The Media and Democracy
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: January 1991
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 150
ISBN-13: 9780745608037
Subjects: Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights; Human rights; Media, information & communication industries; Political science & theory; Politics / Current Events
First sentence: On a drizzly mid-December morning in 1792, Thomas Paine, citizen extraordinary and author of Rights of Man, was brought to trial in absentia at the Guildhall in London, charged with propagating 'seditious libel'.