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Chandrika Kaul
At the beginning of the 21st century, there is a growing global consciousness of the issues affecting children and a commitment to address them. This work responds to the need…
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An analysis of the dynamics of British press reporting of India and the attempts made by the British Government to manipulate press coverage as part of a strategy of imperial…
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Presenting a communicational perspective on the British empire in India during the 20th century, the book seeks to examine how, and explain why, British proconsuls, civil servants and even the…
Gandhi or Mahatma Gandhi, and the press, telegraphs, broadcasting and popular culture. This edited collection explores both Gandhi’s own approach to the press, but also how different advocacy groups and…
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Although poverty is one of the most serious issues facing the world’s population, finding statistical information on this subject has, in the past, required a significant amount of time and…
Through the use of more than 400 graphs, charts, and tables, this resource presents information on basic income levels; income inequalities; levels of health, education and welfare; and spending patterns.
An innovative, interdisciplinary perspective on soft power in history, moving beyond the framework of the nation-state
Starting in the nineteenth century, as world events became more interconnected than ever, and…
This volume offers a new understanding of the role of the media in the Portuguese Empire, shedding light on the interactions between communications, policy, economics, society, culture, and national identities.
This volume is the first scholarly treatment of the News of the World from news-rich broadsheet to sensational tabloid. Contributors uncover new facts and discuss a range of topics including…