What Is Theory? Puzzles and Maps as Metaphors in Communication Theory
Many handbooks, books, and articles in communication studies offer definitions of theory, as well as approaches to what are the features of theory or what makes a good theory and to what are the functions of theory or what makes a theory useful. In this essay, we configure a taxonomy of definitions...
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Paderborn University: Media Systems and Media Organisation Research Group
2009-12-01
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Series: | tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique |
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Online Access: | https://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/137 |