The Handbook of Global Interventions in Communication Theory

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Introduction: Global Interventions in Search of Communication Theory in Human Diversity
PART I: HISTORICAL INTERVENTIONS
	1 A Conversation on the History of Paradigmatic Dialogue in Communication Theory: Brenda Dervin and the 1985 ICA Conference
	2 Paradigmatic Debates, Theoretical Diversity, and the IAMCR: A Historical Perspective
	3 Unity in Diversity: Multiculturalism, Guilt/ Victimage, and a New Scholarly Orientation
	4 Toward Asian Communication Theory: An Intellectual Journey
PART II: AFRICAN INTERVENTIONS
	5 Afrocentricity and the Cultural Question: On Theorizing Humanity and Communication
	6 Maatian Ethics, Sdm, and Communicative Practice: The Conception and Cultivation of the Sedjemic Person
	7 Humane Communication in African Languages: African Philosophical Perspectives
	8 Frank Okwu Ugboajah, Oramedia, and the Ethical Paradigm of Development (Civilization)
PART III: ASIAN INTERVENTIONS
	9 The Question of Asianness in Asian Communication Studies: Notes on Asiacentricity and Its Critics
	10 Rethinking Eurocentric Visions in Feminist Communication Research: Asiacentric Womanism as a Theoretical Framework
	11 Al-Fārābī and Ibn Khaldūn as Communication Theorists: The New Science of Society before the European Enlightenment
	12 Toward a Gandhian Theory of Communication: The Ahimsa (Nonviolent) Way to Truth and Liberation
	13 Confucianism and Communication in East Asia: A Revisit
	14 Chinese Principles of Human Communication: A Philosophical Outline
PART IV: LATIN AMERICAN INTERVENTIONS
	15 Paulo Freire, Communication, and Conscientization for Liberation
	16 Between Social Semiosis and Mediatizations: Toward a Dictionary of Eliseo Verón’s Theoretical Contributions
	17 Luis Ramiro Beltrán and Theorizing Horizontal and Decolonial Communication
	18 Latin American Interventions to the Practice and Theory of Communication and Social Development: On the Legacy of Juan Díaz-Bordenave
	19 Buen Vivir as a Critique of Communication for Development
PART V: EUROPEAN INTERVENTIONS
	20 Media Theories in the United States and Europe: Fragmented Notions and Macroscopic Visions
	21 Changing Narratives of Cultural Studies in Britain and the United States: Dialogue and Difference
	22 French and German Theories of Communication: Comparative Perspectives with Regard to the Social and the Epistemological Body of Science
	23 Özséb Horányi and the Participation Theory of Communication
	24 Russian Traditions of Communication Theory
PART VI: DIVERSE INTERVENTIONS
	25 Communicating in “Global” English: Promoting Linguistic Human Rights or Complicit with Linguicism and Linguistic Imperialism
	26 Culture-Centered Approach to Communicating Health and Development: Communication, Social Justice, and Social Change
	27 Perspectives and Approaches to Intercultural Communication Competence: Toward a Theoretical Synthesis
	28 Environmental Communication Theory and Practice for Global Transformation: An Ecocultural Approach
	29 The Way of Coyolxauhqui: An Indigenous Mexica-Inspired Imperative for Deconstruction as a Spiritual Practice
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