Dangerous Estate: The Anatomy of NewspapersNever have newspapers played so large a part in any society as they do in Britain today. The status of the Press, its financial structure, the reading matter it provides, and its influence, offer the clearest reflection of the nature of contemporary society. |
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CHAPTER PAGE I Thirty Million Newspapers | 1 |
Giants to Write for It | 13 |
Contribution of a Rake | 28 |
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