Outline of Public Affairs - Essence of Public Affairs

Essence of Public Affairs

  • Public – in public relations and communication science, the contexts of "public" are:
    • Publics – groups of individuals
    • The public (a.k.a."the general public") – the totality of such groups.
  • Affairs – professional, personal, or public business matters.

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