Public Relations Strategies and Tactics

Public Relations Strategies and Tactics addresses contemporary public relations approaches and equips students with knowledge and information about relevant theoretical frameworks and strategies for modern communication. The anthology features diverse viewpoints and carefully selected readings to offer students an understanding of public relations. This anthology lays out critical theories and definitions with select readings to introduce students to concepts in mass media, communication theory, and strategic communication. Additional sections explore subjects that encompass public relations planning and research, mass media channels, social media channels, and crisis communications. Students read selections about mass communication topics including ethics, copyright and trademark law, and persuasive writing. The anthology concludes by presenting readers with a compelling case study to demonstrate public relations in action. Public Relations Strategies and Tactics is an excellent resource for introductory courses in public relations, mass media, and communications.