Palgrave Practical Guides in Communication

Palgrave Practical Guides in Communication provides accessible introductions to all key topics in the field, with an emphasis on interpersonal, intercultural, and organizational communication, as well as public speaking and rhetoric. The series includes both textbooks geared towards specific courses taught in communication studies programs across the globe, and practical guides geared toward both advanced students and practitioners. Volumes in the series emphasize not just the what, but the how: they help readers improve specific communication skills and practices. In order to do that, volumes in the series include a variety of exercises, activities, and other pedagogical features, some of which can be multimodal (e.g., video and/or audio). Informed by cutting-edge research by leading scholars, volumes in the series help readers become more effective communicators in today’s rapidly changing world.