National Communication Association Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Color of Creatorship: Intellectual Property, Race, and the Making of Americans
Anjali Vats
New on the NCA Bookshelf: “The Color of Creatorship: Intellectual Property, Race, and the Making of Americans,” by @PittLaw Prof Anjali Vats (@raceip), which received the NCA Critical and Cultural Studies Division’s 2021 Book of the Year Award. https://t.co/SY0XHIH08t #Books
Paperback, 2020
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Honorable Mention
Robert N. Macomber
New on the NCA Bookshelf: “Black Feelings: Race and Affect in the Long Sixties,” by @UARK_COMM Prof @DrLisaCorrigan, which received the NCA Public Address Division’s 2021 Honorable Mention, Marie Hochmuth Nichols Award. https://t.co/SY0XHIH08t #Books #NewBooks
Paperback, 2009
$12.95$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Crip Times: Disability, Globalization, and Resistance
Robert McRuer
1/4 - @RobertMcRuer's work focuses on #queer and crip cultural studies and #criticaltheory. His most recent book, Crip Times: Disability, Globalization, and Resistance, was released in January 2018. #NCA22 https://t.co/M5qTCwAiXE
Paperback, 2018
$36.00$18.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Irony and Outrage: The Polarized Landscape of Rage, Fear, and Laughter in the United States
Dannagal Goldthwaite Young
New on the NCA Bookshelf: “Irony and Outrage,” by @UDelaware Comm Prof @dannagal, which received the NCA Political Comm Division’s 2021 Roderick P. Hart Outstanding Book Award. https://t.co/SY0XHIH08t #Books #NewBooks
Paperback, 2021
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
It's Interpersonal: An Introduction to Relational Communication
Bruce Punches
It’s Interpersonal Presented by @WWNorton 9:30 - 10:30 AM CST Booth #215 Join Norton and author Bruce Punches to learn more about his engaging new IPC textbook, It’s Interpersonal—a relevant, application-focused approach to building students’ IPC skills. #NCA2022 #NCA22 https://t.co/vWKXWBc2Lb
Loose-Leaf Book, 2022
$69.60$44.60 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Zoetropes and the Politics of Humanhood
Allison L. Rowland
New on the NCA Bookshelf: “Zoetropes and the Politics of Humanhood,” by @StLawrenceU Comm Prof Allison L. Rowland, which received the NCA Public Address Division’s 2021 Honorable Mention, Marie Hochmuth Nichols Award. https://t.co/SY0XHIYBx3 #Books #NewBooks
Paperback, 2020
$32.95$16.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Telomere Effect: A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, Longer
Elizabeth Blackburn
Mother's Pass On Shorter #Telomeres To Their Children ... Overweight mothers give birth to biologically older babies. - Elizabeth Blackburn, "The Telomere Effect" #NCA22 https://t.co/DvibnSnQKS
Paperback, 2018
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hope for Democracy: How Citizens Can Bring Reason Back into Politics
Gastil
New on the NCA Bookshelf: “Hope for Democracy,” by @CASatPSU @jgastil and @csucommstudies Prof Katherine Knobloch, which received the NCA Group Communication Division’s 2021 Bormann Award. https://t.co/SY0XHIYBx3 #Books #NewBooks #Democracy
Paperback, 2020
$37.99$19.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Black Feelings: Race and Affect in the Long Sixties
Lisa M. Corrigan
New on the NCA Bookshelf: “Black Feelings: Race and Affect in the Long Sixties,” by @UARK_COMM Prof @DrLisaCorrigan, which received the NCA Public Address Division’s 2021 Honorable Mention, Marie Hochmuth Nichols Award. https://t.co/SY0XHIH08t #Books #NewBooks
Paperback, 2020
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Relating Through Technology
Jeffrey A. Hall
New on the NCA Bookshelf: “Relating Through Technology,” by @KUCommStudies Prof Jeffrey A. Hall, which received the NCA Human Communication and Technology Division’s 2021 Top Book Award. https://t.co/SY0XHIYBx3 #Books #NewBooks #Relationships #SocialMedia
Paperback, 2022
$37.00$18.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book