Popular Newspapers, the Labour Party and British Politics

by James Thomas

Book Overview

'IT'S THE SUN WOT WON IT', was the famous headline claim of Britain's most popular newspaper following the Conservative party's victory over Labour in the 1992 general election. The headline referred to a virulent press campaign against Neil Kinnock's Labour party, and dramatically highlighted one of the chief features of British politics during the twentieth century - the conflict between a socialist Labour party and a capitalist popular press...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714653373
• ISBN13: 9780714653372
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.2"