Public Relations in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: An Arab Perspective

ISBN-13: 9780367730765 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 152 str.

Talal Almutairi; Dean Kruckeberg

Opis

This book presents a clear picture of contemporary PR practice in this region, providing a background on the evolution of public relations in each GCC country. It shows how environmental factors (historical, cultural, socio-political, and economic) influence practice in the region.

Spis treści

1. Introduction 2. The Status and New Directions of Public Relations Practice in Bahrain 3. Public Relations in Kuwait: A Historical, Practical, and Theoretical Perspective  4. Public Relations Units in the Omani Civil Service Sector: Historical Background and Current Characteristics 5. Qatar Public Relations—In Focus 6. Public Relations in Saudi Arabia: An Islamic Perspective 7. A Critical Snapshot of the Practice of Public Relations in the United Arab 8. Conclusion

O autorze

Talal M. Almutairi is Assistant Professor at Saad Alabdulla Security Academy, Kuwait.

Dean Kruckeberg is a professor in the department of communication studies at UNC Charlotte. He is former co-chair of the Commission on Public Relations Education and is a past member of PRSA's national board.