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Persuasion In The Media Age , 2/e
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New to This Edition

  • Updated Ethical Content Theory Discussion. New theories have been added to the book's discussion and existing theories have been rewvised, including new discussion of using language strategically, an expanded discussion of the concept of identification, revised coverage of Jurgen Habermas's Universal Pragmatics, revised coverage of Elaboration Likelihood Model with chart, a new discussion of the multisensory aspects of media, a new model for ethical persuasion presented, an expanded coverage of Toulmin's model of reasoning, an updated discussion of VALS, and a new discussion of Problematic Integration Theory.
  • Enhanced coverage of public health campaigns, the anti-globalization movement, and the Christian Men's Movement.
  • Revised discussion of the technological changes of media and their effect on persuasion.
  • A new discussion of interpersonal deception.
  • Revised Pedagogical Features include clearly stated Learning Objectives at the beginning of each chapter, new end-of-chapter summaries, new marginal discussion questions and glossary entries, and an extensive list of references for further study.