Political Public Relations

1. Defining and Mapping the Field of Theory and Research on Political Public Relations

Jesper Strömbäck and Spiro Kiousis

2. Political Public Relations in History: Historical Roots and Scholarly Foundations

Diana Knott Martinelli

3. Ethical Questions, Quandaries, and Quagmires in Political Communication and a Framework for Moral Analyses

Shannon A. Bowen and Yicheng Zhu

4. Digital Political Public Relations

Kaye D. Sweetser

5. Political Public Relations and Relationship Management: Foundations and Challenges

Trent Seltzer

6: The News Management Function of Political Public Relations

Philip Arceneaux, Jonathan Borden, and Guy Golan

7. Political Public Relations and Strategic Framing: Underlying Mechanisms, Success Factors, and Impact

Viorela Dan, Øyvind Ihlen, and Ketil Raknes

8. Government Communication and Political Public Relations

Karen Sanders

9. Political Public Relations and Election Campaigning

Darren Lilleker

10. Political Public Relations and Crisis Communication: A Public Relations Perspective

W. Timothy Coombs

11. Presidential Public Relations in the United States

Matthew Eshbaugh-Soha

12. Political Public Relations, Corporate Citizenship, and Corporate Issues Management

Damion Waymer and Robert L. Heath

13. Political Public Relations and Lobbying: It’s about Shaping Public Discourse

Kati Tusinski Berg and Sarah Bonewits Feldner

14. Public Relations and Public Diplomacy at a Crossroads: In Search of a Social Network Perspective

Jian Wang and Aimei Yang

15. Political Public Relations and Activist Network Strategies: The Influence of Framing and Institutionalization on Activist Issues Management

Erich J. Sommerfeldt and Aimei Yang

16. Political Public Relations of Underrepresented groups

Elizabeth L. Toth

17. New Challenges for Political Public Relations Professionals in the Era of Social Media

Kara Alaimo

18. Political Public Relations: Looking Back, Looking Forward

Spiro Kiousis, Jesper Strömbäck, and Pamala Proverbs