Information and Communication: The New Convergence.

Beniger, James R.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Information and Communication: The New Convergence.

Beniger, James R.

Communication Research, v15 n2 p198-218 Apr 1988

Discusses the isolation of the field of communications from other disciplines and the inattention of communications to the increasing convergence on information and communication in other disciplines. Maps the convergence by surveying the authors commonly cited in the fields of cognitive science, humanities, and semiotics. (MS)

Descriptors: Citation Analysis, Communications, Humanities, Information Science, Information Theory, Intellectual Disciplines, Semiotics

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Language: English

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