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  1. Edward Louis Bernays (/ b ɜːr ˈ n eɪ z / bur-NAYZ, German: [bɛʁˈnaɪs]; November 22, 1891 − March 9, 1995) was an American pioneer in the field of public relations and propaganda, and referred to in his obituary as "the father of public relations".

  2. Jun 7, 2024 · Edward Bernays was a pioneer American publicist who is generally considered to have been the first to develop the idea of the professional public relations counselor—i.e., one who draws on the social sciences in order to motivate and shape the response of a general or particular audience.

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  3. Jun 16, 2015 · Learn how Bernays, Freud's nephew, used psychological insights to manipulate the American mind for commercial and political purposes. Discover how his techniques influenced advertising, marketing, and even the Nazis.

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  5. Apr 30, 2019 · Learn about Edward Bernays, the nephew of Freud who created the modern profession of public relations with his campaigns for corporations and politicians. Discover how he used psychology, propaganda and media to shape public opinion and boost business.

  6. Apr 21, 2022 · and controversial figure in the history of political thought and public relations, Edward Bernays (1891–1995), pioneered the scientific technique of shaping and manipulating public opinion, which he famously dubbed “engineering of consent.”

  7. Feb 6, 2019 · Learn how Edward Bernays, the nephew of Sigmund Freud, became one of the fathers of public relations and mass manipulation. Discover his famous campaigns, such as the 'Torches of Freedom' stunt for Lucky Strike cigarettes, and his influence on modern consumer culture.

  8. Mar 10, 1995 · Edward L. Bernays, an early leader in the public relations field who devised or developed many techniques for influencing public opinion, died yesterday at his home in Cambridge, Mass. He was...