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05.04.03


Public relations and lobbying industry
an overview

By Corporate Watch UK
Completed April 2003


7.0 Further Resources

Books

‘Toxic Sludge is Good For You: Lies, Damn Lies and the Public Relations Industry’
Stauber J and Rampton S, 1995

‘Trust Us, We’re Experts: How Industry Manipulates Science and Gambles with Your Future’
Stauber J and Rampton S, 2000

‘The Power House: Robert Keith Gray and the Selling of Access and Influence in Washington’
Trento S, 1992

‘The Voice of Business: H&K and Post War Public Relations’
Miller K, 1998

‘Green Backlash: Global Subversion of the Environment Movement’
Rowell A, 1996

'Global Spin: the Corporate Assault on Environmentalism'
Beder S, 1997

'The Ultimate Spin Doctor: the Life and Fast Times of Tim Bell'
Hollingsworth M, 1997

'Battling Big Business: Countering Greenwash, Infiltration and Other Forms of Corporate Bullying'
Ed. Eveline Lubbers, 2002

'The Invisible Persuaders: How Britain's Spin Doctors Manipulate the Media'
Michie D, 1997

Websites

O’Dwyer’s PR Daily
www.odwyerpr.com; the PR industry’s leading trade journal online

Holmes Report
www.holmesreport.com; another good industry source

PR Watch
www.prwatch.org; published by the Center for Media and Democracy this is the leading source of critical coverage of the PR industry

The Pandora Project
http://www.xs4all.nl/~evel/pandora/; developing project monitoring PR with a more European emphasis


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Footnotes
[1] Mundy A, “Is the Press Any Match for Powerhouse PR?” Columbia Journalism Review Sep/Oct 92, http://www.cjr.org/year/92/5/pr.asp, date viewed 12-6-2002