couples and families who have faced the issue of addiction and are now striving to bring health and vitality to their relationships.

Stage II Recovery: Life Beyond Addiction


Earnie Larsen - 1984
    Sustained abstinence from an addiction is only the first stage of recovery; real recovery begins with Stage II--the rebuilding of the life that was saved in Stage I.

Self-Therapy for the Stutterer


Malcolm Fraser - 1984
    Often used as a supplement to clinical treatment. This exciting revised 11th edition is written to and for the many adults and teens who stutter. It states confidently that as a person who stutters, you do not need to surrender helplessly to your speech difficulty because you can change the way you talk. You can learn to communicate with ease rather than with effort. There is no quick and easy way to tackle the problem, but with the right approach, self-therapy can be effective. Revised 11th edition 2010. 192 pages

Elementary Communication Games


Jill Hadfield - 1984
    It offers a collection of 40 games, a variety of activities, including guessing, matching, searching, role-play and simulation, specific functional areas for each activity and photocopiable copy-masters.

Managing Public Relations


James E. Grunig - 1984
    Covers the management as well as the techniques of public relations, emphasising decision-making and evaluation.

Conversational Style: Analyzing Talk Among Friends


Deborah Tannen - 1984
    This revised edition includes a new preface and an afterword in which Tannen discusses the book's place in the evolution of her work.Conversational Style is written in an accessible and non-technical style that should appeal to scholars and students of discourse analysis (in fields like linguistics, anthropology, communication, sociology, and psychology) as well as general readers fascinated by Tannen's popular work. This book is an ideal text for use in introductory classes in linguistics and discourse analysis.

Communication and Social Order


Hugh Dalziel Duncan - 1984
    He reviews critically major contributions to communication theory during the past century: Freud's analysis of dream symbolism, Simmel's concept of sociability, James' insights into religious experience, and Dewey's relating of art to experience.