Press Gang (SIGNED)
Press Gang (SIGNED)

Press Gang (SIGNED)

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Roy Hattersley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Robson Books., 1983

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Signed

Roy Hattersley's Press Gang chronicles the tumultuous history of British journalism, offering an incisive look into the power, personalities, and politics that shaped the industry. This compelling non-fiction work details the evolution of newspapers, from their early, often partisan, beginnings to their modern-day influence. Hattersley, with his characteristic wit and keen observational skills, presents a vivid portrait of the press barons, editors, and reporters who defined an era. The narrative uncovers the scandals, triumphs, and ethical dilemmas faced by those who wielded the power of the printed word. It is an essential read for anyone interested in media history, political commentary, and the enduring impact of the fourth estate.

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Description

Author: Roy Hattersley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Robson Books., 1983

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Signed

Roy Hattersley's Press Gang chronicles the tumultuous history of British journalism, offering an incisive look into the power, personalities, and politics that shaped the industry. This compelling non-fiction work details the evolution of newspapers, from their early, often partisan, beginnings to their modern-day influence. Hattersley, with his characteristic wit and keen observational skills, presents a vivid portrait of the press barons, editors, and reporters who defined an era. The narrative uncovers the scandals, triumphs, and ethical dilemmas faced by those who wielded the power of the printed word. It is an essential read for anyone interested in media history, political commentary, and the enduring impact of the fourth estate.