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  • Pinkoes and Traitors

    The BBC and the nation, 1974–1987

    by Jean Seaton ...
    This compelling account of a turbulent period in the history of the BBC opens at a time of national decline under the Labour governments of Harold Wilson and James Callaghan, and ends during Margaret Thatcher's iconoclastic Conservative premiership. The intervening years saw mass unemployment, trade union strikes and war in Northern Ireland and the Falklands - as well as legendary BBC programmes ... Read more

    $16.29 CAD

  • Characterization of Porous Solids VII

    Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on the Characterization of Porous Solids (COPS-VII), Aix-en-Provence, France, 26-28 May 2005

    Edited by Philip Llewellyn, Francisco Rodríguez Reinoso, Jean Rouqerol, Nigel Seaton ...
    Series Book 160 - Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis
    The 7th International Symposium on the Characterization of Porous Solids (COPS-VII) was held in the Congress Centre in Aix-en-Provence between the 25th-28th May 2005. The symposium covered recent results of fundamental and applied research on the characterization of porous solids. Papers relating to characterization methods such as gas adsorption and liquid porosimetry, X-ray techniques and ... Read more

    $397.59 CAD

  • Power Without Responsibility

    Press, Broadcasting and the Internet in Britain

    by James Curran, Jean Seaton ...
    This book attacks the conventional history of the press as a story of progress; offers a critical defence and history of public service broadcasting; provides a myth-busting account of the internet; gives a subtle account of the impact of social media; and explores key debates about the role and politics of the media.Power Without Responsibility has become a standard textbook on media and other ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Power Without Responsibility

    Press, Broadcasting and the Internet in Britain

    by James Curran, Jean Seaton ...
    This book attacks the conventional history of the press as a story of progress; offers a critical defence and history of public service broadcasting; provides a myth-busting account of the internet; a subtle account of the impact of social media and explores key debates about the role and politics of the media.It has become a standard book on media and other courses: but it has also gone beyond an ... Read more

    $78.32 CAD

  • Wigston in the First World War

    by Duncan Lucas, Derek Seaton, Tricia Berry, Jean Dann ...
    Wigston, in the heart of tranquil Leicestershire, was transformed from a peaceful existence in August 1914 as war clouds swept across the skies of Europe. This village, the home of farming folk and framework knitters, suddenly witnessed its young men leaving, in vast numbers, to answer the call of King and Country. Greater demands were placed upon those who remained as the factories and farms ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Out of Print

    Newspapers, Journalism and the Business of News in the Digital Age

    by Professor George Brock ...
    News and journalism are in the midst of upheaval: shifts such as declining print subscriptions and rising website visitor numbers are forcing assumptions and practices to be rethought from first principles. The internet is not simply allowing faster, wider distribution of material: digital technology is demanding transformative change. Out of Print analyzes the role and influence of newspapers in ... Read more

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  • Industrial Efficiency and State Intervention

    Labour 1939-1951

    by Dr Nick Tiratsoo, Nick Tiratsoo, Jim Tomlinson ...
    Nick Tiratsoo and Jim Tomlinson describe and assess the Labour Party's development of a policy of improving industrial efficiency. They concentrate on the debates and initiatives of the wartime period and subsequent implementation of policy under Attlee. The book modifies existing historiography in two ways - it shows that the Labour Party of 1945-51 was concerned mainly with industrial ... Read more

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  • Caledonian Dreaming

    The Quest for a Different Scotland

    by Gerry Hassan ...
    Series Book 1 - Open Scotland
    A different Scotland is possible. Caledonian Dreaming: The Quest for a Different Scotland offers a penetrating and original way forward for Scotland beyond the current independence debate. It identifies the myths of modern Scotland, describes what they say and why they need to be seen as myths. Hassan argues that Scotland is already changing, as traditional institutions and power decline and new ... Read more

    $12.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Corbyn

    The Strange Rebirth of Radical Politics

    by Richard Seymour ...
    How Jeremy Corbyn, the radical left candidate for the Labour leadership, won twice—and won bigIn the 2017 general election, Jeremy Corbyn pulled off an historic upset, attracting the biggest increase in the Labour vote since 1945. It was another reversal of expectations for the mainstream media and his ‘soft-left’ detractors. Demolishing the Blairite opposition in 2015, Corbyn had already seen off ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to Political Communication

    by Brian McNair ...
    Series series Communication and Society
    At a time of radical shifts in power across the globe, the sixth edition of An Introduction to Political Communication examines the role of the media in the political process. Brian McNair reflects on the role of communication in key events such as the referendum vote for the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union, the rise of nationalist populism in Europe, and the victory of Donald Trump in the ... Read more

    $90.68 CAD

  • An Introduction to Political Communication

    by Brian McNair ...
    Series series Communication and Society
    An Introduction to Political Communication explores the relationship between politics, the media and democracy in the UK, the USA and other contemporary societies. Brian McNair examines how politicians, trade unions, pressure groups, non-governmental organizations and terrorist organizations make use of the media. Separate chapters look at political media and their effects, the work of political ... Read more

    $309.18 CAD

  • The Equal Opportunities Revolution

    by James Heartfield ...
    At the start of the 1980s no employer had heard of an "equal opportunities policy" - by the end three-quarters of all those in work were covered by one. This is the story of the "equal opportunities revolution" at work. It explains why bosses took equal opportunities on board just as they were tearing up union rights at work. It asks why greater rights led to greater inequality, and why advances ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD