Reporting the Raj: The British Press and India, C.1880-1922

by Chandrika Kaul

Book Overview

This book is the first 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 control. The press was an important forum for debate over the future of India and was used by significant groups within the political elite to advance their agendas. Focuses on a period which represented a critical transitional phase in the history of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719061768
• ISBN13: 9780719061769
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"