BBC World Service, 1st ed. 2019 Overseas Broadcasting, 1932–2018
Auteurs : Johnston Gordon, Robertson Emma
1. 1 From Empire to World Service: an introduction.- 2. The Empire Service and English Language Broadcasting.- 3. The BBC and Foreign Language Broadcasting.- 4. Overseas Broadcasting and the Second World War.- 5. The BBC and the Cold War.- 6. One Voice, Many Accents? The BBC and Empire after the Second World War.- 7. Security, Trust and the Future of the BBC World Service.-
Gordon Johnston is Honorary Fellow at the School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh, UK. He is the editor of Social History.
Emma Robertson is Senior Lecturer in History at La Trobe University, Australia. She is the author of Chocolate, Women and Empire: A Social and Cultural History (2009) and co-author of Rhythms of Labour: Music at Work in Britain (2013).
Examines the history of the BBC World Service, from its interwar launch, through World War Two and the Cold War, to the breakdown of the British Empire
Expertly analyses BBC archives and internal communications to reveal a full history of the World Service and the significance of debates about the role of the UK in the world
Considers the future of the BBC both in terms of its global role but as a national broadcaster in our current politically-turbulent times
Date de parution : 04-2021
Ouvrage de 338 p.
14.8x21 cm
Disponible chez l'éditeur (délai d'approvisionnement : 15 jours).
Prix indicatif 42,19 €
Ajouter au panierDate de parution : 11-2019
Ouvrage de 338 p.
14.8x21 cm
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BBC; History of media; British Empire; Cold War; Broadcasting; Global networks; BBC World Service; Media; Foreign Policy; World War Two