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Organization of the Book |
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SECTION 1 Publics Take Center Stage |
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2 In the Age of Publics: Evolving Understandings of Theory and Publics |
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3 A "Public" by Any Other Name: Reclaiming Publics Theory, and Liberating Publics From "OPR" |
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23 | (15) |
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4 Theorizing Digital Engagement in Public Relations |
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38 | (20) |
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5 Situational Theory of Problem Solving (STOPS): A Foundational Theory of Publics and Its Behavioral Nature in Problem Solving |
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58 | (19) |
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6 Applying the Network Perspective to Public Relations Theory and Practice |
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77 | (17) |
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7 Development of Intercultural Public Relations Theory |
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94 | (20) |
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8 Agenda Building Through Community Building: Theorizing Place and Digital Space in Grassroots Activist Public Relations |
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114 | (17) |
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SECTION 2 New and Revised Theories |
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9 Dialogic Theory in Public Relations |
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10 Capturing the Complexity and Dynamism of Decision Making in PR: The Contingency Theory of Strategic Conflict Management |
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151 | (22) |
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11 Crisis Communication Theory: Emergence of a Vibrant Sub-field of Public Relations Theory |
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173 | (18) |
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12 Digital Crisis Communication Theory: Current Landscape and Future Trajectories |
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191 | (22) |
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13 Social Theory in Public Relations: Insights and Directions |
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213 | (15) |
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14 The IDEA Model Theoretical Framework: An Explication of Risk Communication as Engaged Public Relations |
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228 | (19) |
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15 Public Relations in a Postdisciplinary World: On the Impossibility of Establishing a Constitutive PR Theory Within the Tribal Struggles of Applied Communication Disciplines |
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247 | (20) |
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SECTION 3 Race, Gender, and Culture Interact With Theories |
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267 | (126) |
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16 Introduction to and Advances in Feminist Theory for Public Relations |
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269 | (16) |
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17 Critical Race Theory, Identity, and Public Relations |
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285 | (18) |
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18 Public Relations Theory Development in China: In the Areas of Dialogic Communication, Crisis Communication, and CSR Communication |
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303 | (18) |
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19 Culture and Dialogic Theory in Public Relations: The Middle Eastern Context |
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321 | (17) |
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20 The European School of Public Relations: Origins, Main Traits, and Theoretical Contributions |
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338 | (19) |
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21 Public Relations Theory in Latin American Culture and Context: A Post-Colonialist Perspective |
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357 | (17) |
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Ana-Maria Suarez-Monsalve |
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22 Inviting an Ubuntu-Hased Approach to Public Relations Theory Building in Sub-Saharan Africa |
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374 | (19) |
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SECTION 4 Applications of Theory |
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23 Health Communication Theory in Public Relations |
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395 | (17) |
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24 Relationship Management Theory: Its Past, Present, and Future |
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412 | (20) |
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Eyun-Jung Kl Yi-Hui Christine Huang |
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25 Media Relations: Research, Theory, and the Digital Age |
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432 | (20) |
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26 The Implications of Character Assassination and Cancel Culture for Public Relations Theory |
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452 | (18) |
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27 Strategic Issues Management: A Rhetorical Theoretical Perspective on Contestable Questions of Place |
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470 | (17) |
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28 A Theoretic Perspective on the Evolution of Ethics for P.R. Theory |
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487 | (16) |
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29 Theoretical Models for Corporate Social Media Use |
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503 | (18) |
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521 | (17) |
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30 Reflections on the Evolving Theories of Public Relations |
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Index |
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