Parsons (public relations, Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada) provides a framework for understanding ethical concerns in the field of public relations and corporate communications and provides readers with tools to enable them to make defensible ethical decisions. She discusses issues related to ethics and public relations practitioners, strategies and dilemmas in the field, and organizations, ethics, and public relations. Appendices offer a code of conduct and guidelines for an ethics audit. The book is distributed by Stylus. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR