Books written by Lee Edwards

  • Mediapolitik: How the Mass Media Have Transformed World Politics

    81 With Marinho's backing and the power of Rede Globo , the charismatic , telegenic Mellor defeated the other better - known candidates from larger parties . But seasoned politicians understand that you need more than the media to ...

  • A Brief History of the Cold War

    The Nixon Doctrine contained three parts: 1. The United States would honor existing treaty commitments; 2. It would provide a nuclear shield to any ally or nation vital to U.S. security; 3. It would furnish military and economic ...

  • Leading the Way: The Story of Ed Feulner and the Heritage Foundation

    In February 1984 it published A Blueprint for Jobs and Industrial Growth, edited by senior fellow Richard McKenzie, professor of economics at Clemson University. McKenzie's plan offered forty-three specific proposals for stimulating ...

  • Understanding Copyright: Intellectual Property in the Digital Age

    McKenzie, G. and Cochrane, G. (2009) 'Paul McCartney: Pirate Bay verdict “fair”, BBC Newsbeat, 20 April. Available at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/music/newsid 8007000/8007950.stm McLeod, K. (2001) Owning Culture: Authorship, ...

  • The Essential Ronald Reagan: A Profile in Courage, Justice, and Wisdom

    Standing before Berlin's Brandenburg Gate in June 1987 , Reagan directly challenged the Kremlin , proclaiming , " Mr. Gorbachev , tear down this wall ! " His blunt words were a telling contrast to John F. Kennedy's emotional but ...

  • William F. Buckley Jr.: The Maker of a Movement

    ... Michael, 161 Bozell, Patricia Buckley (sister), 161 Bramwell, Austin, 163 Brandenburg Gate, 143 Bridges, Linda, 19, 68, 124 Brimelow, Peter, 15 Bronson, Frances, 68, 190 Brookhiser, Richard, 147–48, 153 Buchanan, Patrick J., 82, 83, ...

  • Goldwater: The Man Who Made a Revolution

    Eric F. Goldman , The Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson ( New York : Dell , 1968 ) , p . 257 . 77. Doris Kearns , Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream ( New York : Harper & Row , 1976 ) , p . 206 . Chapter 14 Anything Goes 1.

  • The Collapse of Communism

    These essays suggest that a wide range of forces—political, economic, strategic, religious, add the indispensable role of the principled statesman and the brave dissident—brought about the collapse of communism.

  • Understanding Public Relations: Theory, Culture and Society

    This book argues that public relations is not merely an organizational tool, but a powerful influence on social and political life.

  • The Conservative Revolution: The Movement that Remade America

    At the end of World War II, hardly anyone in public life would admit to being a conservative, but as Lee Edwards shows in this magisterial work, in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, a small group of committed men and women began to chip away at ...

  • Public Relations, Society and the Generative Power of History

    This volume is a valuable teaching resource for upper-level undergraduates and postgraduates studying public relations, strategic communications, political communication and organisational communication.

  • Power, Diversity and Public Relations

    Reconsidering work-life balance debates: Challenging limited understandings of the 'life' component in the context of ethnic minority women's experiences. British Journal ofManagement, 19, 99–109. Kay, F. and Hagan, J. 1998.

  • Public Relations, Society & Culture: Theoretical and Empirical Explorations

    This book sets out a range of theoretical approaches that can underpin a socio-cultural view of public relations, offering students a new set of insights into public relations that illustrate the effects of the profession on its environment ...

  • The Collapse of Communism

    These insightful essays suggest that a wide range of forces--political, economic, strategic, and religious--along with the indispensable role of the principled statesman and the brave dissident, brought about the collapse of Communism.

  • A Brief History of the Cold War

    In A Brief History of the Cold War, distinguished scholars Lee Edwards and Elizabeth Edwards Spalding recount the pivotal events of this protracted struggle and explain the strategies that eventually led to victory for freedom.

  • The Conservative Revolution: The Movement that Remade America

    The triumph of the conservative movement in reshaping American politics is one of the great untold stories of the past fifty years. At the end of World War II, hardly...

  • William F. Buckley Jr.: The Maker of a Movement

    The modern-day Renaissance man who built the conservative movement The polysyllabic vocabulary, the wit, the charm, the sailing adventures, the spy novels--all of these have become part of the William F. Buckley Jr. legend.

  • The Global Economy: Changing Politics, Family, and Society

    The global economy is enormous--about $32 trillion per annum--and it is pervasive. Because of mass communication and advanced technology, the global economy affects the output of goods and services of...

  • Goldwater: The Man Who Made a Revolution

    The most comprehensive biography of Barry Goldwater ever written is back by popular demand with a new foreword by Phyllis Schlafly and an updated introduction by the author.

  • Understanding Copyright: Intellectual Property in the Digital Age

    Taking a rounded view of the debates that have emerged over copyright in the digital age, this book: Looks across a broad range of industries including music, television and film to consider issues of media power and policy.