Undercover : Victorian investigative journalism in fact and fiction /

"When, where, and how did undercover investigative journalism originate and how did it change British society? For scholars of Victorian literature, nineteenth-century British history, and the history of journalism, this book traces a distinctly British tradition and reconstitutes the pioneerin...

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Main Authors: Donovan, Stephen, 1970- (Author), Rubery, Matthew (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025.
Series:Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture.
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Summary:"When, where, and how did undercover investigative journalism originate and how did it change British society? For scholars of Victorian literature, nineteenth-century British history, and the history of journalism, this book traces a distinctly British tradition and reconstitutes the pioneering investigations that shaped its global development"--
Physical Description:xi, 296 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781009586399
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9781009586405
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