Propaganda and Publicity – Sound and Unsound – Some Fundamentals
Description
An article published by Ivy Lee regarding the concern around propaganda and how it relates to publicity.
Context
Ivy Lee is best known as the "founding father of modern public relations" and the originator of the press release. In this article, Lee discusses the complex topic of propaganda and how it is not a new concept at the time of publication. Lee explains that when a person tries to persuade a group of people in some way, that can be propaganda in a sense.