Advertising and Hong Kong Society - Hardcover

by Kara Chan (Editor)

Probes into the role of advertising as a form of social communication in Hong Kong. This perceptive analysis, unlike those on a commercial slant, deals with advertising and the broader legal, cultural, and socio-economic contexts in which it takes place.

Author Biography

Kara Chan is currently Professor and Public Relations and Advertising option coordinator in the Department of Communication Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University. She worked in the advertising and public relations profession and as a statistician for the Hong Kong Government before she joined the academia. She actively involves in research on Hong Kong and China's consumer behavior and advertising, and environmental studies. She recently completd a research project on Advertising and children in China.