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A History of Advertising

The First 300,000 Years
  • ISBN-13: 9781538141212
  • Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
    Imprint: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
  • By Jef I Richards
  • Price: AUD $236.00
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  • Local release date: 15/08/2022
  • Format: Hardback Weight: 0g
  • Categories: Advertising [KJSA]
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This anecdotal history of advertising provides a broad perspective on how advertising and marketing developed through the ages alongside the cultures it serviced and audiences it built. Understanding how advertising and marketing industries have evolved in tandem with commercial practices and consumer cultures provides for fascinating insights into today's advertising campaigns. Some topics in this history of advertising, include: Advertising archeology, finding the origins of a much maligned industry Technological breakthroughs The birth of the advertising agency The creation of major trade characters Famous slogans and taglines War advertising Marketing to kids Tobacco and alcohol advertising Advertising greats Native advertising & ad blocking
Jef I. Richards has served as chair of the Department of Advertising & Public Relations at Michigan State University, and as chair of the Department of Advertising at the University of Texas, the two largest and most influential university advertising programs in the United States. He is author or co-author of more than 90 published books, book chapters, and articles about advertising, marketing, or communications. He is on the advisory council of the Institute for Advertising Ethics (of the American Advertising Federation), on the board of directors for the Advertising Educational Foundation (of the Association of National Advertisers), and a panel member of the National Advertising Review Board (of the Advertising Self-Regulatory Council). Richards also is former president of the American Academy of Advertising, is a named fellow of that organization, as well as a recipient of its prestigious Ivan L. Preston Outstanding Contribution to Research Award. He is the inaugural inductee into the Rowan University Advertising Hall of Fame.
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