Fayke Newes by Derek J Taylor

Fayke Newes by Derek J Taylor

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When social media has put mass communication in the hands of anyone with a smartphone - from US Presidents to any crook, liar or foreign enemy - Derek Taylor asks: What hope is there for the rest of us who just want to know what's really going on?

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Fayke Newes by Derek J Taylor

When social media has put mass communication in the hands of anyone with a smartphone - from US Presidents to any crook, liar or foreign enemy - Derek Taylor asks: What hope is there for the rest of us who just want to know what's really going on?
A revealing and sometimes alarming review of the age-old efforts by governments to muzzle the media-- PETER SNOW
DEREK J. TAYLOR is a best-selling history writer and former international TV news correspondent. He studied law and history at Oxford before joining Independent Television News of London. As an on-screen correspondent, he reported from Northern Ireland, Rome, South Africa and the United States, and reported on five wars in the Middle East. He is the author of Magna Carta: The Places that Shaped the Great Charter (The History Press, 2015), Who Do the English Think They Are? From the Anglo-Saxons to Brexit (The History Press, 2017) and Fayke Newes: The Media vs the Mighty, From Henry VIII to Donald Trump (The History Press, 2018).
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ISBN 13 9780750987783
ISBN 10 0750987782
Title Fayke Newes
Author Derek J Taylor
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 2018-07-02
Number of pages 360
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