The Voice of Business: Hill & Knowlton and Postwar Public Relations

by Karen S. Miller

Book Overview

In 1933, John W. Hill opened the New York office of what would
become the most important public relations agency in history:
Hill & Knowlton, Inc. By 1959, the combined sales of its
clients--which included Procter & Gamble, Texaco, Gillette, and
Avco Manufacturing as well as the steel, tobacco, and aviation
industries' trade associations--amounted to 10 percent of the
gross national product. The Voice of Business chronicles...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807872393
• ISBN13: 9780807872390
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"