Professional Civility: Communicative Virtue at Work

Janie M. Harden Fritz

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Publication Date: November 30th, 2012

Publisher:

Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi

ISBN:

9781433119842

Pages:

273

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Description

The crisis of incivility plaguing today's workplace calls for an approach to communication that restores respect and integrity to interpersonal encounters in organizational life. The book argues the practice of professions in contemporary organizations as well as a communicative ethic of professional civility.

About the Author

Janie M. Harden Fritz received her PhD in communication arts from the University of Wisconsin. She is professor in the Department of Communication & Rhetorical Studies at Duquesne University. She is co-editor (with Becky L. Omdahl) of Problematic Relationships in the Workplace Volumes 1 and 2 (Peter Lang, 2006, 2012), co-editor (with S. Alyssa Groom) of Communication Ethics and Crisis (2012), and co-author (with Ronald C. Arnett and Leeanne M. Bell) of Communication Ethics Literacy: Dialogue and Difference (2009). She is a past president of the Eastern Communication Association and the Religious Communication Association.