Social justice and communication scholarship/ edited by Swartz Omar - Mahwah: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates 2006. - xxiv, 263 p.

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; About the Editor; About the Contributors; 1 Reflections of a Social Justice Scholar; 2 Social Justice and the Challenge for Communication Studies; 3 Across the Great Divides: From Nonpartisan Criticism to Partisan Criticism to Applied Communication Activism for Promoting Social Change and Social Justice; 4 Communication, Charity, Social Justice, and the Abolition of Homelessness; 5 Voice and the "Other": Interactive Theatre as a Model for Education and Liberation on University Campuses. 6 Challenges of International Women of Color in the United States: The Complicated "Rights" of Belonging in Globalization7 A Knife of Fire: Social Justice, Real Politick, and "Foreign" Policy in a New World; 8 Media Activism in a "Conservative" City: Modeling Citizenship; 9 Social Justice in Interpersonal and Family Relationships; 10 The Desire to Know and to Love Is Never Too Small: My Musings on Teaching and Social Justice; 11 Reflections on a Project to Promote Social Justice in Communication Education and Research; 12 Conclusion: On the Material Consequence of Defining Social Justice.

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Social change
Communication in families
Communication and culture

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