Kenya
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20076405 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Dane Kiambi (0000-0002-9457-312X, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Pages | 67-82 |
| Publication date | 2014-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Middle Eastern and African Perspectives on the Development of Public Relations (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan UK (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1057/9781137404299_6 |
| OpenAlex | W4246140090 |
| ISBN | 9781137404299 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 4 |
This chapter traces the practice of PR from pre-independence Kenya to the 21st century. It emerges that the practice of PR is closely tied to major national events and to social, cultural, political and economic forces. PR roles as understood by the pre-independence colonial government: keeping the public informed on government development projects, assessing public opinion and advising government, endearing government to Kenyans and building the awareness of Kenya abroad have continued to modern-day Kenya
Colonialism · Economic growth · Economics · Government (linguistics) · Independence (probability theory) · Political science · Politics · Public opinion · African history and culture analysis · African history and culture studies · Law · Media Studies and Communication · Public Administration
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.33 |
| Citation span | 2023 - 2023 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |