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Popular newspapers, the Labour Party and British politics / James Thomas.

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This book traces the relationship between the popular press and the Labour Party from the early twentieth Century through World War II and up to the current day.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Thomas, James, 1971-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; London : Routledge, ©2005.
Series:British politics and society.
Subjects:
Labour Party (Great Britain) > History > 20th century.
Press and politics > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Tabloid newspapers > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Journalism > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1945-
Labour Party (Great Britain)
Journalism.
Politics and government
Press and politics.
Tabloid newspapers.
Great Britain.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • British politics and society; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 'Vote for them'; 'Red letters and savings scares': the right-wing press 1906-1935; The growth of a centre-left popular press; 'The National Socialists': the Tory press and the 1945 election; 'Never again': the 1945 election (2); 'Among the foremost enemies of mankind': the popular press 1945-1951; Conclusion; 2 'George the Third
  • or time for a change?'; The decline in press partisanship 1951-1959; 'Tories in a ferment' 1962-1963; 'Sowing the seeds of discord': Beaverbrook and the Express.

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