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Tables of Contents for Perspectives on Organizational Communication
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
I. Introduction
The Need for Common Ground
3
14
Steven R. Corman
II. Three Essays
Interpreting Interpretive Research: Toward Perspectivism without Relativism
17
29
George Cheney
Common Ground from the Post-Positivist Perspective: From ``Straw Person'' Argument to Collaborative Coexistence
46
22
Katherine I. Miller
Common Ground from the Critical Perspective: Overcoming Binary Oppositions
68
21
Dennis K. Mumby
III. Commentary
Commentary on Common Ground in Organizational Communication
89
7
George A. Barnett
On the Destiny of Acceptance Frames: Organizational Communication Discourse
96
9
Charles Conrad
The a Priori of the Communication Community and the Hope for Solving Real Problems
105
8
Stanley Deetz
The Kindness of Strangers: Hospitality in Organizational Communication Scholarship
113
7
Eric M. Eisenberg
Paradigm Skirmishes in the Review Process
120
8
Gail T. Fairhurst
Disciplinary Controversies and Interdisciplinary Consequences
128
7
Michele H. Jackson
A Case for a Different Kind of Dialogue: The After Action Review
135
9
Robert L. Krizek
Becoming Deeply Multiperspectival: Commentary on Finding Common Ground in Organizational Communication Research
144
8
Kathleen J. Krone
``Paradigm'' Critique: How to See Our Task as a Common One, and How to Work on It
152
13
Robert D. McPhee
Challenges for the Professional Newcomer in Doing Common Ground Research
165
10
Craig R. Scott
Laurie K. Lewis
Potential ``Sites'' for Building Common Ground across Metatheoretical Perspectives on Organizational Communication
175
8
David R. Seibold
Andrew J. Flanagin
Pedagogy and Paradigms: The Search for Common Ground
183
7
Cynthia Stohl
A Common Ground, Common Grounds, or Footbridges?
190
10
James R. Taylor
The Shifting Common Ground: Feminism(s), Organizational Communication, and Productive Paradigmatic Tensions
200
11
Angela Trethewey
IV. Afterword
Reflections on Finding Common Ground
211
14
Marshall Scott Poole
Owen Hanley Lynch
Readings
225
4
References
229
26
Index
255
6
About the Editors
261
1
Contributors
262