Television policies of the Labour Party, 1951-2001 /
[Book]
Des Freedman ; foreword by Anthony Smith.
Portland, OR :
Frank Cass,
2003.
1 online resource (xv, 224 pages)
British politics and society
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-215) and index.
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Foreword by Anthony Smith; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: The 'Non-Issue' of Television; Labour and the Post-War Boom, 1951 64; Harold Wilson and 'Modernization', 1964 70; The Rise of the Left, 1970 79; In the Shadow of the Tories, 1979 92; The Era of New Labour, 1992 2001; Conclusion: Labour and Reform; Bibliography; Index.
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This work explores Labour's divided response to the development of commercial television in the 1950s and assesses the impact of Wilson's governments on television in the 1960s.
Television policies of the Labour Party, 1951-2001.