Media and the British Empire |
|
Author:
| Kaul, Chandrika |
Series title: | Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4039-4882-3 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2006 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
|
Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $109.99 |
Book Description:
|
'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.
'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.