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1	Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most more books like this by D Stone add to wishlist What is a difficult conversation? Asking for a pay rise, saying 'no' to your boss or spouse, confronting a friend or neighbor, asking a difficult favor, apologizing. We all have conversations that we dread and find unpleasant. But can we develop the skills to make such situations less stressful and more productive? Based on fifteen years of ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £7.87!
2	Words That Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear more books like this by Frank Luntz add to wishlist Luntz offers a behind-the-scenes look at how the tactical use of words and phrases--the power of language--affects political choices, purchases, and even personal belief. A new chapter shares insight on the language of the 2008 elections. see all copies from £6.68! new only from £7.66! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Essentials of Business Communication more books like this by Mary Ellen Guffey add to wishlist This volume presents a three-in-one approach to business communication, covering text, practical workbook, and a self-teaching grammar/mechanics handbook. Basic writing skills are emphasized, and these are applied to a variety of memos, letters, reports, and resumes. This edition features increased coverage of contemporary business communication ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £6.85! \| first editions
4	Intentional Interviewing and Counseling: Facilitating Client Development in a Multicultural Society more books like this by Dr. Allen E Ivey, Mary Bradford Ivey add to wishlist Allen and Mary Bradford Ivey provide a practical approach that shows beginning counsellors and therapists how to conduct effective interviews using the Iveys' original Microskills approach in this fully-revised edition of their best-selling text. Students learn to master basic listening and influencing skills, how to conduct a full interview using ... see all copies from £5.60! new only from £34.83!
5	Public Speaking: An Audience-Centered Approach more books like this by Steven A Beebe add to wishlist This top-selling public speaking text continues to be an excellent choice for introductory public speaking courses in both 2- and 4-year colleges and universities. Public Speaking: An Audience-Centered Approach serves as a foundation in speechmaking as it guides students through every step of the process and narrows the gap between the classroom ... see all copies from £5.60! new only from £6.20! \| first editions
6	Technical Communication more books like this by Mike Markel add to wishlist Comprehensive and truly accessible, "Technical Communication "guides students through planning, drafting, and designing the documents that will matter in their professional lives. Known for his student-friendly voice and eye for technology trends, Mike Markel addresses the realities of the digital workplace through fresh samples and cases, ... see all copies from £5.60! new only from £36.89!
7	Communication Between Cultures more books like this by Larry A Samovar add to wishlist Provides students with an understanding and appreciation of different cultures and the practical skills for improving their communication with people from other cultures. The book includes numerous compelling examples that force students to examine their own assumptions and cultural biases. It is divided into four interrelated parts: Part I ... see all copies from £5.60! new only from £5.60! \| first editions
8	Signing Naturally: Level One more books like this by Cheri Smith, Ken Mikos, Ella M Lentz add to wishlist Designed to supplement and reinforce classroom instruction in American Sign Language, with primary emphasis on language in context, and containing no voice-over. see all copies from £5.63! new only from £9.61!
9	Understanding movies more books like this by Louis Giannetti add to wishlist For undergraduate courses in Introduction to Film, Introduction to Cinema, and Film Appreciation. Understanding Movies is the best selling film text on the market! Designed to help students analyze movies with precision and technical sophistication, this book focuses on formalism-how the languages of the film (e.g., camera work, editing, ... see all copies from £4.09! new only from £19.27! \| first editions
10	Interpersonal Communication: Relating to Others more books like this add to wishlist Interpersonal Communication offers a blend of theory and skills that students can use to become "other-oriented"-mindfully considerate of the thoughts, needs, and values of others. Fueled by the authors' conviction that "skills inform principles; principles inform skills," Interpersonal Communication: Relating to Others maintains a careful balance ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £9.01! \| first editions
11 view cover	A Basic Course in American Sign Language more books like this by Carol A Padden, Tom L Humphries, Terrence J O'Rourke add to wishlist Four deaf teachers and three hearing students provide a variety of models for the exercises in the text. Conversation tape presents spontaneous, unrehearsed conversations between four deaf adults, discussing such topics as mischievous behaviors of school children, travel experiences, deaf clubs, deaf people in different countries, and name signs. see all copies from £13.18! new only from £22.38! \| first editions
12 view cover	Looking Out/Looking in more books like this by Ronald B Adler add to wishlist Used by more than a million students, "Looking Out, Looking In, Twelfth Edition", continues its outstanding tradition of combining current information with a fun, reader-friendly voice that links course topics to your everyday life. You'll discover the reasons to improve your interpersonal skills and sharpen your critical understanding of the ... see all copies from £5.60! new only from £15.42! \| first editions
13 view cover	Media & Culture: An Introduction to Mass Communication more books like this by Richard Campbell add to wishlist Breaking the mold of traditional mass communication textbooks, Richard Campbell's "Media & Culture "goes beyond the basic facts and presents students with a critical and cultural perspective on the media. Campbell uses a unique five-stage critical thinking process to help students examine the forces that shape the mass media and become active ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £5.60! \| first editions
14 view cover	Communication: Making Connections more books like this by William J Seiler, Melissa L Beall add to wishlist Designed to give your students the extra support they need to succeed in your classroom, our Study Edition of Seiler/Beall's Communication: Making Connections, Fifth Edition, offers perforated chapter practice tests at the end of the textbook, an optional Practice Test Solutions Manual with access to professional tutoring, and an Instructor's ... see all copies from £5.60! new only from £6.20! \| first editions
15 view cover	Communicating for Results: A Guide for Business and the Professions more books like this by Cheryl Hamilton add to wishlist Drawing on case studies and research from both management and communications fields, this text provides students with an understanding of the basic concepts and techniques needed to communicate successfully in today's business world. Separate chapters on the communication process and organizational theory form the foundation for later discussions ... see all copies from £1.51! new only from £9.34! \| first editions
16 view cover	Human Communication more books like this by Judy C Pearson add to wishlist The second edition of "Human Communication" is an engaging reflection of the contemporary field of communication studies. The authors' writing mantra ("Make It Smart; Keep It Real") leads to a text that strikes a practical balance of definitive content and everyday application. To "make it smart," the authors read hundreds of articles from such ... see all copies from £3.11! new only from £5.60! \| first editions
17 view cover	Communicate! more books like this by Rudolph F Verderber add to wishlist This text provides practical exercises and activities to aid the student. Students gain background knowledge and experience in the theory and skills of interpersonal communication, small group communication, and public speaking. To help students gain specific skills in those areas, the author uses a cumulative approach that builds in content and ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.20! \| first editions
18 view cover	Deux Mondes: A Communicative Approach more books like this by Tracy D Terrell add to wishlist "Deux Mondes" is widely regarded as the most communicative text available for beginning French courses. Based on the Natural Approach developed by Tracy Terrell and Stephen Krashen, this text offers beginning language students a way to develop language proficiency (especially in listening and speaking) that allows them to participate in real ... see all copies from £4.12! new only from £5.69! \| first editions
19 view cover	The Speaker's Handbook more books like this by Jo Sprague add to wishlist As the first text of its kind, "The Speaker's Handbook" has established itself as both an invaluable reference for the individual speaker and an excellent textbook for use in the public speaking course. Sprague and Stuart give careful consideration to key cultural, educational, and technology trends to provide not only exceptionally efficient ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £5.02! \| first editions
20 view cover	The interpersonal communication book more books like this by Joseph DeVito add to wishlist Offering the perfect balance of theory and practical skills, this market-leading text equips students to make reasoned and effective communication decisions. Recognized for its ability to help students understand the crucial connection between theory and practice, the Ninth Edition includes a new feature called "Ask the Researcher" in which ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £6.88! \| first editions
21 view cover	Communication: Principles for a Lifetime more books like this by Steven A Beebe, Susan J Beebe, Diana K Ivy add to wishlist Communication helps students see the relationships among the concepts, skills, theories, and contexts of communication by anchoring all discussion around five fundamental principles. Written by experienced and highly regarded textbook authors and teachers, Communication: Principles for a Lifetime provides students with all the theory and skills ... see all copies* from £5.60! new only from £6.32! \| first editions
22 view cover	That's Not What I Meant more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. (Read by) add to wishlist Often it's not what you say, but how you say it, that counts. Deborah Tannen, the internationally-acclaimed expert on communication and author of the bestselling YOU JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND, will help you recognize your own conversational style and how it meshes or clashes with the styles of others. Entertaining and informative, everyone who speaks ... see all copies from £5.02! new only from £5.60! \| first editions
23 view cover	Communication Mosaics: An Introduction to the Field of Communication more books like this by Dr. Julia T Wood add to wishlist "Communication Mosaics: An Introduction to the Field of Communication" combines the author's signature first-person narrative style and popular student commentaries with thoroughly up-to-date research, theories, and technological information to provide both an overview of the field and a practical guide you can immediately use to improve your ... see all copies from £5.58! new only from £7.47! \| first editions
24 view cover	The Alphabet Versus the Goddess: The Conflict Between Word and Image more books like this by Dr. Leonard Shlain add to wishlist This text proposes that the invention of the alphabet and the process of reading itself fundamentally rewired the human brain, with profound consequences for culture, history and religion. It claims that the result was an immediate decline in the status of women and the rise of monolithic masculine cultures. Making connections across subjects ... see all copies from £5.60! new only from £9.96! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Writing for Social Scientists: How to Start and Finish Your Thesis, Book, or Article more books like this by Howard Saul Becker add to wishlist Students and researchers all write under pressure, and those pressures - most lamentably, the desire to impress your audience rather than to communicate with them - often lead to pretentious prose, academic posturing, and, not infrequently, writer's block. Sociologist Howard S. Becker has written the classic book on how to conquer these pressures ... see all copies from £1.29! new only from £7.42! \| first editions

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