About Library Ebooks
The books below, which have been assigned in PURL classes, are listed in alphabetical order by title.
Please read the tips, as many of these ebooks have use restrictions.
If the edition listed here does not match the edition assigned by your professor, you might want to ask the the professor before using the ebook version.
Print Texts at the Library
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EMU Library Course ReservesThe library has hard copy books for some courses available at the Library Services Desk. Most of these will be for 2 hour in-library use. Use your EMU ID card to check these out. It's free!
PURL Ebooks
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Becoming a Public Relations Writer: Strategic Writing for Emerging and Established Media, 6th ed. by
Publication Date: 2020This is a 3-user ebook. If you are the 4th reader, you will get a "busy signal" and have to try again later. If you plan to rely solely on the ebook, it's wise to read ahead. You can only print a limited number of pages. Be wary of using the download PDF option to read chapters, as this will quickly deplete your printing quota. Instead use Read Online, then print only specific key pages. More tips for ProQuest ebooks.
Funded by GAMEABOVE. -
Cases in Public Relations Management: The Rise of Social Media and Activism, 3rd ed by
Publication Date: 2019This is a 3-user ebook. If you are the 4th reader, you will get a "busy signal" and have to try again later. If you plan to rely solely on the ebook, it's wise to read ahead. You can only print a limited number of pages. Be wary of using the download PDF option to read chapters, as this will quickly deplete your printing quota. Instead use Read Online, then print only specific key pages. More tips for ProQuest ebooks.
Funded by GAMEABOVE. -
Crisis Ahead: 101 Ways to Prepare for and Bounce Back from Disasters, Scandals and Other Emergencies by
Publication Date: 2020This is a 1-user ebook. If you are the 2nd reader, you will get a "busy signal" and have to try again later. You won't be able to print or download any pages (although you'll be able to copy text from a few pages). This ebook reads differently than other ProQuest ebooks, use > to page through the book or use the book icon to view a panel with the table of contents. WARNING: This ebook was only available in a version that doesn't work as well for sharing, so you are more likely to encounter busy signals. Get a print copy if you can, or plan to read well ahead of time. More tips for ProQuest ebooks.
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Ethics in Public Relations: A Guide to Best Practice, 3rd ed. by
Publication Date: 2016This ebook is provided by the Michigan eLibrary.
This is an unlimited ebook, so you won't ever get a "busy signal." Use the chapter links to read this online. You can only print a limited number of pages. Be wary of using the PDF download option to read chapters, as this will quickly deplete your printing quota. Instead read online and print only specific key pages. If you have trouble accessing content in the book, clearing cookies from your browser may solve the problem. More tips for EBSCO ebooks. -
Invention in PR by
Publication Date: 2022Scroll down the page to see the chapter table of contents, where you can download PDF copies of chapters. Note: If the ebook stops working, you may need to clear cookies from your browser settings. More tips for Taylor & Francis ebooks. -
A Practical Guide to Ethics in Public Relations by
Publication Date: 2018This is a 3-user ebook. If you are the 4th reader, you will get a "busy signal" and have to try again later. If you plan to rely solely on the ebook, it's wise to read ahead. You can only print a limited number of pages. Be wary of using the download PDF option to read chapters, as this will quickly deplete your printing quota. Instead use Read Online, then print only specific key pages. More tips for ProQuest ebooks. -
The PR Agency Handbook by
Publication Date: 2018Sage ebooks are easy. Look down the page for links to chapters you can read online or download as PDFs. More tips for Sage ebooks. -
Public Relations: From Strategy to Action
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Scroll down to find chapter links. This is an open access book. You can download the entire book and keep it. There is no limit on printing pages. -
Public Relations Case Studies: Strategies & Actions
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Scroll down to find chapter links. This is an open access book. You can download the entire book and keep it. There is no limit on printing pages. -
Strategic Writing: Multimedia Writing for Public Relations, Advertising and More, 4th ed. by
Publication Date: 2017This is an unlimited ebook, so you won't ever get a "busy signal." You can only print a limited number of pages. Be wary of using the download PDF option to read chapters, as this will quickly deplete your printing quota. Instead use Read Online, then print only specific key pages. You can download this book to your computer for a week at a time. After the 7 days, you can download it again as many times as you want. More tips for ProQuest ebooks. -
Working with Words: A Handbook for Media Writers and Editors, 10th ed by
Publication Date: 2019This is a 1-reader-at-a-time ebook. If you are the 2nd reader, you will get a "busy signal" and have to try again later. If you plan to rely solely on the ebook, it's wise to read ahead. You can only print a limited number of pages. Be wary of using the download PDF option to read chapters, as this will quickly deplete your printing quota. Instead use Read Online, then print only specific key pages. More tips for ProQuest ebooks.
Funded by the GAMEABOVE alumni group.