Автор:Jesse Russell Год: 2013 Издание:Книга по Требованию Страниц: 135 ISBN: 9785508930905 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In 1999 Robert T. Craig wrote a landmark article, "Communication Theory as a Field", which attempts to unify the academic field of communication theory. Craig argues that communication theorists can become unified in dialogue by charting what he calls the "dialogical dialectical tension," or the similarities and differences in their understanding of "communication" and demonstrating how those elements create tension within the field. Craig mapped these similarities and differences into seven suggested traditions of communication theory and showed how each of these traditions understand communication, as well as how each traditions understanding creates tension with the other traditions. This article has received multiple awards, has become the foundation for many communication textbooks, and has been translated into several different languages. Communication theory as a field has created two main dialogues between Craig and other theorists....
