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Powers of the Press

Newspapers, Power and the Public in Nineteenth-Century England

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An edition of Powers of the Press (1996)

Powers of the Press

Newspapers, Power and the Public in Nineteenth-Century England

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English
Pages
231

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Cover of: Powers of the Press
Powers of the Press: Newspapers, Power and the Public in Nineteenth-Century England
1996, Scolar Press, Ashgate Pub. Co., Routledge
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Table of Contents

List of figures and tables. Page ix
Preface. Page xi
Introduction. Page 1
1. The liberty of the press Page 10
Inherited narratives Page 10
State regulation and its opponents Page 19
2. The newspaper imagined Page 28
Emblems and mottoes Page 29
Verse and fiction Page 38
3. Imposing order: historians and indexers Page 47
Newspaper history Page 51
Directories, indexes and collections Page 68
4. The voice of the charmer Page 73
Moral philosophy and commnication Page 75
Newspapers and the problem of public opinion Page 87
5. The cultural debate Page 98
Poison and antidote Page 99
Respectable practices Page 113 |
6. The political debate Page 140
Liberalism and the politics of te market-place Page 146
The Conservative ‘moral strategy’ Page 155
7. Journalism and public discussion Page 180
Newspaper reading Page 181
Reader-critics Page 187
Appendix. Page 204
Selected Bibliography. Page 211
Index. Page 223

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-222) and index.

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Aldershot, England, Brookfield, Vt., USA
Series
The nineteenth century
Copyright Date
1996

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Dewey Decimal Class
072/.09034
Library of Congress
PN5117 .J66 1996, PN5117.J66 1996, PN5117

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Format
hardcover
Pagination
xii, 231 p. :
Number of pages
231

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Open Library
OL815673M
ISBN 10
185928132X
LCCN
95053260
OCLC/WorldCat
965723470, 33971179
Library Thing
2515798
Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF)
37756843, FRBNF37756843
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2577531

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