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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"British Press"”.
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The coverage of Latin America by the British press
… was made of the overall character of the British press coverage of Latin America. This analysis was broadly divided into' quantitative and qualitative. The aim of the research was to examine the relationship between the reporting on the region and the historical, political and economic …
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The British press and the origins of the Cold War
… to the Cold War a substantial section of the British press gave a noticeably cool response to the new line towards Soviet Russia proposed first by Churchill at Fulton from Opposition and pursued subsequently at the policy-making level by Ernest Bevin and the Foreign Office. These newspapers …
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Fleet Street's dilemma : the British press and the Soviet Union, 1933-1941
British press opinion concerning the Soviet Union in the 1930s contributes to an understanding of the failed cooperation, prior to 1941, between the British and Soviet Governments. During the trial of six British engineers in Moscow in 1933, the conservative press jingoistically responded by …
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The British press and Northern Ireland : a case study in the reporting of violent political conflict.
… treatment accorded to Northern Ireland by the British press since 1969. It argues that the press has failed to provide the public with an impartial or meaningful account of the conflict in the North, and explores some of the factors that have contributed to this failure. Chapter One outlines …
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The image of Saudi Arabia in the British press, with particular reference to Saudi Arabia's Islamic Mission
… evolution of the image of Saudi Arabia in the British press from the 1970's to the 1990's. During this period, the image which the press and its readers had of Saudi Arabia underwent a transformation. At the beginning of the 1970's, Saudi Arabia was perceived as a distant, rather exotic, part …
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"What can our daughters do for a living?": Women's writing on music in the British press, 1880–1914
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-11-11 without embargo terms
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The Representation of the Northern Irish Conflict in the British Media with specific reference to the Lee Clegg case in the British Press
… is seen to blindly support the conduct of the British State, regardless of its actions. The British Press is especially likely to support the Government, even though it operates with almost total freedom, and is not confined by censorship tactics as are the broadcast media. This study examines …
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Tracing Hitler, the rise of Nazism and the final solution : observations from the Cape Times, 1933-1945
… a path broken by Andrew Sharf and his study of British press reaction to Nazi atrocities committed against Jews, Deborah Lipstadt and her book analyzing American press coverage of the same, and Sharon Friedman's thesis on the Afrikaner press' treatment of Nazi Germany and the Jews. In …
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Purveying affect: Canadian newspaper coverage of the Diana Spencer and Karla Homolka chronologies
… in readers. Key categories of longstanding press mechanisms to purvey affect are scrutinized within the material: creating a sense of intimacy with the news protagonist; sexualizing story content; and depicting the content as comprising scandal. Following respected Canadian broadsheets on …
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Framing analysis of British newspaper representation of Saudi women from 2005- 2013
… have examined Saudi Arabia’s image in the British press concerning the treatment of Saudi women. However, in 2005, King Abdullah began supporting efforts by women to win their rights, and the Western media started following the social movement in Saudi Arabia. The aim of this study is to …
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The German naval menace: the relationship between the press and diplomacy in the Dreadnought Era 1904-1914, an era of misperception?
… race in the early twentieth century by combining press histories and international relations theories. The thesis suggests that the British misperceived German naval and imperial ambitions and pressed for a retraction of German power and an increase in Britain’s naval budget. British …
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An exploration of Labour Party policy and debates on national newspaper ownership from 1972-2002, with regard to models for achieving pluralistic and democratic ownership of the media
… posed concerning political democracy and British press ownership and control. By examining the Labour policy formulated, and the surrounding debates, the thesis considers the extent to which policy corresponded to models for creating a pluralistic and democratic media that the first …
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In the absence of memory?: Jewish fate and dramatic representation; production and critical reception of Holocaust drama on the London stage 1945-1989
… in the immediate critical response of the British press, but almost wholly neglected in later commentary due to an 'absence of memoy: the lack of a specifically British critical discourse on dramatic representation and the Holocaust.
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A comparison and analysis of European Union news coverage in the UK and Danish newspaper press
The British and the Danes are equally sceptical in their approach to the European Union. Around half the population of each country is opposed to the closer integration of EU member states. Given that, one would expect British and Danish newspaper coverage of EU events also to be broadly similar. …
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Great Britain and the Ottoman Empire: British Discourses on the ‘Ottomans’, 1860-1878
This dissertation explores British perceptions of and discourses on the ‘Ottomans’ in the mid-nineteenth century, which have been largely overlooked in the existing literature. It approaches the question through three case studies analysing the construction of the perceptions through a …
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Britain and the Occupation of Germany, 1945-49
… of modern Germany. Yet this thesis suggests that British participation in the Allied occupation was, in fact, much more than simply an exercise in political pragmatism or a contribution to the rebuilding of war-torn Europe. Rather, this undertaking catalysed Britain’s political and public …
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Talking Statues: An Italian Communicative Phenomenon from the Renaissance to the Present Day
… satires, giving a voice to those aiming to express political and religious criticism freely. The phenomenon was initiated at the statue of Pasquino. The popularity of this statue and the writings affixed to it, termed pasquinades, spread this communicative practice to other statues in Rome and …
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