The News Of The World And The British Press, 1843-2011 Hardcover
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This volume is the first scholarly treatment of the News of the World from news-rich broadsheet to sensational tabloid. Contributors uncover new facts and discuss a range of topics including Sunday journalism, gender, crime, empire, political cartoons, the mass market, investigative techniques and the Leveson Inquiry.
ISBN-13
9781137392039
Language
English
Publisher
Palgrave MacMillan
Publication Date
29-Oct-15
Number of Pages
311
Editor 1
Laurel Brake
Editor 2
Chandrika Kaul
Editorial Review
The News of the World was one of the most important publications in the history of the press in the British Isles. This collection of stimulating and scholarly essays provides the first, detailed examination of its history and is essential reading for anyone interested in the press and its changing role in British society since the 1840s.' - Professor Tom O'Malley, Aberystwyth University, UK
Editor 3
Mark W. Turner