A patriot press [electronic resource] : national politics and the London press in the 1740s / Robert Harris.
Series: Oxford historical monographs: Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon, 1993Description: 1 online resource (297 p.) : ill., maps.ISBN: 9780191675973 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Press and politics -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1727-1760
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ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
This is a scholarly study of the polemical press of the 1740s, and a substantial investigation of the complex politics of that decade for a generation. The book contributes to knowledge of political ideology and party strife in the 18th century, and of the working press.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.