Name: Public Relations
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Author: Edward Bernays

Type

Physical Book

Author

Edward Bernays

Publisher

University of Oklahoma Press

Language

English

Pages

386

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

19x12x2.2 cm

Weight

0.37 kg.

ISBN13

9780806114576

Synopsis "Public Relations"

Public relations as described in this volume is, among other things, society's solution to problems of maladjustment that plague an overcomplex world. All of us, individuals or organizations, depend for survival and growth on adjustment to our publics. Publicist Edward L. Bernays offers here the kind of advice individuals and a variety of organizations sought from him on a professional basis during more than four decades. With such knowledge, every intelligent person can carry on his or her activities more effectively. This book provides know-why as well know-how. Bernays explains the underlying philosophy of public relations and the PR methods and practices to be applied in specific cases. He presents broad approaches and solutions as they were successfully carried out in his long professional career. Public relations is not publicity, press agentry, promotion, advertising, or a bag of tricks, but a continuing process of social integration. It is a field of adjusting private and public interest. Everyone engaged in any public activity, and every student of human behavior and society, will find in this book a challenge and opportunity to further both the public interest and their own interest. Edward L. Bernays (1892-1995) helped found the profession of counsel on public relations. From 1919, in partnership with his wife, Doris E. Fleischman, he advised a Who's Who of industry, profit and nonprofit organizations, and government. A graduate of Cornell University, Bernays was Professor of Public Relations at New York University and the University of Hawaii.

Edward Bernays

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Edward Louis Bernays (1891–1995) fue un publicista y teórico estadounidense, considerado uno de los fundadores de las relaciones públicas modernas. Sobrino de Sigmund Freud, incorporó conceptos del psicoanálisis al estudio de la opinión pública, desarrollando estrategias para influir en el comportamiento colectivo a través de los medios, los símbolos y la emoción. A lo largo del siglo XX asesoró a gobiernos, corporaciones y organizaciones civiles, contribuyendo a profesionalizar la comunicación persuasiva en contextos políticos, sociales y comerciales. Su trabajo sentó las bases de una disciplina que transformó la relación entre masas, poder y comunicación.

Entre sus obras más influyentes destaca Propaganda (1928), un ensayo clave donde expone cómo se moldean las ideas y actitudes en las sociedades democráticas modernas. Otros textos como Crystallizing Public Opinion y The Engineering of Consent profundizan en sus métodos y teorías. Su legado sigue siendo objeto de debate por su impacto ético y su enorme influencia en la publicidad, la política y la cultura contemporánea.

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