This book examines the history of journalists and journalism in twentieth-century Ireland. While many media institutions have been subjected to historical scrutiny, the professional and organisational development of journalists, the changing practices of journalism, and the contribution of journalis
The Fourth Estate: Journalism in twentieth-century Ireland
β Scribed by Mark O'Brien
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 255
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book recounts the history of journalism in Ireland from the 1880s to today, using previously un-consulted records to explore how changing practices in the field have affected the country's social and cultural development
β¦ Table of Contents
Front matter
Contents
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Glossary
Introduction
A new age
High dignity and low salaries
Free State β free press?
Power in a union
A red republic
Official Ireland
The impact of television
The Troubles and censorship
Modernity comes knocking
Lifting the lid
Spirit of the nation
An appalling vista
Conclusion
Sources and select bibliography
Index
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