Politics and the Rise of the Press Britain and France 1620-1800
Synopsis
Politics 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.Book details
- Series:
- Historical Connections
- Author:
- Bob Harris
- ISBN:
- 9781134806515
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780203131831, 9780415122733, 9780415122733, 9781138154766, 9781138154766
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Pages:
- 144
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- No
- Date of addition:
- 2020-06-05
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 2002
- Copyright by:
- N/A
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction