Londoners and the news : responses to the political press, 1695-1742

Press historians argue that the press boom of 1695 transformed the way in which English men and women received news, with the newspaper becoming an influential agent in the formation of public opinion. But these claims have never been tested against the news-gathering experiences of diary-keeping me...

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Main Author: Green, Matthew
Published: University of Oxford 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.550533