Political Journalism in London, 1695-1720

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Focusing on the late Stuart and early Hanoverian period, this comprehensive history explores the transformation of political journalism during a time of significant change in British society. It delves into the emergence of new media, the role of pamphlets, and the impact of public discourse on politics. The book highlights key figures and events that shaped political reporting, showcasing how journalism evolved to influence public opinion and government accountability in an era marked by political upheaval and the rise of public engagement.