The British Press: a Manifesto

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Introduction....Pages 1-11
Front Matter....Pages 13-13
The Press We Don’t Deserve....Pages 15-28
Newspapers, Parties and Classes....Pages 29-52
State Intervention and the Management of the Press....Pages 53-72
Front Matter....Pages 73-73
Confronting the Market: Public Intervention and Press Diversity....Pages 75-93
Countervailing Press Power....Pages 94-123
Newspapers and Internal Democracy....Pages 124-137
Front Matter....Pages 139-139
All the World’s a Stage, or What’s Wrong with the National Press....Pages 141-170
Control Without Censorship....Pages 171-191
The Making of Foreign News....Pages 192-200
Front Matter....Pages 201-201
Law for the Press....Pages 203-228
Advertising and the Press....Pages 229-267
Front Matter....Pages 269-269
New Print Technology and Newspaper Culture....Pages 271-281
Politics and the Technology Push....Pages 282-295
Government Policy and the Mass Media....Pages 296-310
Back Matter....Pages 311-339