The News of the World and the British Press, 1843-2011 : 'Journalism for the Rich, Journalism for the Poor' /: 'Journalism for the Rich, Journalism for the Poor'. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Laurel Brake, Chandrika Kaul, Mark W. Turner.
• Editors: Brake, Laurel; (Lecturer), Kaul, Chandrika; Turner, Mark W
• Contents: The foundation and early years of the News of the World: "capacious double sheets" / James Mussell -- Re-branding the News of the World: 1856-1890 / Laurel Brake and Mark W. Turner -- Re-branding the News of the World: 1891 and after / Laurel Brake and Mark W. Turner -- "Child slavery in England": the News of the World and campaigning for children (1843-1878) / Melissa Score -- Imagining the mass-market woman reader: the News of the World, 1843-77 / Alexis Easley -- News of the imperial world: popular print culture, the News of the World and India in the late nineteenth century / Chandrika Kaul -- Residual radicalism as a popular commercial strategy: beginnings and endings / Martin Conboy -- Passports to oblivion: J.M. Staniforth's political cartoons for the News of the World, 1893-1921 / Chris Williams -- "Woman as husband": gender, sexuality and humour in the News of the World 1910-1950s / Alison Oram -- The Irish Edition: from "filthy scandal sheet" to "old friend" of the Taoiseach / Kevin Rafter -- "One in every two households": the News of the World in the 1950s / John Stokes -- Bringing popular journalism into disrepute: the News of the World, the public and politics 1953-2011 / Kevin Williams -- "Gross interference with the course of justice": the News of the World and the Moors Murder Trial / Adrian Bingham -- Harbingers of the future: Rupert Murdoch's takeover of the News of the World organisation / Julian Petley -- The downfall of the News of the World: the decline of the English newspaper and the double-edged sword of technology / James Rodgers -- Afterword: lessons of the Leveson Inquiry into the British press / Neil Berry.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 072.1; Social History; Europe/Great Britain; Media, information & communication industries; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137392046; 1137392045
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