Press protest and publics: the agency of publics in newspaper campaigns

Campaign advocacy is a common but rarely researched practice in British tabloid journalism. Newspaper campaigns give an account of ‘public opinion’ to politicians, make explicit claims to speak for ‘the public’ and authentically represent them, and also address readers in an unconventional way in o...

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Main Author: Birks, Jen
Format: Article
Published: Sage 2010
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33963/