Balancing skills and theory, PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIS SPEAKING emphasizesresponsibility, morality, Internet technology, and critical thinking as it encourages readersto see public speaking as a way to build community in today's diverse world.
Within a framework that emphasizes speakers’ responsibility, critical thinking, listening,and cultural awareness, this classic book uses examples from college, workplace, politics,and social communication to make the study of public speaking relevant, contemporary,and exciting. This brief but comprehensive book also offers readers the latest in usingtechnology in speechmaking, features unique and exciting ways to blend communication and new media.