The advertising handbook

This book unravels the how & why of advertising and places the industry in its social, historical & political context. Focusing on key debates, it explores the competitive practices & discourses which govern the industry & those who work in it.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brierley, Sean , 1966- (Author), Powell, Helen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxon, England ; New York : Routledge , c2009
Edition:3rd ed
Series:Media practice
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Advertising agencies and their clients
  • 2. Ronald's new dance: a case study of corporate re-branding in the age of integrated marketing communications
  • 3. Advertising fragmentation: the beginning of a new paradigm?
  • 4. Advertising research: markets, methods and knowing consumers
  • 5. Advertising regulation
  • 6. Lynx: the challenges of lad culture
  • 7. Celebrity
  • 8. Gender and ethnicity in the advertising industry
  • 9. Viral advertising: internet entertainment and virtual sociality
  • 10. Sponsorship, advertising and the Olympics Games
  • 11. Advertising universities: re-presenting complex products in a difficult marketplace
  • 12. FMCG advertising: the home of branding
  • 13. Advertising and new media
  • 14. Political advertising
  • 15. Using a history of ivory to explore changing advertising design
  • 16. Conclusion: the future of advertising and advertising agencies