26. The Tabloid Press: Tales of Controversy, Community and Public Life

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. List of Illustrations viii
4. Acknowledgements xv
5. Contributor Biographies xvii
6. Preface xxvii
7. Introduction: Milestones in the History of the Twentieth- Century Press 1
8. 1. Economics: Ownership and Competition 31
9. 2. News Production 64
10. 3. Readership and Readers 83
11. 4. Regulation 106
12. 5. Identities and Communities: Negotiating Working-Class Identity in the Regional Press 131
13. 6. Transatlantic Exchanges 155
14. 7. Literary and Review Journalism 172
15. 8. The Financial Press 189
16. 9. Digital News, Digitised News 211
17. 10. Professional Identity 227
18. 11. News Agencies: From Telegrams to Tweets 247
19. 12. Photography and Illustration 265
20. 13. The Sporting Press 280
21. 14. Women’s Magazines: The Pursuit of Pleasure and Politics 298
22. 15. The Welsh Press 315
23. 16. Shared Media Histories in the British Isles: Irish-Language Media, 1900–2018 333
24. 17. The Gaelic Press 356
25. 18. Continuity and Change in the Belfast Press, 1900–1994 377
26. 19. The Black British and Irish Press 396
27. 20. Cartoons 414
28. 21. Britain’s Imperial Press System 434
29. 22. The Entertainment Press 451
30. 23. Feminism and the Feminist Press 468
31. 24. The LGBTQ Press in Twentieth-Century Britain and Ireland 483
32. 25. The Press and the Labour Movement 502
33. 26. The Tabloid Press: Tales of Controversy, Community and Public Life 517
34. 27. The Sunday Press 538
35. 28. Satirical Journalism 556
36. 29. Newspaper Reports of the Westminster Parliament 574
37. 30. Extra-Parliamentary Reporting: The Under-Reported Life of the Working Class 593
38. 31. Science and the Press 612
39. 32. The Metropolitan Press: Connections and Competition between Britain and Ireland 626
40. 33. The Provincial Press 643
41. Concluding Comments 660
42. Key Press and Periodical Events Timeline, 1900–2018 664
43. Bibliography 685
44. Index 743