Public Interest Communication : Critical Debates and Global Contexts

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Public Interest Communication: Critical Debates and Global Contexts: An introduction; Chapter run down; In conclusion; References; PART I: Critical debates; 1. Public interest communication: A framework for systematic inquiry; Introduction; Public interest -- a political idea; Public interest and communication: foundations; 'The phantom public', 'The Public' and 'many publics'; Deliberative praxis and the public interest; Public interest and public relations