Advancing the new public diplomacy: A public relations perspective

The Hague Journal of Diplomacy

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 187-211

  Fitzpatrick, Kathy R ^a  

^a QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethics; Foreign affairs; International relations; Public diplomacy; Public relations; Relationship management

Indexed keywords

EID: 35548979541     PISSN: 18711901     EISSN: 1871191X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/187119007X240497     Document Type: Article

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