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The British Press and Broadcasting Since 1945 Colin Seymour-Ure

The British Press and Broadcasting Since 1945 By Colin Seymour-Ure

The British Press and Broadcasting Since 1945 by Colin Seymour-Ure


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Summary

This second edition of Colin Seymour-Ure's history of the press and broadcasting in post-war Britian offers a concise and fully up-to-date overview of the development of the media and its central role in British society.

The British Press and Broadcasting Since 1945 Summary

The British Press and Broadcasting Since 1945 by Colin Seymour-Ure

This second edition of Colin Seymour-Ure's history of the press and broadcasting in post-war Britian offers a concise and fully up-to-date overview of the development of the media and its central role in British society.

The British Press and Broadcasting Since 1945 Reviews

"... this is a quite remarkably useful book. Something of a tour de force." Polticial Studies "The whole book is written with authority and detachment ...a model of comprehensiveness, conciseness and clarity." Parliamentary Affairs "... a welcome additional resource for students from a range of subject areas." Sociology

About Colin Seymour-Ure

Colin Seymour-Ure is Professor of Government and Former Dean of Social Sciences at the University of Kent at Canterbury. His other books include The Press, Politics and the Public (1968); The Political Impact of Mass Media (1974); The American President: Power and Communication (1982) and a biography of the cartoonist David Low (1985).

Table of Contents

List of Tables. General Editor's Preface. Preface to First Edition. Preface to Second Edition. 1. Snapshot: 1945/1998. 2. Which Media? What History?. 3. Media 1945-1995: the Press. 4. Media 1945-1995: Radio and Television. 5. Media Empires: Concentration, Conglomeration, Internationalization. 6. Content and Audiences. 7. Media, Government and Politics: the Intrusion of Television. 8. Media, Government and Politics: Prime Ministers and Parties. 9. Media Accountability: Government Policymaking. 10. Media Accountability: Markets, Self-Regulation and the Law. 11. Conclusion. Appendix: Provincial Evening Papers. Outline Chronology. Bibliography. Index.

Additional information

GOR003196642
9780631198833
0631198830
The British Press and Broadcasting Since 1945 by Colin Seymour-Ure
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
1996-04-04
304
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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