| Description |
255 pages illustrations (some color) 20 cm |
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World university library
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World university library.
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| Contents |
Part 1. Communication. Communication as transmission of information to elicit a response -- The sign and its meaning -- Language and its concepts -- Language as reality and language as structure -- Written language, scientific language and the theory of information -- Language and games -- Communication and degrees of codification -- The cognitive and emotive dimensions of language -- Non-linguistic communication, music and the plastic arts -- The semantics of religion -- Mixed semantics : theology, poetry and the problem of metaphysics -- Ordinary language and communication -- Part 2. The sociology of communication : the channels employed. Language as a channel of social communication -- Natural channels of communication in microgroups -- Natural channels of communication in macrogroups -- Artificial channels of mass-communication -- Attempts at direct and personal communication through mass-media -- The network of channels of communication -- Part 3. The sociology of communication : the content. Language and non-communication -- Scientific and technological communication -- Communication of news and publicity -- Pedagogic communication -- Aesthetic or artistic communication -- Socio-economic communication -- Political communication -- International and oecumenical communication -- Part 4. Communication in the future. Prevision and decision for the future -- On the danger that communication and man may become impoverished -- Social consequences of modern communication. |
| Bibliography |
"Notes and bibliography": pages 237-248. |
| Subject |
Communication.
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Communication. |
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Communication. |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Aranguren, José Luis L., 1909-1996. Human communication. New York, McGraw-Hill [1967] (OCoLC)579008351 |
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Online version: Aranguren, José Luis L., 1909-1996. Human communication. New York, McGraw-Hill [1967] (OCoLC)603665571 |
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