The Passing of Modernity: Communication and the Transformation of SocietyAn examination of contemporary communication theory and social transformation. This text includes the main perspectives in development theories as well as many of the themes of modernization and social change that have preoccupied major writers since the end of World War I. |
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A Field in Search of Itself | 1 |
A Framework | 43 |
Contending Theories and Approaches | 51 |
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