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  • The Dance of Deception

    Pretending and Truth-Telling in Women's

    When The Dance of Deceptionwas published, Lerner discovered that women were not eager to identify with the subject. "Well, I don't do deception" was a common resonse.We all "do deception", often with the intention to protect ourselves and the relationships we depend on. The Dance of Deceptionunravels the ways (and whys) that women show the false and hide the real -- even to our own selves. We see ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Sorry About That

    The Language of Public Apology

    People do bad things. They misspeak, mislead, and misbehave. They lie, cheat, steal, and kill. Often, afterward, they apologize. But what makes a successful apology? Why does Joe Biden's 2007 apology for referring to Barack Obama as "articulate and bright" succeed, whereas Mel Gibson's 2006 apology for his anti-Semitic tirade fails? Naturally, the effectiveness of an apology depends on the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Live Sports Media

    The What, How and Why of Sports Broadcasting

    In Live Sports Media: The What, How and Why of Sports Broadcasting, Dennis Deninger provides an all-encompassing view of the sports television industry from his own perspective as an Emmy Award-winning producer at ESPN, at a time of seismic shifts in the industry. Technological advances and the proliferation of sports content across multiple media platforms have increased accessibility to sports ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Communication and Sport

    Surveying the Field

    Communication and Sport: Surveying the Field provides students with an understanding of sports media, rhetoric, culture, and organizations through an examination of a wide range of topics. Authors Andrew C. Billings and Michael L. Butterworth address everything from youth to amateur to professional sports through varied lenses, including mythology, community, and identity. A comprehensive focus on ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The Languages of the World

    This third edition of Kenneth Katzner's best-selling guide to languages is essential reading for language enthusiasts everywhere. Written with the non-specialist in mind, its user-friendly style and layout, delightful original passages, and exotic scripts, will continue to fascinate the reader. This new edition has been thoroughly revised to include more languages, more countries, and up-to-date ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Body Language Handbook

    How to Read Everyone's Hidden Thoughts and Intentions

    Master the art of non-verbal communication and enjoy the rich experience of understanding the signals people around you are constantly emitting.Ever wonder what that raised eyebrow, nervous twitch, or lazy slouch really means? Is it profound and important . . . or a meaningless quirk?In The Body Language Handbook, the authors use candid photos of real people in stress-free situations, then ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Creating Effective Groups

    The Art of Small Group Communication

    This practical book gives students the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to communicate more effectively and interact more productively in the small group setting. With the help of this book, any group member can learn the skills necessary to participate in and lead a task group in an effective, productive, and healthy manner. The fourth edition features new content on communicating ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Los medios después de internet

    Los medios después de Internet es una exploración de los múltiples caminos y desafíos que Internet ha planteado a los medios de comunicación de masas. El cambio es el eje que articula este conjunto de reflexiones acerca de un sector y de unas profesiones que se han visto sacudidas por una tormenta perfecta, que nos ha obligado a reconsiderar casi todo lo que sabíamos acerca de la comunicación ... Read more

    $7.59 USD

  • Teaching Online

    A Practical Guide

    Teaching Online: A Practical Guide is an accessible, introductory, and comprehensive guide for anyone who teaches online. The fourth edition of this bestselling resource has been fully revised, maintains its reader-friendly tone, and offers exceptional practical advice, new teaching examples, faculty interviews, and an updated resource section.New to this edition:entire new chapter on MOOCs ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Informal English

    Puncture Ladies, Egg Harbors, Mississippi Marbles, and Other Curious Words and Phrases of North America

    The author of Forgotten English and The Word Museum “collects America’s colorful colloquialisms, past and present” (Publishers Weekly).Gleaned from antiquated dictionaries, dialect glossaries, studies of folklore, nautical lexicons, historical writings, letters, novels, and miscellaneous sources, Informal English offers a captivating treasure trove of linguistic oddities that will not only ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Natural Bridges in Interpersonal Communication

    Randy Fujishin’s Natural Bridges in Interpersonal Communication, Second Edition is a concise, practical, and reader-friendly book that introduces students to the basic concepts and skills of interpersonal communication.The book presents the fundamental tools necessary to effectively communicate in face-to-face and online interactions in personal and professional life settings. Fujishin’s ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Kingdom of Characters (Pulitzer Prize Finalist)

    The Language Revolution That Made China Modern

    by Jing Tsu ...
    **PULITZER PRIZE FINALISTA New York Times Notable Book of 2022What does it take to reinvent a language?**After a meteoric rise, China today is one of the world’s most powerful nations. Just a century ago, it was a crumbling empire with literacy reserved for the elite few, as the world underwent a massive technological transformation that threatened to leave them behind. In Kingdom of Characters, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Cell Phone Culture

    Mobile Technology in Everyday Life

    by Gerard Goggin ...
    Providing the first comprehensive, accessible, and international introduction to cell phone culture and theory, this book is and clear and sophisticated overview of mobile telecommunications, putting the technology in historical and technical context. Interdisciplinary in its conceptual framework, Cell Phone Culture draws on a wide range of nationa ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Understanding Celebrity

    by Graeme Turner ...
    "An outstanding achievement... Graeme Turner writes with power and persuasion, and brilliantly explores what it is about celebrity today that should concern us all"- Sean Redmond, Deakin University"A key touchstone for celebrity studies. Turner thoughtfully illuminates the variety of production and consumption practices through which celebrity circulates today, whilst remaining sensitive to the ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • How to Communicate with Confidence

    by Mike Bechtle ...
    Communication is an art, and anyone--whether shy or outgoing--can improve his or her conversational skills. How to Communicate with Confidence is a straightforward guide to making good conversation that works in any situation--and works for any personality type. Highlighting the art of give and take and stressing the importance of listening, this book gives confidence to those who hesitate to ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Spanish Short Stories for Beginners Book 1: Over 100 Dialogues and Daily Used Phrases to Learn Spanish in Your Car. Have Fun & Grow Your Vocabulary, with Crazy Effective Language Learning Lessons

    Spanish for Adults, #1

    Series Book 1 - Spanish for Adults
    WANT TO LEARN SPANISH THE EASIEST AND MOST EXCITING WAY POSSIBLE?YOU CAME TO THE RIGHT PLACE!Learning a second language is a great mental exercise if you want to create new neural pathways in your brain, so you can stay quick and sharp. Plus, learning a widely spoken language – Spanish in particular – can open up a myriad of new opportunities for you in both life and work.One great obstacle that ... Read more

    Free

  • Social Media

    How to Engage, Share, and Connect

    Updated to reflect the latest technological innovations and challenges, the fourth edition of Social Media: How to Engage, Share, and Connect helps students understand and successfully use today’s social media tools as PR professionals and personal users.Regina (Gina) Luttrell presents a thorough history of social media and pioneers of the field within chapters on specific subjects such as content ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Feature and Magazine Writing

    Action, Angle, and Anecdotes

    Updated with fresh facts, examples and illustrations, along with two new chapters on digital media and blogs this third edition continues to be the authoritative and essential guide to writing engaging and marketable feature stories.Covers everything from finding original ideas and angles to locating expert sourcesExpanded edition with new chapters on storytelling for digital media and building a ... Read more

    $54.00 USD

  • Wordslut

    A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

    “I get so jazzed about the future of feminism knowing that Amanda Montell’s brilliance is rising up and about to explode worldwide.”—Jill SolowayA brash, enlightening, and wildly entertaining feminist look at gendered language and the way it shapes us.The word bitch conjures many images, but it is most often meant to describe an unpleasant woman. Even before its usage to mean “a female canine,” ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Cultish

    The Language of Fanaticism

    The author of the widely praised Wordslut analyzes the social science of cult influence: how cultish groups from Jonestown and Scientology to SoulCycle and social media gurus use language as the ultimate form of power.What makes “cults” so intriguing and frightening? What makes them powerful? The reason why so many of us binge Manson documentaries by the dozen and fall down rabbit holes ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Annotation

    Series series The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series
    An introduction to annotation as a genre--a synthesis of reading, thinking, writing, and communication--and its significance in scholarship and everyday life.Annotation--the addition of a note to a text--is an everyday and social activity that provides information, shares commentary, sparks conversation, expresses power, and aids learning. It helps mediate the relationship between reading and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Kenneth Burke + The Posthuman

    Series series RSA Series in Transdisciplinary Rhetoric
    While rhetoric as a discipline is firmly planted in humanism and anthropology, posthumanism seeks to leave the human behind. This highly original examination of Kenneth Burke’s thought grapples with these ostensibly contradictory concepts as opportunities for invention, revision, and, importantly, transdisciplinary knowledge making.Rather than simply mapping posthumanist rhetorics onto Burke’s ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Writing and Publishing Research in Kinesiology, Health, and Sport Science

    Drawing on real-world experience and presented in an informal and accessible manner, Writing and Publishing Research in Kinesiology, Health, and Sport Science provides upper-level students and early-career academics with an essential resource to aid in disseminating research and publishing their first papers.Logically structured to take researchers through each step of the publishing process, the ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Streaming and Digital Media

    Understanding the Business and Technology

    by Dan Rayburn ...
    Steaming and Digital Media gives you a concise and direct analysis to understand a scalable, profitable venture, as well as the common and hidden pitfalls to avoid in your business. By focusing on both the business implications and technical differences between online video and traditional broadcast distribution, you will learn how to gain significant time-to-market and cost-saving advantages by ... Read more

    $56.99 USD