The Edinburgh History of Scottish Newspapers, 1850-1950

by W. Hamish Fraser

Filling a significant gap in the history of the Scottish press and in Scottish social history, this book draws on a range of sources. It examines the great expansion of Scottish newspapers, following the removal of the 'taxes on knowledge' through to the mid-20th century.
W. Hamish Fraser provides the historical basis for meaningful, in-depth study of many different aspects of the Scottish press and adds a new dimension to Scottish historical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 139951153X
• ISBN13: 9781399511537
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 2.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.7" x 9.6"