00000cam a22000004i 4500 UP-99796217613958330 Buklod 20220311115744.0 a r |||| u| ta 220311s2019 xx d r |||| u| 9781509520084 hardcover 9781509520091 paperback (iLib)UPD-00536371645 LBSOR/DLC DCAL rda eng DMLUC P 91.3 W35 2019 Waisbord, Silvio R. (Silvio Ricardo) 1961- author. Communication a post-discipline Silvio Waisbord. Cambridge, UK Malden, MA Polity Press [2019]. vii, 171 pages illustrations 23 cm. text rdacontent. unmediated rdamedia. volume rdacarrier. Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-168) and index. Introduction -- Fragmentation and hyper-specialization -- The patchwork of communication studies -- The "digital communication" turn -- What has globalization wrought? -- A post-discipline. "Communication studies is a fragmented field. As a result of its roots in various disciplinary traditions, it is built on fluid intellectual boundaries. Should we worry about this state of dispersion? Waisbord argues that it is impossible to transcend fragmentation, but communication studies is better served by accepting and stimulating differences"--Provided by publisher. Communication Study and teaching. FO UPD DCAL P 91.3 W35 2019 UPD DMC P 91.3 W35 2019 Book