Jack Herbert Lockhart (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book evaluates civilian direction of Army public relations, discussing the challenges of maintaining good relations with media and the public. The author, a former assistant director of the Office of Censorship, finds that military direction is the norm, and this gives the Army experience in wartime conditions that are difficult to find in peacetime. Civilian ability can be employed in carrying out military direction, and that military leaders need to understand public relations. The book also covers the importance of accessibility, frankness, speed, and authority in maintaining good public relations. The book is an analysis of public relations in the Army, with emphasis on how the military can best manage its relationships with the public and media. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 398 pp., illustrations, maps, bibliography.tears at top & bottom of spine, tape residue along spine, cover is age-toned, bookplate inside front cover, pencil notes on table of contents, small chip on back cover edge, binding is loose but all pages are bound, includes 5 page reprint of "Exploratory flights of Admiral Byrd (1940)" by Roger Hawthorne. Expedition on auroral phenomena, bacteriology, botany, cosmic rays, glaciology, magnetism, medicine, meteorology, micropaleontology, ornithology, petrography and petrology, physiography, physiology, seismology, structural geology, and zoology.