Contents:
Part 1 Introduction:
1. Towards an integration of communication and simulation, David Crookall and Danny Saunders.
Part 2 Meanings and realities:
2. Gaming/simulation: a Gestalt communications form, Richard D.Duke.
3. Game identities and activities: some ethnomethodological observations, David Francis.
4. Discourse rehearsal: interaction simulating interaction, Stuart J.Sigman and Anne Donnellon.
5. Computerized simulation as mediator of language, Edward B.Versluis et al.
6. Our multicultural global village: foreign languages, simulations and network gaming, David Crookall et al.
Part 3 Social relations:
7. Knowing oneself: a symbolic interactionist view of simulation, Charles F.Petranek.
8. Problem-solving and decision-making skills in deaf and partially hearing-impaired groups, James J.Fernandes and Martin Noretsky.
9. Simulation as a basis for consciousness raising: some encouraging signs for conflict resolution, Dennis J.D.Sandole.
10. Transcending role constraints through simulation, Martin D.Jensen.
11. Simulation as a preparation for communication in counsellor training, Anne B.Pedersen and Paul B.Pedersen.
12. Culture, prejudice and simulation/gaming in theory and practice, Jenny Noesjirwan and Klaas Bruin.
13. Intergroup communication and simulation in low- and high-context cultures, Stella Ting-Toomey.
14. Individual and organizational communication and destructive competition, John F.Lobuts and Carol L.Pennewill.
Part 4 Organizations and institutions:
15. Simulations for learning about communication, Stewart Marshall.
16. Business games: from business schools to business firms, James M.Freeman and Philippe Dumas.
17. Understanding organizational communication processes: the use of simulation techniques, Alan Coote and Laurie McMahon.
18. Simulation and communication in women's networks: power and corporate culture, Barbara B.Stern.
19. Policy formation through simulation and communication, Jan Klabbers and Jeff Hearn.
20. The manipulation of information in urban planning and simulation, Hubert Law-Yone.
21. Media simulations, Danny Saunders et al.
Part 5 Discussion:
22. Extending the range of experience, Cathy Stein Greenblat.
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