The International Encyclopedia of Communication, 12 Volume SetISBN: 978-1-4051-3199-5
Hardcover
6038 pages
April 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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- DEFINITIVE - A ground-breaking collection of nearly 1,350 original entries within a 12 volume set, spanning the scholarship, evidence, and methodology of communication research
- REPUTABLE – Jointly published by Blackwell Publishing and the prestigious International Communication Association (ICA)
- AUTHORITATIVE - Newly-commissioned entries divided into 29 editorial areas representing major fields of inquiry within communication, each of which is headed by a leading expert in their respective field
- INTERDISCIPLINARY - Editorial areas include: communication theory and philosophy, interpersonal communication, journalism, intercultural and intergroup communication, media effects, strategic communication/PR, communication and media law and policy, media systems in the world, and communication and technology
- WIDE-RANGING – Spans the breadth of communication studies, including coverage of theories, media and communication phenomena, research methods, problems, concepts, and geographical areas within this dynamic and interdisciplinary field
- INTERNATIONAL – Brings together new entries written and edited by an international team of the world's best scholars and teachers, representing the international character of the ICA
- ACCESSIBLE – Reader-friendly A-Z entries ranging from extended explorations of major topics to short descriptions of key concepts, with sophisticated cross-referencing and search facilities, lexicon by subject area, and a comprehensive index
- MULTI-FORMAT – The Encyclopedia will publish simultaneously in print and electronic formats, both of which will be fully accessible and searchable