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The Tories and Television, 1951-1964: Broadcasting an Elite (Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media) by Anthony Ridge-Newman is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Tories and Television, 1951-1964: Broadcasting an Elite (Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media) about?
This book explores the role of television in the 1950s and early 1960s, with a focus on the relationship between Tories and TV. The early 1950s were characterized by recovery from war and high politics. Television was a new medium that eventually came to dominate mass media and political culture. But what impact did this transition have on political organization and elite power structures? Winston Churchill avoided it; Anthony Eden wanted to control it; Harold Macmillan tried to master it; and A
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Anthony Ridge-Newman
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781137562548
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Performing Arts, Sports
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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