Using communication theory: an introduction to planned communication/
Sven Windahl and Benno H. Signitzer with Jean T. Olson
- New York: Sage, 2009.
- ix, 302 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Preface
Note on the New Edition
1 Introduction
Part I The Basics
2 Conceptual Tools
3 The Nature of Communication Planning
4 Not All Problems Are Communication Problems
5 Categorization of Basic Strategies
Part II Theoretical Approaches to Communication Planning
6 Multi-Step Flow Approaches (1); The Two-Step Model
7 Multi-Step Flow Approaches (2): Diffusion of Innovations Theory
8 A Network Approach
9 Systems Theory Perspectives
10 Social Marketing Perspectives
11 Communication Campaigns: A Meeting Place for Different Approaches
Part III The Elements of Mass Communication Theories
12 The Sender/Communicator
13 The Message
14 The Medium
15 The Audience
16 Effects
Afterword
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
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