TY - BOOK AU - Edwards,Lee TI - Understanding public relations: theory, culture and society SN - 9781473913103 AV - HM1221.E3 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - London PB - Sage publ. KW - Public relations KW - Social psychology KW - Relations; Public KW - Social influence KW - Social pressure N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-270) and index; Starting points : defining socio-cultural research in public relations -- Public relations as promotion : the production and circulation of meaning --Public relations, discourse and power -- A political economy of public relations -- Deliberative democracy and public relations -- Public relations and the public sphere -- Public relations and globalisation -- Public relations as an occupational field : the professional project -- Race and class in/and public relations -- Feminist public relations : performativity, black feminism, postfeminism -- Ethics, public relations and society -- Conclusion : public relations beyond the organisation ER -