Public Relations and the Making of Modern Britain: Stephen Tallents and the Birth of a Progressive Media Profession

by Scott Anthony

Book Overview

The story of public relations in Britain was shaped by the economic hardships of the inter-war years. It was a profession established by a group of liberal-minded officials, whose manner and methods would heavily influence post war organisations such as UNESCO.

Central to the startling story of Britain's early public relations pioneers is Sir Stephen Tallents, the inaugural President of the Institute of Public Relations. Tallents was a public...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719090040
• ISBN13: 9780719090042
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"