The News of the world and the British press, 1843-2011 : journalism for the rich, journalism for the poor
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The News of the world and the British press, 1843-2011 : journalism for the rich, journalism for the poor
(Palgrave studies in the history of the media)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
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Bibliography: p. 290-294
Includes index
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Description
This volume is the first scholarly treatment of the News of the World from news-rich broadsheet to sensational tabloid. Contributors uncover new facts and discuss a range of topics including Sunday journalism, gender, crime, empire, political cartoons, the mass market, investigative techniques and the Leveson Inquiry.
Table of Contents
- Introduction 1. The Foundation and Early Years of the News of the World: 'Capacious Double Sheets'
- James Mussell 2. Re-branding the News of the World: 1856-1890
- Laurel Brake and Mark W. Turner 3. Re-Branding the News of the World: 1891 and After
- Laurel Brake and Mark W. Turner 4. 'Child Slavery in England': The News of the World and Campaigning for Children (1843-1878)
- Melissa Score 5. Imagining the Mass-Market Woman Reader: The News of the World, 1843-77
- Alexis Easley 6. News of the Imperial World: Popular Print Culture, the News of the World and India in the Late Nineteenth Century
- Chandrika Kaul 7. Residual Radicalism as a Popular Commercial Strategy: Beginnings and Endings
- Martin Conboy 8. Passports to Oblivion: J. M. Staniforth's Political Cartoons for the News of the World, 1893-1921
- Chris Williams 9. 'Woman as Husband': Gender, Sexuality and Humour in the News of the World 1910-1950s
- Alison Oram 10. The Irish Edition - From 'Filthy Scandal Sheet' to 'Old Friend' of the Taoiseach
- Kevin Rafter 11. 'One in Every Two Households': The News of the World in the 1950s
- John Stokes 12. Bringing Popular Journalism into Disrepute: The News of the World, the Public and Politics, 1953-2011
- Kevin Williams 13. 'Gross Interference with the Course of Justice': The News of the World and the Moors Murder trial
- Adrian Bingham 14. Harbingers of the Future: Rupert Murdoch's Takeover of the News of the World Organisation
- Julian Petley 15. 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
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