This book argues that we are witnessing the emergence of ‘commercial democracy’ in which public relations, promotional culture and the media play a new, cen

All PR, whether for charities or arms manufacturers, is weak propaganda. Though it has its undeniable benefits (it grabs attention and helps circulate more info

This is a critical examination of the impact of sustained large-scale austerity cuts on local government communications in the UK. Budget constraints have left

This new (third) edition of Rethinking Public Relations continues the argument of previous editions that public relations is weak propaganda. However, while ear

Leading writers expose the scandalous world of corporate spin and its impact on media freedom, democracy and the health of our planet