Format:
1 online resource (xiv, 302 pages)
ISBN:
9780203596890
,
9781134280483
,
9781134280520
,
9781134280537
Content:
chapter INTRODUCTION: News, newspapers and society -- chapter 1 SPREADING THE WORD: The pre-history of the British newspaper, 1486–1660 -- chapter 2 NEWSPAPERS FOR THE FEW: Politics, the press and partisanship, 1660–1789 -- chapter 3 KNOWLEDGE AND POWER: The Radical press, 1789–1850 -- chapter 4 TRANSITION TO DEMOCRACY: The press as ‘the fourth estate’, 1850–90 -- chapter 5 THE NORTHCLIFFE REVOLUTION: The rise of the commercial newspaper, 1890–1922 -- chapter 6 NEWSPAPER WARS: The press in the inter-war years, 1922–39 -- chapter 7 WAR, SOCIAL CHANGE AND RECONSTRUCTION: Newspapers at war and peace, 1939–67 -- chapter 8 THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN: The emergence of the tabloid newspaper, 1967–89 -- chapter 9 THE LONG GOODBYE: The newspaper and technological change, 1989 to the present.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-288) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415346238
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415346245
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415346238
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203596890
