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'The only true history of a country', wrote Thomas Macaulay, 'is to be found in its newspapers'. This book explores how the media shaped and defined the economic, social, political and cultural dynamics of the British Empire by viewing it from the perspective of the colonised as...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Kaul, Chandrika (Lecturer)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Series:Palgrave studies in the history of the media.
Subjects:
History.
Cultural History.
Cultural and Media Studies, general.
History of Britain and Ireland.
Imperialism and Colonialism.
Modern History.
World History, Global and Transnational History.
Civilization > History.
Culture > Study and teaching.
History, Modern.
Imperialism.
World history.
Great Britain > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'The only true history of a country', wrote Thomas Macaulay, 'is to be found in its newspapers'. This book explores how the media shaped and defined the economic, social, political and cultural dynamics of the British Empire by viewing it from the perspective of the colonised as well as the colonisers.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XV, 266 pages)
ISBN:9780230205147
DOI:10.1057/9780230205147