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Communicative Action, Objectifications, and the Triad of Violence
This article aims to develop a social theory of violence that emphasizes the role of the third party as well as the communication between the...
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The Transformative Capacity of Communication: Integrative Communicative Acts Across the Communicative Spectrum of Civil Society
This chapter focuses on the transformative capacity of communication. It argues that the achievement of civil and peaceful cooperation with former...
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A Communicative Framework of Humour
In this chapter the study explores the communicative framework of humour through Jakobson and Barthes. The chapter begins with an introduction to...
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Map** the role of public actors in the constitution of place brand publics in social media
The paper offers an analytical approach to map and analyze the role of public actors in the digital constitution of place brands. By tracking how...
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Regulating Communicative Risk: Online Harms and Subjective Rights
States are in the process of creating controversial legislation aimed at subjecting ‘harmful’ online communication on social media and search engines...
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Communication and Observation
This chapter begins by introducing the concept of communication on which this study is based (Sect. 2.1). In order to distinguish between...
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From communication to communalization: a Husserlian account
Husserl’s writings on sociality have received increasing attention in recent years. Despite this growing interest, Husserl’s reflections on the...
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Finger Pointing in Early Childhood: Interaction Analysis and the Communicative Construction of Social Relations
On the basis of an empirical videographic study the chapter addresses the question as to how interaction analysis can be linked to relational...
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An Examination of the Communicative Functions of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s Inaugural Addresses
This study draws on insights from political discourse analysis and critical discourse analysis to examine the inaugural addresses of Ghana’s...
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Introduction: The Forgotten Subject in Communication Studies
The volume focuses on the question of the transforming relationship between subject, communication and society, in which – according to our thesis –...
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Subject Staging and Communication Power Digital
In contrast to face-to-face communication, digital communication lacks conventional speaker positions. These must first be established through social...
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Introduction: Civil Wars and Communicative Peacebuilding
This short introductory chapter defines civil wars as a persistent feature of the contemporary world. Though local in character, civil wars are...
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Communication and Social Evolution
The conclusion of the former part is that collective intentionality and the intersubjective perspective are insufficient to ensure the norms that can...
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The brand manager as practical author. An empirical study of the co-creation of a CSR-based brand
This study focuses on the communicative constitution of a CSR-based brand as we explore how employees’ communicative labour is used by brand...
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Phenomenology of Power: Reflections on Social Construction and Subjective Constitution
From the viewpoint of a phenomenology of power—the focus of this outline—it is insufficient to conceptualize power exclusively as a...
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Reconfiguring the alterity relation: the role of communication in interactions with social robots and chatbots
Don Ihde’s alterity relation focuses on the quasi-otherness of dynamic technologies that interact with humans. The alterity relation is one means to...
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Reflections on a Restructuring Initiative: Conceptualization, Implementation, and Reflection on an “Episode in Contradictions”
This paper evaluates and critiques a recent restructuring initiative for a college at a Midwestern university in the United States in which three...
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Introduction: The Rationale for a Communication Perspective
Communication is the human activity that constitutes humankind’s relationship with the world. It is the basis for creating and maintaining...
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Perceptions of Context. Epistemological and Methodological Implications for Meta-Studying Zoo-Communication
Although this study inspects context in general, it is even intended as a prerequisite for a meta-study of contextual time&space in...
