The voice of business
Subtitle: Hill & Knowlton and postwar public relations
By: Karen S. Miller.
Series: The Luther Hartwell Hodges series on business, society, and the state
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, NC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
Subjects: Hill and Knowlton, Inc. -- History; Public relations firms -- United States -- History; World politics -- 1945- -- Public opinion; Public opinion -- United States
Description: In 1933, John W. Hill opened the New York office of what would become the most important public relations agency in history: Hill & Knowlton, Inc. By 1959, the firm had a payroll of 250 employees around the world and was ranked as the best in its business by journalists and other public relations practitioners.

The Voice of Business, the first full-length study of a single public relations firm, chronicles the influence exerted by Hill & Knowlton on American public discourse in the years following World War II.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-252) and index.