Newspapers and English Society 1695-1855

Autori

• Hannah Barker

Parametri

Pagine

256pagine

Tempo di lettura

9ore

• Scienze sociali
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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The book examines the evolution of newspapers from the end of the Printing Act in the late 1600s to the abolition of newspaper taxes in the mid-1800s. It highlights how newspapers transformed political discourse by promoting government policies and voicing public opinion, significantly influencing political practices and societal interactions across England. Through this lens, the work reveals the crucial role of the press in shaping both governance and everyday life during this transformative period.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1999

(In brossura)