We communicate through our use of language, our clothing, our manner and bearing. We exchange information through our telephone and business systems. Our messages are the sum of these diverse channels-conveyed to the minds of our associates, friends and family. How We Communicate offers an integrated perspective exploring the history of communication and man's need to make contact with others. Practical information on face to face and other personal communication techniques, the telephone and business systems is examined. Barrack investigates intriguing new frontiers and leads the reader far into the future. How we Communicate, a unique and insightful book, draws together the many aspects of the art of communication and the growing importance of what has become mankind's Most Vital Skill.
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MARTIN K. BARRACK is a telecommunication specialist based in Washington, D.C. He holds a B.A. in English Literature from Hunter College and an M.A. in Political Science from the New School of Social Research. He has been a licensed amateur radio operator for more than twenty-five years and has testified as an expert in that field before the Federal Communications Commission.
. . . fascinating new book. . . intriguing. . . Barrack is able to transform complex ideas into accessible terms. . . a book filled with information valuable to people of all ages and interest. . . a well-crafted overview. . . . -- Book Break, Chicago
Barrack presents a much broader definition of communication methods and effectiveness than traditional approaches offer making this an important contribution to understanding the new multidisciplined approach to communication. . . . -- Midwest Book Review
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