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OverviewPolitics and the Rise of the Press compares the rise of the newspaper press in Britain and France, and assesses how it influenced political life and political culture. From its social, economic and political sources, to its importance for the middling ranks in eighteenth-century British society, and its transformation after the French revolution. This detailed, comparative account, which also contains considerable original research on the early Scottish press, will be of value to all students of French and British history of the period. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Bob HarrisPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781138154766ISBN 10: 1138154768 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 14 December 2016 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction; Chapter 1 News Serials, Newspapers and their Readers in Britain, 1620–1800; Chapter 2 The Press and Politics in Britain; Chapter 3 The Press in Eighteenth-Century France; Chapter 4 The Press, Society and Political Culture;ReviewsAuthor InformationBob Harris Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |