In February 1997, the cabinet-level Pontifical Council for Social Communications at the Vatican released a report on the state of advertising worldwide. To complete its review, the council solicited materials from advertising practitioners and scholars through a variety of venues, including a plea in the trade magazine Advertising Age. The purpose of this article, and the four that follow, is to review and evaluate the resulting document.
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Pontifical Council for Social Communications (1997), Ethics in Advertising.Vatican City: Vatican Documents.
