Tabloid Century: The Popular Press in Britain, 1896 to the present

by Adrian Bingham and Martin Conboy

Popular newspapers played a vital role in shaping British politics, society and culture in the twentieth century. This book provides an overview of the rise of the tabloid format and examines how the national press reported the major stories of the period, from World Wars and general elections to sex scandals and celebrity gossip.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1906165327
• ISBN13: 9781906165321
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publis
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.3"