Press & Journalism
BIC code: KNTJ
See also: Industry & Industrial Studies
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£9.99An Anarchist's Story - - Hardback
This book, exactly a century after her birth, uses contemporary accounts, her own words and those of her close associates to unravel the extraordinary mystery of Ethel MacDonald and examines the unique impact that she had during this fascinating period of European history. -
Add to BasketThe Beginning Of The End: The Crippling Disadvantage Of A Happy Irish Childhood - - Hardback
£9.99
'The Beginning of the End' tells the true story of how a Belfast Protestant, whose father was the pillar of his local community, fell into bad company and was accused of plotting to murder former Northern Ireland secretary William Whitelaw. - £50.00British News Media And The Spanish Civil War: Tomorrow May Be Too Late - - Hardback
This book provides the most extensive and detailed analysis of the reporting of the Spanish Civil War ever undertaken, examining the personalities, routines, pressures and structures that shaped news coverage of the war in Britain as it unfolded. -
Add to BasketDeadline: The Story Of The Scottish Press - - Paperback
£14.99
'Deadline' is the companion to the BBC Scotland television series of the same name, a celebration of the last 50 years or so of the Scottish press. The book exposes how the press dealt with the great pillars of Scottish identity - religion, education and law - as well as with politics. - Add to BasketGrains Of Truth - - Paperback
£8.99
The autobiography of one of Scotland's most popular journalists, Grains of Truth is an evocative and entertaining account of Jack Webster's life, from his early days in Aberdeenshire to his long and distinguished career in journalism. -
£9.99The Hidden City: The Story Of Aberdeen And Its People - - Paperback
This text describes two types of Aberdeen - a community crowded with buildings and ravaged by disease and poverty, compared with the new Aberdeen of today. This book also describes how the newspaper industry was established in Aberdeen, giving a glimpse of a newspaper at work. -
Add to BasketThe History Of The Beano: The Story So Far - Hardback
£25.00
The first issue of 'The Beano' was published on July 30th 1938. This text presents a history of the best-known British comic of all time. It tracks the evolution of 'The Beano', decade by decade, from the period leading up to its launch right through to the present day. -
Add to BasketHow Far Is The Nearest Pint? - - Paperback
£9.99
In his first ever book, Bob Shields turns tell-tale about the hilarious stories behind the stories that have made him one of Scotland's most popular journalists. -
£11.00I, Claud: Memoirs Of A Subversive - - Paperback
These are the memoirs of radical journalist Claud Cockburn. He worked for 'The Times,' then turned to the Left and worked for the Communist Party's 'Daily Worker' and fought for the Republic in the Spanish Civil War before moving to Ireland to start a new life as a novelist and freelance commentator. -
Add to BasketKidnapped: And Other Dispatches - - Paperback
£7.99
When Alan Johnston, the last western journalist who dared to remain in Gaza, was kidnapped by religious terrorists, millions of people felt the need to express their anger and their determination to see him free. This collection of his dispatches is the moving account of life in Gaza, his ordeal and his release.