The Rise And Fall Of The British Press

Download or read book The Rise and Fall of the British Press written by Michael Temple and published by Routledge Focus on Journalism Studies. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rise and Fall of The British Press present a clinical and provocative overview at the past, present and immediate future of the printed newspaper. Mick Taylor appraises the historic and ongoing contribution of the UK press to the public sphere, with assessment of the relationship between the specific historical periods and the role of newspapers in illuminating and informing the public perception and opinion. Analysis is informed by charting the development and impact of competing media forms and new technologies, with parallels being drawn between contemporary issues and developments in both the press and wider society.