Public Relations Review articles from September 1997

Public Relations Review archives from September 1997

Professional standards in public relations: a survey of educators.
September 22, 1997... INTRODUCTION Purpose What do public relations educators think about professional standards in the field? Some might dismiss the question as irrelevant with such introspective research deemed "navel-gazing" or unnecessary when true respect...

On the use of transcendence as an apologia strategy: the case of Johnson Controls and its fetal protection policy.
September 22, 1997... One child born developmentally disabled is a very, very grave injustice to that child, and that is a moral risk... we cannot countenance ourselves.(1) Such was the testimony of Jean M. Beaudoin, health, safety, and environmental control...

Lobbying and public relations in a European context.
September 22, 1997... INTRODUCTION Governments are playing an increasingly important role in national economies. Public expenditures have increased significantly as a percentage of gross domestic products in all Western European countries over the last thirty...

Woman, man, lady, horse: Jane Stewart, public relations executive.
September 22, 1997... In recent years public relations scholars and practitioners alike have expressed concern about the potential for a decline in the status of public relations as women are rapidly outnumbering men in the field. Although it is disturbing to think...

A postmodern view of public relations: sign and reality.
September 22, 1997... INTRODUCTION This article will use critical theory to examine public relations practice. The focus will be on the Hill and Knowlton client, Citizens for a Free Kuwait. The US involvement in the Kuwait/Iran controversy was viewed with...